The average train between Lugo and Cartagena takes 13h 31m and the fastest train takes 9h. The train service runs several times per day from Lugo 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 3 times a day between Lugo and Cartagena. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugo is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Cartagena at 11:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Ourense and take an average of 13h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Lugo to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Lugo station and arriving at Cartagena station via Ourense. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.
Lugo to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Lugo station.
Lugo to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Cartagena station.
Book your Lugo to Cartagena train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, Renfe AVE and Ouigo.
The distance between Lugo and Cartagena is 818.9 km. The road distance is 1,136 km.
You can take a train from Lugo to Cartagena via Ourense, Madrid Chamartín, and Murcia Del Carmen in around 10h.