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Compare bus and train for Cartagena to Valencia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cartagena to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 16m. 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 $32, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cartagena to Valencia:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cartagena to Valencia costing on average $36 (€29).
Other travel options to Valencia take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
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How to get from Cartagena to Valencia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cartagena to Valencia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal6:15 AM4h00Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses10:15 AMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$331One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
0146011:55 AM5h14Cartagena station5:09 PMValencia-Estacio Del Nord$321One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Normal6:15 AM4h00Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses10:15 AMValencia, Estació d'autobusos$331One-way0 transfers
Other options
356046:50 AM4h53Cartagena station11:43 AMValencia-Estacio Del Nord$441One-way0 transfers
142024:13 PM5h06Cartagena station9:19 PMValencia-Estacio Del Nord$441One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cartagena to Valencia:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cartagena to Valencia costing on average $36 (€29).
Other travel options to Valencia take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cartagena and Valencia as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cartagena station and arrive in Valencia-Estacio Del Nord.
- Buses mostly depart from Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
- Travel with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD to go to Valencia by train.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Valencia by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD.
- 4 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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