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There are 11 ways to get from Zurich to Cartagena by plane, bus, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane ZRH - 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 5m
    €99–229

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    5. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Murcia Del Carmentrain train Re / ...
    6. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain train Ic
    20h 43m
    €284–537

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Murciabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    27h 6m
    €152–274

  4. Drive 1,619.9 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Cartagenacar car 1,619.9 km
    16h 9m
    €283–408

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Murcia Corvera Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU)plane plane ZRH - RMU
    9h
    €125–367

  6. Train to Basel, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BSL - 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
    9h 25m
    €115–327

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane ZRH - 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
    11h 6m
    €120–317

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane ZRH - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Murcia Del Carmentrain train
    3. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagenatrain train
    10h 36m
    €138–379

  9. Train via Avignon

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain train
    3. Take the train from Annemasse to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Camp De Tarragonatrain train
    5. Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Estació del Nordtrain train Eur / ...
    6. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Cartagenatrain train Ic
    23h 34m
    €321–684

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Alicantebus bus
    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
    24h
    €299–577

  11. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Freiburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Barcelonabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagenabus bus
    28h 51m
    €160–260

Zurich to Cartagena by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration20h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,396.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Cartagena, Spain?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Cartagena via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, Alacant/Alicante Terminal, and Murcia Del Carmen in around 20h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Murcia, and Estación de Autobuses de Murcia in around 27h 6m.

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