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There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Cartagena by plane, bus, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), car, or train

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  1. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane NCE - 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 42m
    €82–210

  2. Train via Madrid

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Murcia Del Carmentrain train
    4. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain train Ic
    17h 18m
    €241–486

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Valencia - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Cartagenabus bus Alsa
    22h 59m
    €120–206

  4. Drive 1,261.4 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Cartagenacar car 1,261.4 km
    12h 14m
    €200–289

  5. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Almería Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane plane NCE - LEI
    2. Take the bus from Almería to Cartagenabus bus
    11h 49m
    €149–306

  6. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Murcia Corvera Airport

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU)plane plane NCE - RMU
    10h 32m
    €88–258

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane MRS - 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 15m
    €99–304

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    4. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain train Re / ...
    5. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain train Ic
    17h 41m
    €192–365

  9. Bus via Zaragoza

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Zaragozabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    25h 36m
    €130–238

Nice to Cartagena by train

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Duration17h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,018.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 42m

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

You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Cartagena via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid Chamartín, and Murcia Del Carmen in around 17h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Cartagena via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Valencia - Bus Station, and Estació d'Autobusos de València in around 22h 59m.

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