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There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Cartagena by plane, bus, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Fly Basel to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BSL - ALC
    2. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    8h 2m
    €83–251

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Figueres Vilafanttrain train
    3. Take the train from Figueres Vilafant to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur
    4. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain train Re / ...
    5. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain train Ic
    19h 34m
    €244–472

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Lyonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Murciabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    27h 36m
    €134–245

  4. Drive 1,593.1 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Cartagenacar car 1,593.1 km
    15h 52m
    €277–400

  5. Fly Basel to Murcia Corvera Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU)plane plane BSL - RMU
    8h 32m
    €114–348

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane ZRH - ALC
    3. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    9h 16m
    €129–327

  7. Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Badentrain train
    2. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane FKB - ALC
    3. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    10h 16m
    €109–367

  8. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane GVA - ALC
    4. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    10h 54m
    €162–488

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane ZRH - VLC
    3. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain train
    5. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain train
    12h 15m
    €145–393

  10. Train via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    4. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cartagenatrain train Ic
    21h 12m
    €243–488

  11. Train via Burgos

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Nimestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train
    3. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Murcia Del Carmentrain train Ave
    5. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain train Ic
    25h 7m
    €397–657

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Lancy-Pont-Rougetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    4. Take the train from Annecy to Avignon Centretrain train K21
    5. Take the bus from Avignon to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Cartagenabus bus
    28h 38m
    €262–570

Basel to Cartagena by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration19h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,357.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Cartagena, Spain?

You can take a train from St Louis to Cartagena via Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, Figueres Vilafant, Alacant/Alicante Terminal, and Murcia Del Carmen in around 19h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Murcia, and Estación de Autobuses de Murcia in around 27h 36m.

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