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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Murcia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €233.
Distance: 216 miles (349 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€233 Average price | €41 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Madrid to Murcia:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Murcia costing on average €41.
A bus is €199 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Murcia costing on average €233.
Other travel options to Murcia take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 18m.
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
You'll arrive about 2h 23m sooner (2h 18m by flight vs 4h 41m by car). Tickets start at around €233 compared to roughly €67 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Murcia
How to get from Madrid to Murcia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Murcia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Normal9:30 AM5h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:15 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- Normal9:30 AM5h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:15 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- UX40477:00 AM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport€611One-way0 transfers
Other options
064848:15 AM3h27Madrid Chamartín11:42 AMMurcia Del Carmen€391One-way0 transfers
056686:15 AM3h35Madrid Chamartín9:50 AMMurcia Del Carmen€391One-way0 transfers- 065644:15 PM2h49Madrid Chamartín7:04 PMMurcia Del Carmen€551One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:30 AM4h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1:05 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€241One-way0 transfers
- Normal2:30 PM4h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:15 PMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€321One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:30 AM4h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:05 AMMurcia, Estacion de Autobuses€371One-way0 transfers
IB10097:25 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport€1301One-way0 transfers- UX40493:10 PM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport4:20 PMAlicante Elche Airport€1381One-way0 transfers
- UX6031 · UX40248:20 AM3h20Madrid Barajas Airport11:40 AMAlicante Elche Airport€1681One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Murcia:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Murcia costing on average €41.
A bus is €199 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Murcia costing on average €233.
Other travel options to Murcia take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 18m.
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Murcia as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in Murcia Del Carmen.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa Supra, Alsa to go to Murcia by bus.
- Travel with AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO to go to Murcia by train.
- Travel with BA Euroflyer, Alba Star, Air Nostrum, CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, Iberia to go to Murcia by flight.
- 18 direct buses per day with Alsa Supra, Alsa.
- 7 direct trains per day with AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO.
- 5 direct flights per day with Air Nostrum, CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Iberia.
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