The average train between Zaragoza and Cartagena takes 10h 30m and the fastest train takes 6h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza and Cartagena. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zaragoza is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Cartagena at 11:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and take an average of 10h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Zaragoza station and arriving at Cartagena station via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
Zaragoza to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Zaragoza-Delicias station.
Zaragoza to Cartagena train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Cartagena station.
Book your Zaragoza to Cartagena train tickets online with Renfe AVE, Renfe Cercanias and 3 other operators.
The distance between Zaragoza and Cartagena is 450.5 km. The road distance is 873 km.
You can take a train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Cartagena via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid Chamartín, and Murcia Del Carmen in around 7h 47m.