The average train between Cartagena and Madrid Airport (MAD) takes 5h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Cartagena to Madrid Airport (MAD). 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 4 times a day between Cartagena and Madrid Airport (MAD). The earliest departure is at 5:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cartagena is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Madrid Airport (MAD) at 10:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Murcia Del Carmen and take an average of 5h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cartagena to Madrid Airport (MAD). However, there are services departing from Cartagena station and arriving at Madrid Airport (MAD) station via Murcia Del Carmen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
Cartagena to Madrid Airport (MAD) train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Cartagena station.
Cartagena to Madrid Airport (MAD) train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Book your Cartagena to Madrid Airport (MAD) train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, Renfe AVE and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cartagena and Madrid Airport (MAD) is 392 km. The road distance is 569 km.
You can take a train from Cartagena to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 via Murcia Del Carmen and Madrid Chamartín in around 5h 32m.