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Compare bus and train for Albacete to Cartagena
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albacete to Cartagena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 26m. 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 €18, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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€19 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Albacete to Cartagena by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Albacete to Cartagena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Albacete to Cartagena
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This is compared to other travel options from Albacete to Cartagena:
A train is $0.55 (€0.44) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Albacete to Cartagena costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Cartagena take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 30m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Albacete and Cartagena as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Albacete-Los Llanos and arrive in Cartagena station.
- Buses mostly depart from Albacete, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar to go to Cartagena by bus.
- Travel with Renfe Intercity to go to Cartagena by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct trains per day with Renfe Intercity.
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