Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia Train

11/17/2024
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Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia by train

The journey from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia by train is 198.94 mi and takes 13 hr 59 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:10 AM and the last at 11:30 AM. It is possible to travel from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia by train for as little as $100.33 or as much as $103.53. The best price for this journey is $100.33.

Lowest Price $100.33
Journey Duration 13 hr 59 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $100.33
Highest Price $103.53
First Departure 8:10 AM
Last Departure 11:30 AM
Distance 198.94 mi
Departure Málaga
Arrival Cartagena, Murcia
Carriers Iryo, Renfe Proximidad

Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Your journey from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia cost?

The prices for train tickets from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia will cost $100.33. The average train ticket price is approximately $101.93. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia will cost you $101.93. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia by train?

Traveling from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia by train will usually take 13 hr 59 min. This journey covers a distance of 198.94 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 13 hr 59 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Málaga and Cartagena, Murcia by train usually takes 13 hr 59 min to cover a distance of 198.94 mi. The shortest journey from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia will take you 12 hr 19 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Cartagena, Murcia quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Málaga at 8:10 AM, and the last departure will leave at 11:30 AM. 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 Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Málaga at 8:10 AM, and the last departure will leave at 11:30 AM. 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 Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia 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 can I use on the Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia route?

You can depart from Málaga at stations such as Malaga María Zambrano,MALAGA AIRPORT,Málaga-El Palo. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Cartagena, Murcia at the following stations: CARTAGENA. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Málaga and Cartagena, Murcia. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia take place each day?

The route from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Málaga 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia, 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 Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia.

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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia

The cheapest Málaga - Cartagena, Murcia train tickets can be found for as low as $10.11 if you’re lucky, or $227.34 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $831.35.

Find the best day to travel to Cartagena, Murcia by train

When travelling to Cartagena, Murcia 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.

Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.

Ticket types and facilities from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Iryo when traveling from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia.

Singular

The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.
wifi WiFi
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Inicial

iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Singular ONLY YOU

The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Infinita

Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment.
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Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports.
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On iryo trains, flexible baggage policy lets you travel comfortably with up to 3 pieces of luggage, including a piece of hand luggage. Maximum size for 2 larger pieces is 85x55x35cm, while hand luggage must be 36x27x15cm. Total weight limit is 25kg.
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iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking.
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iryo offers quality menus for all classes. Find the onboard restaurant/bar usually close to coach 2. For Infinita Class passengers, meals are served at your seat, but remember to book 24 hours in advance.
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Enjoy fresh and comfortable air on the ETR1000 train; its cutting-edge air-conditioning system refreshes the entire carriage's air in just 3 minutes, ensuring a generous 35 m3/h of fresh outside air for every passenger.
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On Iryo trains, you can bring along one disassembled bicycle or electric scooter per coach, as long as it's tucked into a bag and stays within 90x120x40cm. It's free to transport! Just keep in mind that you'll handle the loading, safekeeping, and unloading. Also, be considerate of other passengers' comfort and safety, and remember any damages caused are on you.
Services on board Iryo and AVE from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia
Compare services on board when travelling from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia by train.
Facilities Iryo AVE
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power_sockets Power sockets check check
luggage Luggage check check
quiet_zone Quiet zone cross check
accessibility Accessibility cross check
food_and_drink Food and drink cross check
air_con Air conditioning cross check
bicycle Bicycle cross check

Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
22.41kg
Bus
24.01kg
Flight
64.03kg
Car
51.23kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Málaga and Cartagena, Murcia are 22.41kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Málaga and Cartagena, Murcia? By taking the train between Málaga and Cartagena, Murcia you will save 41.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.6kg compared to a bus and 28.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia?
A train ticket from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia is $101.93. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $100.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia is $100.33. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Málaga and Cartagena, Murcia by train?
Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia is 198.94 mi.
How long does the train between Málaga and Cartagena, Murcia take?
Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia is on average 13 hr 59 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hr 19 min.
Which companies operate from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia?
The train journey from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Iryo, Renfe Proximidad and AVE.
How many train connections per day go from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia?
Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia leave?
The earliest train from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia departs at 8:10 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia depart?
The latest train from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia departs at 11:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $100.33 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Málaga and Cartagena, Murcia is 12 hr 19 min.
Is there a direct train from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia?
Yes, there is a direct train between Málaga and Cartagena, Murcia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia by train?
The train journey from Málaga to Cartagena, Murcia creates 22.41kg of CO2 emissions.

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