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There are 11 ways to get from Ireland to Cartagena by plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Murcia Corvera Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU)plane plane DUB - RMU
    7h 40m
    €66–231

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

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane DUB - 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 55m
    €55–184

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Cartagenacar car
    37h 29m
    €202–789

  4. Bus via Bistriţa

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Bistriţabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bistriţa to Murcia Areea de Sangonera de la Secabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    4d 8h
    €212–420

  5. Fly Shannon Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane SNN - 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
    9h 1m
    €111–390

  6. Fly Cork Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane ORK - 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 23m
    €75–331

  7. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BFS - 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 33m
    €99–184

  8. Fly Dublin Airport to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane DUB - VLC
    2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Cartagenatrain train
    12h 16m
    €104–282

  9. Train, ferry via Valladolid

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Santander to Valladolidtrain train Alv / ...
    4. Take the train from Valladolid to Murcia Del Carmentrain train Ave
    5. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain train Ic
    43h 24m
    €387–486

  10. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Santander to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Alv
    4. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cartagenatrain train Ic
    44h 20m
    €386–459

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suceava to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    4d 11h
    €229–458

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) flights

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Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,842.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Ireland and Cartagena, Spain?

Ryanair flies from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mespil Hotel to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena via Navan Rd Stn, Dublin, Rădăuţi, Bistriţa, Murcia Areea de Sangonera de la Seca, Base Aerea, Gran Via 6, and Estación de Autobuses de Murcia in around 4d 8h.

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