The average train between Santander and Cartagena takes 19h 4m and the fastest train takes 18h 30m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Santander 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 5 times a week between Santander and Cartagena. The service departs Santander at 1:55 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Cartagena at 08:25:00. All services require a transfer at Valladolid and take an average of 19h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santander to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at Cartagena station via Valladolid station and Murcia Del Carmen station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 4m.
Santander to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Cartagena station.
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The distance between Santander and Cartagena is 693.6 km. The road distance is 831 km.
You can take a train from Santander to Cartagena via Valladolid and Murcia Del Carmen in around 10h 27m.
