How much does a train ticket from Valencia to Cartagena cost?

The average train ticket price from Valencia to Cartagena is $47. The best way to find train tickets from Valencia to Cartagena is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Valencia to Cartagena?

A train trip between Valencia and Cartagena is around 4h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Valencia and Cartagena?

The number of trains from Valencia to Cartagena can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Valencia to Cartagena by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Valencia to Cartagena?

When taking the train from Valencia to Cartagena, you can travel comfortably and safely with Renfe.

What are the best sights and things to do in Cartagena?

Once in Cartagena, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, Rosario Islands, La Boquilla and the Mangroves, Bazurto Market, Cartagena Walled City.

Train Valencia to Cartagena from $22

Next train departures

Next departures for Valencia to Cartagena on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:05pm	Valencia-Nord	5h 29m	8:34pm	Cartagena	Cheapest
Train	4:28pm	Valencia-Nord	4h 49m	9:17pm	Cartagena	Fastest
Train	3:05pm	Valencia-Nord	5h 29m	8:34pm	Cartagena	No tags
Train	3:05pm	Valencia-Nord	5h 29m	8:34pm	Cartagena	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 7:39 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Valencia to Cartagena

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cartagena. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day

2h 50mAverage Duration

132 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$36 - $37	Average Duration4h 25m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$26 - $74	Average Duration4h 49m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$14 - $36	Average Duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Renfe

4/5915 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.1

Based on 915 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at $26

Train and bus companies in ES:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Valencia to Cartagena by train

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How many daily trains are there between Valencia and Cartagena?
Which train companies travel from Valencia to Cartagena?
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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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$29

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$32

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$32

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$27

The cheapest trip from Valencia to Cartagena was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $27

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Valencia to Cartagena, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $27 to $43 for a train ticket from Valencia to Cartagena based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-11-20.