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Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid Train
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Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid by train
The journey from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid by train is 243.14 mi and takes 6 hr 58 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:00 PM and the last at 12:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid by train for as little as $42.29 or as much as $69.69. The best price for this journey is $42.29.
| Lowest Price | $42.29 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hr 58 min |
| Connection per Day | AVE, Renfe Proximidad 1 |
| Lowest Price | AVE, Renfe Proximidad $42.29 |
| Highest Price | AVE, Renfe Proximidad $69.69 |
| First Departure | AVE, Renfe Proximidad 12:00 PM |
| Last Departure | AVE, Renfe Proximidad 12:00 PM |
| Distance | AVE, Renfe Proximidad 243.14 mi |
| Departure | AVE, Renfe Proximidad Cartagena, Murcia |
| Arrival | AVE, Renfe Proximidad Madrid |
| Carriers | AVE, Renfe Proximidad AVE, Renfe Proximidad |
Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid by train?
When you're traveling from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $55.07. You might be able to find prices as low as $42.29, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $55.07 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid.
How much time will it take to go from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid by train?
The distance between Cartagena, Murcia and Madrid is approximately 243.14 mi. In general, it will take you about 6 hr 58 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid covers a distance of 243.14 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hr 58 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hr 38 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
At what time of the day can I travel from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid?
The first daily departure from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid leaves at 12:00 PM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 12:00 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cartagena, Murcia and Madrid. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Cartagena, Murcia at 12:00 PM, and the last departure will leave at 12:00 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
Which stations are used when traveling from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid?
In Cartagena, Murcia, departure stations include CARTAGENA. When you arrive in Madrid, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Madrid - Avenida de America,Madrid Puente de la Cea,Madrid Méndez Alvaro,Madrid-Atocha,MADRID (E),Madrid Chamartin,Madrid Barajas Airport,MADRID BARAJAS aeropuerto T1. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many daily journeys are there from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid?
If you want to get from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Cartagena, Murcia and Madrid. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $34.18 to $97.76 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 65% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid
The cheapest Cartagena, Murcia - Madrid train tickets can be found for as low as $6.72 if you’re lucky, or $71.36 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $241.19.
Find the best day to travel to Madrid by train
When travelling to Madrid by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
AVE stands for "Alta Velocidad Española", which means "Spanish High Speed". AVE is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company Renfe. With the AVE trains you can travel to many major cities in Spain, including routes to Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Malaga, and Zaragoza.
Ticket types and facilities from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVE when traveling from Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid.
Básico
The Basico are the most affordable tickets, but they come with certain restrictions, such as no changes or refunds. They also typically have limited availability and must be purchased well in advance.
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Quiet zone 
Power sockets 
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Air conditioning 
Bicycle Elige Estándar
The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Elige Estándar," provides travelers with the standard, regular seating arrangement known as the "Estándar seat." Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility 
Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Elige Confort
If you go for "Elige Confort," you get the bigger and likely more comfortable XL Confort seat. The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Prémium
Renfe AVE's Premium tickets are the priciest but also the most flexible, limited to Confort class only. They allow free train changes and provide the benefit of boarding the next train for free in case you miss your scheduled one. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Air conditioning Travel in comfort as all AVE trains are air-conditioned. Air conditioning 
WiFi Stay connected at high speeds with PlayRenfe, AVE's complimentary WiFi service, ensuring you remain online even at 300 km/h. WiFi Quiet zone The Silent Carriage is available exclusively for standard seats on AVE trains, excluding the AVE International route between Spain and France, as well as Euromed trains. Due to its popularity, early ticket purchase is advised. Quiet zone Power sockets Every AVE seat is fitted with power sockets and at-seat radios for your convenience.
Power sockets Accessibility AVE provides a complimentary care and assistance service for individuals with limited mobility. To utilize this service, please reach out to AVE directly. Accessibility Luggage On AVE trains, you're welcome to bring along 3 bags, each not surpassing 85 x 55 x 35 cm and 25 kg (55 lbs) in weight. Moreover, instruments are considered hand luggage if they're within 30 x 120 x 38 cm and safely tucked in a case. Luggage Food and drink Visit the onboard AVE bar carriage for a treat or wait for the food trolley that travels through the train. Prémium Ticket holders can enjoy in-seat dining featuring Chef Ramón Freixa's expertise. Please ensure you request special menus, from vegetarian to Halal, at least 12 hours before departure to enjoy a tailored meal experience. Food and drink Bicycle You can bring along your bike or scooter, just make sure it's folded and snug in a case. Don't forget to remove the pedals and give those handlebars a 90-degree turn. If your case's total dimensions are under 180cm, it counts as hand luggage. Anything larger falls into the special luggage category but keep it within 120 x 90 x 40 cm. Bicycle | Facilities | AVE |
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Cartagena, Murcia to Madrid CO2 Emissions by Train
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