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Compare bus and train for Valencia to Cartagena
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Cartagena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. 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 train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$34 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest |
5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
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 Cartagena:
A train is $0.33 (€0.27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia to Cartagena costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Cartagena take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 39m.
Travel optionsfrom Valencia to Cartagena
How to get from Valencia to Cartagena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Valencia to Cartagena is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
014633:05 PM5h29Valencia-Estacio Del Nord8:34 PMCartagena station$321One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 014633:05 PM5h29Valencia-Estacio Del Nord8:34 PMCartagena station$321One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- Normal11:30 AM4h25Valencia, Estació d'autobusos3:55 PMCartagena, Estación de Autobuses$331One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 356234:28 PM4h49Valencia-Estacio Del Nord9:17 PMCartagena station$421One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Cartagena:
A train is $0.33 (€0.27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia to Cartagena costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Cartagena take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 39m.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Valencia and Cartagena as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Valencia-Estacio Del Nord and arrive in Cartagena station.
- Buses mostly depart from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos and arrive in Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD to go to Cartagena by train.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Bus BAM to go to Cartagena by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD.
- 4 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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