The average train between Collado Villalba and Cartagena takes 9h 21m and the fastest train takes 5h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Collado Villalba 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 4 times a day between Collado Villalba and Cartagena. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Collado Villalba is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Cartagena at 11:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 9h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Collado Villalba to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Collado Villalba station and arriving at Cartagena station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
Collado Villalba to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Villalba de Guadarrama station.
Collado Villalba to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Cartagena station.
Book your Collado Villalba to Cartagena train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo and Renfe AVE.
The distance between Collado Villalba and Cartagena is 425.8 km. The road distance is 612 km.
You can take a train from Villalba de Guadarrama to Cartagena via Madrid Chamartín and Murcia Del Carmen in around 6h 42m.