- Must visit
Museo del Teatro Romano
Top archaeological museum built around the Roman theater discovery, explaining excavation, architecture, and Cartagena’s ancient past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena
Showing times and prices for Aug 16
Cheapest price
€2
Average price
€2
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena will cost around €2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Torre-Pacheco for Cartagena on Sun, Aug 16, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest trains will take 15 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.
1454610:25 PM0h15Torre-Pacheco station10:40 PMCartagena station€21One-way0 transfers- 145446:58 PM0h15Torre-Pacheco station7:13 PMCartagena station€21One-way0 transfers
- 386239:04 PM0h13Torre-Pacheco station9:17 PMCartagena station€21One-way0 transfers
- 145421:59 PM0h19Torre-Pacheco station2:18 PMCartagena station€21One-way0 transfers
- 374638:18 PM0h16Torre-Pacheco station8:34 PMCartagena station€21One-way0 transfers
356239:05 PM0h12Torre-Pacheco station9:17 PMCartagena station€31One-way0 transfers- 386239:04 PM0h13Torre-Pacheco station9:17 PMCartagena station€21One-way0 transfers
- 1454610:25 PM0h15Torre-Pacheco station10:40 PMCartagena station€21One-way0 transfers
- 145446:58 PM0h15Torre-Pacheco station7:13 PMCartagena station€21One-way0 transfers
- 1451211:01 AM0h15Torre-Pacheco station11:16 AMCartagena station€21One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena train times
The table below shows live departures for Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena trains for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14542 | Delayed 11:59 AM 1:59 PMTorre-Pacheco station | 0h19 | 12:18 PM 12:18 PMCartagena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14544 | Delayed 4:58 PM 6:58 PMTorre-Pacheco station | 0h15 | 5:13 PM 5:13 PMCartagena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 37463 | 8:18 PM Torre-Pacheco station | 0h16 | 8:34 PM Cartagena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 38623 | 9:04 PM Torre-Pacheco station | 0h13 | 9:17 PM Cartagena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 35623 | On time 9:05 PM Torre-Pacheco station | 0h12 | 9:17 PM Cartagena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14512 | 11:01 AM Torre-Pacheco station | 0h15 | 11:16 AM Cartagena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena
SpainSpain
Trains from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena run on average 9 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 13m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe, Renfe MD from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena trainsRenfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe, Renfe MD trains will get you between Torre-Pacheco and Cartagena from €2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe PROXIMIDAD
About
Renfe Proximidad is a commercial division of the Spanish railway company Renfe Viajeros, established in February 2023. It focuses on providing rail routes with intermediate frequencies, bridging the gap between Cercanías (commuter) and Media Distancia (mid-distance) services to address daily mobility needs. These routes operate under Public Service Obligations (PSO) and aim to connect areas not adequately served by existing commuter lines, increasing frequency and reducing travel costs. Services include routes like Murcia-Cartagena, Málaga-El Chorro-Caminito del Rey, and Medina del Campo-Valladolid-Palencia. Renfe Proximidad utilizes various train series, including 446, 449, 464, 470, 592, 594, 598, and 599.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
€2
Renfe PROXIMIDAD frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks and snacks. Vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Renfe MD frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Cartagena
Things to do in Cartagena
Discover the best of Cartagena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cartagena trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Foro Romano Molinete
Major museum of Roman Cartagena with forum remains, baths, and sacred spaces that reveal daily life in Carthago Nova.
- Recommended
Museo Naval de Cartagena
Excellent naval museum featuring submarine history, maritime heritage, and the famous Isaac Peral submarine prototype.
- Must visit
Calle Mayor
Elegant pedestrian street lined with modernist façades, shops, and key landmarks; the classic route through central Cartagena.
- Must visit
Paseo Alfonso XII
Redeveloped waterfront promenade with harbor views, sculptures, and access to boats, museums, and the city’s maritime atmosphere.
- Recommended
Plaza del Ayuntamiento
Central square near the old town and port, surrounded by notable buildings and often used as a practical meeting point.
- Gluten-free
Caldero
Caldero del Mar Menor is the area’s signature rice cooked in rich fish broth, traditionally served with alioli and local lagoon fish.
- Gluten-free
Michirones
Michirones are slow-cooked fava beans with ham, chorizo and spices, a hearty tavern staple in Cartagena and the wider Murcia region.
Marinera
Marinera is a classic Murcian tapa: a crisp breadstick ring topped with Russian salad and an anchovy, loved in bars across Cartagena.
Magoga
Refined seafood and rice restaurant with polished service near the port. Known for Mediterranean cuisine and elegant dining.
La Uva Jumillana
Well-known casual venue for tapas, seafood and local favorites in the city center, with a lively and approachable atmosphere.
Rincón De Pepe
Historic, traditional restaurant popular for regional Murcian dishes, tapas and classic Cartagena specialties in a formal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: dining and stays are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while local buses and coffee remain affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis usually just round up.
muévete Cartagena
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Cartagena Railway Station -> Plaza de España, Cartagena
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets on board Cartagena city buses; check with the driver whether card or contactless payment is accepted before boarding.
- Cartagena is compact, so many central sights are walkable from Cartagena railway and bus stations in about 10–20 min.
FAQs: Trains from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena 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 Cartagena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €2, while the average price is around €2.
The train from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena takes 13m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena is 9 miles (16 km).
The first train from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena leaves at 4:45 AM.
The last train from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena.
Yes, there is a direct train from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Renfe PROXIMIDAD, Renfe MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena.
The train station in Torre-Pacheco that goes to Cartagena is Torre-Pacheco station, which connects to Cartagena station.
The cheapest way to get from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena is by train, with a cost of around €2.
The train journey from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena offers views of the charming Spanish countryside, with glimpses of agricultural fields and distant hills, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena is feasible. The journey takes just 13m and covers 9 miles (16 km). With a frequency of 9 trains per day, it is convenient for a day trip.
In Cartagena, you can explore the ancient Roman city of Carthago Nova with guided tours, enjoy a boat tour of the harbor for unique coastal views, and attend local festivals to experience vibrant traditions. Visit the Regional Park of Calblanque for beautiful beaches and hiking, and discover the local cuisine with a tapas tour. Don't miss the Roman Theatre Museum, the Cartagena Naval Museum, Concepción Castle, the National Museum of Underwater Archaeology, and a stroll down Calle Mayor for a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.
Typically, spending 3 to 4 days in Cartagena is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the beaches, and experience the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena.
Since both Torre-Pacheco and Cartagena are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Cartagena include Murcia, Balsicas, Elche, Orihuela, Espinardo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Cartagena, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the Old City and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, avoid displaying valuables, and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena
Most Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena trains use the Torre Pacheco to Cartagena station pair. Use this guide to compare Torre-Pacheco and Cartagena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Torre-Pacheco
Arrival train stations in Cartagena
Which Torre-Pacheco station do trains to Cartagena leave from?
Trains from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena leave from Torre Pacheco. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Torre-Pacheco city centre at Calle Estación, 30700 Torre-Pacheco, Murcia, Spain.
Torre PachecoCalle Estación, 30700 Torre-Pacheco, Murcia, Spain+34 912 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Torre Pacheco from Torre-Pacheco city centre
Torre Pacheco is 1 km from Torre-Pacheco city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
Taxi services available outside the station
Torre Pacheco train station facilities and services
Torre Pacheco has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: RaiZes Restaurante, Restaurante La Almazara
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Torre Pacheco. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Torre Pacheco. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torre Pacheco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Torre Pacheco: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torre Pacheco: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel InterContinental Mar Menor Golf Resort & Spa, Hotel Spa Torre Pacheco.
Which Cartagena station do trains from Torre-Pacheco arrive at?
Trains from Torre-Pacheco to Cartagena arrive at Cartagena. Cartagena is 0 miles (1 km) from Cartagena city centre.
Cartagena30203 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
Cartagena train station facilities and services
Cartagena has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cartagena.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Cartagena.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cartagena. Information desks are available at Cartagena.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cartagena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cartagena: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cartagena.
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