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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Murcia
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
349 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Murcia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Murcia will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 10 trains that leave Madrid for Murcia on Fri, Apr 10, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 10 the direct trains cover the 349 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Fri, Apr 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
056686:15 AM3h35Madrid Chamartín9:50 AMMurcia Del Carmen$501One-way0 transfers
064848:15 AM3h27Madrid Chamartín11:42 AMMurcia Del Carmen$601One-way0 transfers
0596210:00 AM2h46Madrid Chamartín12:46 PMMurcia Del Carmen$661One-way0 transfers
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Normal4:45 PM5h00Madrid Chamartín9:45 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses$891One-way1 transfer- 065946:45 PM3h29Madrid Chamartín10:14 PMMurcia Del Carmen$911One-way0 transfers
- 0596210:00 AM2h46Madrid Chamartín12:46 PMMurcia Del Carmen$661One-way0 transfers
- 065644:15 PM2h49Madrid Chamartín7:04 PMMurcia Del Carmen$971One-way0 transfers
- 057422:27 PM3h26Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:53 PMMurcia Del Carmen$1311One-way0 transfers
- 064848:15 AM3h27Madrid Chamartín11:42 AMMurcia Del Carmen$601One-way0 transfers
- 065946:45 PM3h29Madrid Chamartín10:14 PMMurcia Del Carmen$911One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Murcia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $37.
Distance: 216 miles (349 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$44 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $156 Average price |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Murcia train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Murcia trains for today, Thursday, April 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05668 | On time 4:15 AM Madrid Chamartín | 3h35 | 7:50 AM Murcia Del Carmen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06484 | On time 6:15 AM Madrid Chamartín | 3h27 | 9:42 AM Murcia Del Carmen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05962 | On time 8:00 AM Madrid Chamartín | 2h46 | 10:46 AM Murcia Del Carmen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05912 | Delayed 9:05 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h34 | 12:39 PM 12:39 PMMurcia Del Carmen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05742 | On time 12:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h26 | 3:53 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06564 | On time 2:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 2h49 | 5:04 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06594 | On time 4:45 PM Madrid Chamartín | 3h29 | 8:14 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05792 | On time 5:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 2h54 | 8:09 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Madrid to Murcia
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Trains from Madrid to Murcia run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 216 miles (349 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 8:39 PM |
Train companies: SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Madrid to Murcia trainsSNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Madrid and Murcia from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Madrid to Murcia
The train connection between Madrid and Murcia is efficient and convenient, making it an excellent choice for travelers. The primary providers operating on this route include Renfe AVE, Renfe, and Renfe AVLO . With a variety of services available, passengers can enjoy comfortable travel options that cater to different budgets and schedules. Whether you're looking for high-speed trains or more economical choices, the journey from Madrid to Murcia offers seamless connectivity through Spain's extensive rail network.
Train Connection: Madrid to Murcia
Traveling from Madrid to Murcia takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. There are 2 direct connections available each day, departing from either Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes or Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Murcia Del Carmen.
Madrid to Murcia Train Connection
The first daily train from Madrid to Murcia departs at 05:15, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful region of Murcia. The last journey of the day leaves at 18:15, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning in the evening.
Train Ticket Prices from Madrid to Murcia
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Madrid and Murcia is €25. The average ticket price typically hovers around €71, providing travelers with a range of options depending on their budget and travel preferences.
Exploring the Heart of Murcia: A Journey Through History and Culture
The Cathedral of Murcia, a stunning blend of Gothic and Baroque architecture, dates back to the 14th century and serves as a testament to the city’s rich religious heritage. Its significance lies not only in its role as a place of worship but also as an iconic symbol of Murcia's identity, with intricate details like the impressive bell tower that stands at 92 meters tall. As you explore its interior, you'll be captivated by magnificent altarpieces and beautiful chapels that showcase centuries of artistic devotion.
Next on our journey is the Casino de Murcia, which opened its doors in 1888 and reflects the opulence of Spain's Belle Époque era. This cultural gem was originally established as a social club for gentlemen but has since evolved into an important venue for art exhibitions and performances; it embodies both history and modernity within its lavishly decorated halls. Don't miss out on admiring features such as exquisite stained glass windows or ornate ceilings adorned with frescoes—each corner tells stories from another time.
Finally, we arrive at Plaza de las Flores—a vibrant square steeped in local tradition where Murcian life flourishes amidst colorful flower stalls. Historically significant for being one of the oldest markets in town, this lively plaza offers visitors an authentic taste of daily life while showcasing regional gastronomy through nearby tapas bars. Take your time here to soak up the atmosphere: enjoy street performers’ melodies or sip coffee under blooming bougainvillea—it’s truly where culture meets community!
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Murcia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Murcia by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Murcia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Madrid to Murcia
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Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available from Calle Industria.
- Restaurante El Churra
- La Pequeña Taberna
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.60
- Hotel Nelva
- Catalonia Conde de Floridablanca
- Hotel Arco de San Juan
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- Taxi services available
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