The average train between Cartagena and Mataró takes 13h 30m and the fastest train takes 9h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Cartagena to Mataró. 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 Cartagena and Mataró. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cartagena is at 4:13 PM which arrives into Mataró at 1:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Estació del Nord and take an average of 13h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cartagena to Mataró. However, there are services departing from Cartagena station and arriving at Mataró station via Estació del Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
Cartagena to Mataró train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Cartagena station.
Cartagena to Mataró train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Book your Cartagena to Mataró train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros and Rodalies de Catalunya.
The distance between Cartagena and Mataró is 527.3 km. The road distance is 719 km.
You can take a train from Cartagena to Mataró via Estació del Nord and Barcelona Sants in around 9h 59m.