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Cartagena to Bilbao trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cartagena and Bilbao takes 14h 35m and the fastest train takes 11h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Cartagena to Bilbao. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 35m
Duration
1,049 km
Distance
€150
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Cartagena to Bilbao train times

Trains run twice daily between Cartagena and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 11:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cartagena is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 12:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Murcia Del Carmen and take an average of 14h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe AVERenfe Viajeros11h 7m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Renfe ViajerosOuigoRenfe Viajeros18h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe AVERenfe Viajeros11h 7m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Renfe ViajerosOuigoRenfe Viajeros18h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe AVERenfe Viajeros11h 7m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Renfe ViajerosOuigoRenfe Viajeros18h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe AVERenfe Viajeros11h 7m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Renfe ViajerosOuigoRenfe Viajeros18h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe AVERenfe Viajeros11h 7m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Renfe ViajerosOuigoRenfe Viajeros18h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Renfe ViajerosRenfe AVERenfe Viajeros11h 7m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cartagena to Bilbao? 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.

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  • Distance: 1,049.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 35m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Spain and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a train from Cartagena to Bilbao-Abando via Murcia Del Carmen and Madrid Chamartín in around 11h 16m.

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