The average train between Valencia Airport (VLC) and Cartagena takes 8h 31m and the fastest train takes 5h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Valencia Airport (VLC) 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 every 4 hours between Valencia Airport (VLC) and Cartagena. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Valencia Airport (VLC) is at 8:47 PM which arrives into Cartagena at 11:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Xàtiva and take an average of 8h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Valencia Airport (VLC) 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 Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Valencia Airport (VLC) station and arriving at Cartagena station via Alacant/Alicante Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cartagena train services, operated by Metro Valencia, depart from Estació del Nord station.
Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cartagena train services, operated by Metro Valencia, arrive at Cartagena station.
The distance between Valencia Airport (VLC) and Cartagena is 214.5 km. The road distance is 330 km.
You can take a subway from Aeroport to Cartagena via Xàtiva, Estació del Nord, Alacant/Alicante Terminal, and Murcia Del Carmen in around 6h 21m.