The average train between Montpellier and Cartagena takes 22h 30m and the fastest train takes 21h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Montpellier 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 Montpellier and Cartagena. The earliest departure is at 9:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montpellier is at 6:17 PM which arrives into Cartagena at 7:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 22h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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21h 12m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Montpellier to Cartagena? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Montpellier station and arriving at Cartagena station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 30m.
Montpellier to Cartagena train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Montpellier to Cartagena train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Cartagena station.
Book your Montpellier to Cartagena train tickets online with TGV inOui, Renfe Viajeros and Renfe AVE.
The distance between Montpellier and Cartagena is 783.5 km. The road distance is 1,031 km.
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Cartagena via Barcelona-Sants, Alacant/Alicante Terminal, and Murcia Del Carmen in around 12h 35m.