The average train between Andalusia and Cartagena takes 10h 55m and the fastest train takes 7h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Andalusia 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 3 times a day between Andalusia and Cartagena. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Andalusia is at 9:06 PM which arrives into Cartagena at 11:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes and take an average of 10h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Andalusia to Cartagena? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Andalusia to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Andalusia station and arriving at Cartagena station via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
Andalusia to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
Andalusia to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Cartagena station.
Book your Andalusia to Cartagena train tickets online with Renfe AVE, Renfe Cercanias and 2 other operators.
The distance between Andalusia and Cartagena is 318.6 km. The road distance is 1,080 km.
You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cartagena via Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid Chamartín, and Murcia Del Carmen in around 8h 39m.