The average train between Bilbao and Cartagena takes 26h 6m and the fastest train takes 25h 32m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Bilbao 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 5 times a week between Bilbao and Cartagena. The service departs Bilbao at 6:53 AM in the morning, which arrives into Cartagena at 08:25:00. All services require a transfer at Burgos Rosa De Lima and take an average of 26h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando station and arriving at Cartagena station via Burgos Rosa De Lima station and Murcia Del Carmen station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 6m.
Bilbao to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
Bilbao to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Cartagena station.
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The distance between Bilbao and Cartagena is 650.1 km. The road distance is 832 km.
You can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Cartagena via Burgos Rosa De Lima and Murcia Del Carmen in around 10h 46m.