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There are 13 ways to get from Birmingham to Cartagena by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Murcia Corvera Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU)plane plane BHX - RMU
    7h 3m
    €74–292

  2. Fly Birmingham Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BHX - 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 18m
    €48–184

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Murciabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    25h 13m
    €427–756

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Cartagenacar car
    32h 37m
    €287–973

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cartagenacar car
    22h 47m
    €471–635

  6. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Murcia Corvera Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eatontrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU)plane plane EMA - RMU
    8h 8m
    €112–344

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Murcia Corvera Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU)plane plane MAN - RMU
    8h 49m
    €84–246

  8. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eatontrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane EMA - 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 28m
    €86–226

  9. Fly Birmingham Airport to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane BHX - VLC
    2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain train
    4. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain train
    11h 6m
    €99–232

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Murcia Corvera Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU)plane plane LTN - RMU
    9h 1m
    €137–434

  11. Bus via Madrid

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cartagenabus bus
    36h 35m
    €146–336

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Murciabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    38h 41m
    €210–373

  13. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Cartagenabus bus
    41h 30m
    €306–992

Birmingham to Cartagena by train, foot, and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration25h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€427Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,679.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Cartagena, Spain?

Ryanair flies from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Cartagena via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy, and Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 36h 35m.

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