There are 5 ways to get from Cartagena to Calp by bus, shuttle, train, car, or tram
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Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Cartagena to Elche - Alicante Airport Departuresbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Alicante–Elche Airport to CalpCosta Connect
4h 35m€42–50Train, tram via Murcia
cheapest- Take the train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmentrain Ic
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Re / ...
- Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram 1
5h 49m€18–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmentrain Ic
- Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Alicante Estación Tren to Calpebus
5h 9m€21–42Drive 167.7 km
- Drive from Cartagena to Calpcar 167.7 km
2h 13m€27–39Train, tram
- Take the train from Cartagena to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Ic / ...
- Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram 1
5h 40m€21–34
Cartagena to Calp by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Calp is to train and tram which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Calp is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Cartagena to Calp. However, there are services departing from Cartagena and arriving at Calp via Alicante - Luceros and Benidorm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Cartagena and Calp is 187 km. The road distance is 167.7 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Calp without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 4h 35m and costs €40 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Cartagena to Calp, including transfers.
Cartagena to Calp train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Cartagena station.
Cartagena to Calp train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartagena to Calp is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Cartagena to Calp.
There are 12284+ hotels available in Calp.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Spain and Calp, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Cartagena to Calp. However, you can take the bus to Elche - Alicante Airport Departures, walk to Alicante–Elche Airport, then take the shuttle to Calp. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cartagena to Calpe via Murcia Del Carmen, Alacant/Alicante Terminal, and Alicante Estación Tren in around 5h 9m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cartagena to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
Tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
Tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Cartagena to Elche - Alicante Airport Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
- Phone
- +34 965 850 790
- [email protected]
- Website
- Beniconnect
Shuttle from Alicante–Elche Airport to Calp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €33
- Website
- Beniconnect
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Alicante Estación Tren to Calpe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- ALSA
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