The average train between Cartagena and Mérida takes 15h 22m and the fastest train takes 11h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Cartagena to Mérida. 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 twice daily between Cartagena and Mérida. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cartagena is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Mérida at 1:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Murcia Del Carmen and take an average of 15h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cartagena to Mérida. However, there are services departing from Cartagena station and arriving at Mérida station via Murcia Del Carmen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 22m.
Cartagena to Mérida train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Cartagena station.
Cartagena to Mérida train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Merida station.
Book your Cartagena to Mérida train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros and Ouigo.
The distance between Cartagena and Mérida is 489.9 km. The road distance is 962 km.
You can take a train from Cartagena to Merida via Murcia Del Carmen and Madrid Chamartín in around 10h 30m.
