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Cheap train tickets from Cartagena to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest

€103

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€103

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cartagena to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Renfe Intercity

11:00AMCartagena8h40 07:40PMBarcelona

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€1031One-way

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Fastest train times from Cartagena to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Fastest Journey

8 h 40 m

Average

8 h 40 m

Trains per day

Distance

500 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Cartagena for Barcelona every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Renfe Intercity

11:00AMCartagena8h40 07:40PMBarcelona

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€1031One-way

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Overview: Train from Cartagena to Barcelona

	Distance	309 miles (499 km)
	Average train duration	8 h 45 min
	Average train ticket price	$72 (€62)
	Direct train	Yes
	Train companies	Renfe Intercity or Renfe

Trains from Cartagena to Barcelona cover the 309 miles (499 km) long journey taking on average 8 h 45 min with our travel partners like Renfe Intercity or Renfe. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $72 (€62), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $50 (€43). Travelers depart most frequently from Cartagena and arrive in Barcelona Sants.

Train providers: Renfe from Cartagena to Barcelona trains

Renfe trains will get you from Cartagena to Barcelona from $50 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe

Renfe is Spain’s national train company offering a multitude of domestic routes and international routes to France and Portugal. Renfe is known for its range of ticket types to fit anyone’s budget, such as the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also has discount cards for qualified travelers like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50, which you can use on Omio. When you ride with Renfe, you can expect to find an impressive fleet of trains offering different levels of comfort, amenities and time needed to travel to your destination. These train types include Renfe AVE for high-speed long-distance routes, Alvia and Altaria for domestic routes in parts of Spain, Euromed for routes along the stunning Mediterranean coast, Avant commuter trains and Trenhotel night trains.

Trains from Cartagena to Barcelona

Making the journey from Cartagena to Barcelona by train is one of the most comfortable options you can find, taking into account the distance you need to travel. Trains from Cartagena to Barcelona last between 8 and 16 hours. In order to travel the 500 kilometres that separate this Murcian city from the Condal City, there are several trains that leave at different times in the morning.

What trains go from Cartagena to Barcelona?

To make the journey between the two cities there are Cartagena Barcelona trains belonging to the company Renfe, distributed throughout the morning. These trains have standard seats and free exchange or cancellation service is offered.

How long does the train from Cartagena to Barcelona take?

The Cartagena Barcelona trains make a journey of approximately 500 kilometres. The time it takes to cover this distance varies between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., depending on whether you select a train with changes or one that makes the direct journey.

How many trains are there from Cartagena to Barcelona?

There are up to 20 Cartagena Barcelona trains a day distributed throughout the morning. Some of them make changes along the way and others don't, aspect that modifies the duration of the trip. The frequency of these trains varies throughout the morning, with trains leaving every hour and others leaving with a time difference of up to 5 hours.

Where do the trains from Cartagena to Barcelona depart from and arrive at?

Cartagena Station: has car rental service, luggage carts and ticket sales. It offers adapted services such as attention to travellers with reduced mobility, wheelchairs, special toilets and adapted platforms. The station is 13 minutes by public transport from the centre and is served by several bus lines, including R14 and 30.

Barcelona-Sants station: has toilets, luggage carts, car rental agencies, ticket sales, hotel, cafeteria, car park, bookstore, ATMs and club room. It offers attention to travellers with special needs, toilets, adapted platforms and lifts, wheelchairs and parking for people with reduced mobility. It is 14 minutes by public transport from the centre and is reached by bus lines such as the V17 and the H10.

Travel Tips: Trains from Cartagena to Barcelona

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Barcelona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cartagena to Barcelona.

Looking to save money on your trip? Omio customers have found the cheapest train between Cartagena and Barcelona for the next 7 days starting from $50 (€43) one way.

If you’re looking to purchase your train tickets in the next week, you can expect the Cartagena to Barcelona train price to come in at an average of $72 (€62) one way.

The Cartagena to Barcelona train distance is approximately 309 miles (499 km).

On average the Cartagena to Barcelona train travel time is 8 h 45 min for the 309 mile (499 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Cartagena and arrive in Barcelona Sants.

Passengers board their train most frequently from Cartagena and travel around 1 mile (1.6 km) from the city center to this train station.

Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Barcelona Sants and need to travel approximately 1.6 miles (2.6 km) from the train station to the city center in Barcelona.

Take the Cartagena to Barcelona train with Renfe Intercity or Renfe. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey from Cartagena to Barcelona as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

If you’re looking for a direct train, consider traveling with Renfe Intercity. Nonstop train services tend to offer more convenience and save you time getting you to your destination, so it's worth paying attention to this when booking your train tickets.

The first Cartagena to Barcelona train departs at 11: 00 AM and the last train from Cartagena to Barcelona leaves at 11: 00 AM. Check out the most up-to-date train schedule from Cartagena to Barcelona on Omio and find the best time to travel to your destination.

You can find trains between Cartagena and Barcelona to cost on average $72 (€62) one way if you book within the next 7 days. But we recommend buying train tickets in advance to score the best deals and save money on your journey. You’ll see tickets for the Cartagena to Barcelona train generally on sale a few months before the planned travel date.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Cartagena

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The major railway station for departures from Cartagena is Cartagena. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cartagena for your journey to Barcelona from Cartagena.

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30203 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

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