The average train between Jaén and Cartagena takes 13h 8m and the fastest train takes 8h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Jaén 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 twice daily between Jaén and Cartagena. The earliest departure is at 8:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Jaén is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Cartagena at 11:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Alcazar De San Juan and take an average of 13h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Jaén to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Jaén station and arriving at Cartagena station via Alcazar De San Juan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
Jaén to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Jaen station.
Jaén to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Cartagena station.
Book your Jaén to Cartagena train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros and Renfe AVE.
The distance between Jaén and Cartagena is 247.4 km. The road distance is 627 km.
You can take a train from Jaen to Cartagena via Alcazar De San Juan, Albacete, and Murcia Del Carmen in around 8h 19m.
