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How to get fromMadrid to Cartagenaby train (Renfe), subway, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Cartagena by train (Renfe), subway, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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  1. Train (Renfe)

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    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Fuente de la Moratrain train C1 / ...
    8 min
    €1

  2. Line 1 subway

    1. Take the subway from Estación de Sol Metro to Pinar De Chamartinsubway subway 1
    29 min
    €1–2

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cibeles - Casa De América to Roquetas De Marbus bus N1
    36 min
    €3–4

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Madrid to Cartagenataxi taxi 10 km
    12 min
    €21–25

  5. Drive 10 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Cartagenacar car 10 km
    12 min
    €2–3

  6. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Madrid Chamartín to Cartagenawalk walk 2.7 km
    32 min

Madrid to Cartagena by train and foot (Renfe)

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Duration8 minAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 3.1 km
  • Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Cartagena, Madrid, Spain?

Renfe Cercanias operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Fuente de la Mora every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €1 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Empresa Municipal de Transportes operates a bus from Cibeles - Casa De América to Roquetas De Mar every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3–4 and the journey takes 31 min.

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