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How to get fromMarseille to Cartagenaby plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Marseille to Cartagena by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, or train

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  1. Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane MRS - 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
    7h 30m
    €52–193

  2. Fly to Murcia Corvera Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU)plane plane MRS - RMU
    2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    6h 10m
    €33–251

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    3. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain train Ic
    14h
    €147–245

  4. Bus via Valencia

    1. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Cartagenabus bus Alsa
    18h 10m
    €99–141

  5. Drive 1,101 km

    1. Drive from Marseille to Cartagenacar car 1,101 km
    10h 51m
    €174–252

  6. Fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane MRS - 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
    10h 18m
    €88–261

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Murciabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    19h 1m
    €104–194

Marseille to Cartagena by train

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Duration14hAverage Duration
Ticket€147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 901.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Cartagena, Spain?

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Cartagena via Barcelona-Sants, Alacant/Alicante Terminal, and Murcia Del Carmen in around 14h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cartagena via Estació d'Autobusos de València in around 18h 10m.

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