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How to get fromCartagena to Collado Villalbaby bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cartagena to Collado Villalba by bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Cartagena to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus ALSA - L.Mang-Mad / ...
    6h 23m
    €44–63

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Cartagena to Murcia Del Carmentrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Villalba de Guadarramatrain train C10 / ...
    6h 33m
    €57–166

  3. Drive 486.1 km

    1. Drive from Cartagena to Collado Villalbacar car 486.1 km
    4h 49m
    €77–111

  4. Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane ALC - MAD
    5h 46m
    €50–135

  5. Bus to Almería Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cartagena to Almeríabus bus
    2. Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LEI - MAD
    7h 16m
    €93–282

Cartagena to Collado Villalba by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 495.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Spain and Collado Villalba, Spain?

ALSA operates a bus from Cartagena to Estación Sur de Autobuses 4 times a day. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cartagena to Villalba de Guadarrama via Murcia Del Carmen and Madrid Chamartín in around 6h 33m.

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