- Must visit
Museo Salzillo
Museum dedicated to Francisco Salzillo’s celebrated Baroque sculptures, especially his famous Holy Week processional works. One of Murcia’s most distinctive cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Murcia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Murcia will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 21 trains that leave Valencia for Murcia on Thu, Jun 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 19 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.
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34912Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $247.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $377 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Murcia:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Murcia costing on average $32 (€26).
A bus is $349 (€283) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Murcia costing on average $377 (€305).
Other travel options to Murcia take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 37m.
Flight takes on average 8h 20m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Murcia trains for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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01071+ 05912 | Delayed 8:31 AM 10:20 AMValencia-Estacio Del Nord | 4h19 | 12:39 PM 12:39 PMMurcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
01071+ 34912 | Delayed 8:31 AM 10:20 AMValencia-Estacio Del Nord | 4h19 | 2:39 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
01071+ 09155 | Delayed 8:31 AM 10:20 AMValencia-Estacio Del Nord | 5h34 | 1:54 PM 1:54 PMMurcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
01101+ 05742 | Delayed 1:23 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 4h30 | 3:53 PM 3:53 PMMurcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
01101+ 09175 | On time 1:23 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 4h47 | 6:10 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
01101+ 34442 | On time 1:23 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 4h30 | 5:53 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
01463 | On time 3:05 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 4h13 | 7:18 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 0 transfersDirect | |
01463+ 09195 | On time 3:05 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 5h47 | 8:52 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
01463+ 09215 | On time 3:05 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 7h45 | 10:50 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
01463+ 35623 | On time 3:05 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 5h11 | 8:16 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
14003+ 09215 | On time 3:25 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 7h25 | 10:50 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
14003+ 35623 | On time 3:25 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 4h51 | 8:16 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
14003+ 09195 | On time 3:25 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 5h27 | 8:52 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
35623+ 09195 | On time 4:28 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 4h24 | 8:52 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
35623 | On time 4:28 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 3h48 | 8:16 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 0 transfersDirect | |
35623+ 09215 | On time 4:28 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 6h22 | 10:50 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
01161+ 09215 | Delayed 5:21 PM 7:12 PMValencia-Estacio Del Nord | 3h38 | 10:50 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, June 18 | |||||
14123+ 05912 | 6:45 AM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 7h54 | 2:39 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
14123 | 6:45 AM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 4h13 | 10:58 AM Murcia Del Carmen | 0 transfersDirect | |
14123+ 09125 | 6:45 AM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 7h00 | 1:45 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
14123+ 09105 | 6:45 AM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 4h47 | 11:32 AM Murcia Del Carmen | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Valencia to Murcia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 3h 48m.
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Murcia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Murcia trip today.
Museum dedicated to Francisco Salzillo’s celebrated Baroque sculptures, especially his famous Holy Week processional works. One of Murcia’s most distinctive cultural visits.
Murcia’s fine arts museum, with paintings and decorative arts spanning several centuries. A strong choice for visitors interested in regional art history.
Archaeology museum covering prehistory through the Islamic and Christian periods, offering useful context for the region’s long history.
Murcia’s most iconic square, framed by the cathedral, episcopal palace, and contrasting modern and historic façades. A must for first-time visitors.
One of Murcia’s classic central shopping streets, linking key historic sites and offering a lively pedestrian atmosphere in the old town.
Popular promenade and embankment walk associated with Murcia’s historic flood defenses and huerta landscape. Especially pleasant in the evening.
A classic Murcian scramble of zucchini, onion and egg, sometimes with potato. It is one of the region’s best-known tapas and reflects the produce of the Huerta de Murcia.
A very typical Murcian tapa: a Russian salad on a breadstick or ring-shaped bread, topped with an anchovy. It is iconic in local bars and a staple aperitif.
Murcia’s signature meat pie, made with flaky puff pastry and a savory filling of meat and egg. It is one of the city’s most emblematic traditional foods.
A respected traditional restaurant known for Murcian cuisine, rice dishes and seasonal produce in a warm, classic setting.
A long-established Murcia favorite serving refined regional cooking, seafood, meats and rice dishes in an elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
A well-known central tapas bar and restaurant popular for classic Murcian snacks, marineras and a lively local atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for meals and coffee; central hotels vary by season.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change in cafes is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tipping is optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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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