The average train between Oviedo and Cartagena takes 10h 59m and the fastest train takes 7h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Oviedo 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 Oviedo and Cartagena. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oviedo is at 8:24 PM which arrives into Cartagena at 11:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 10h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Oviedo to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Oviedo station and arriving at Cartagena station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
Oviedo to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Oviedo station.
Oviedo to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Cartagena station.
Book your Oviedo to Cartagena train tickets online with Renfe AVE, Renfe Viajeros and Ouigo.
The distance between Oviedo and Cartagena is 760.2 km. The road distance is 1,029 km.
You can take a train from Oviedo to Cartagena via Madrid Chamartín and Murcia Del Carmen in around 9h 1m.