The average train between Alicante (Station) and Cartagena takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Alicante (Station) to Cartagena. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Alicante (Station) and Cartagena. The earliest departure is at 8:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alicante (Station) is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Cartagena at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Alacant/Alicante Terminal and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Alicante (Station) to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Alicante (Station) station and arriving at Cartagena station via Murcia Del Carmen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Alicante (Station) to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Alicante (Station) to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Cartagena station.
Book your Alicante (Station) to Cartagena train tickets online with Renfe AVE, Renfe Viajeros and Ouigo.
The distance between Alicante (Station) and Cartagena is 92.3 km. The road distance is 143 km.
You can take a vehicle from Alicante (Station) to Cartagena via Alacant/Alicante Terminal and Murcia Del Carmen in around 2h 56m.