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Take the train from Seville to Cartagena in 8 hours 34 minutes

If you want to travel from Seville to Cartagena by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Seville to Cartagena by train to take around 15 hours 50 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 8 hours 34 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 8 trains per day running on this route, which spans 443 km. You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Cartagena.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Seville to Cartagena start from $55.92 when you book in advance.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for train schedules, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Seville to Cartagena by train

It takes an average of 15h 50m to travel from Seville to Cartagena by train, over a distance of around 275 miles (443 km). There are normally 8 trains per day traveling from Seville to Cartagena and tickets for this journey start from $55.92 when you book in advance.

First train

07:10

Last train

18:38

Departure station

Seville

Arrival station

Cartagena

Journey time

From 8h 34m

Distance

275 miles (443 km)

Frequency

8 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From $55.92

Train and bus operators

ALSA

Seville to Cartagena train times

Check out the next trains departing from Seville to Cartagena for Tuesday Apr 2nd 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:10 15:41 9h 31m, 2 changes
09:39 18:13 8h 34m, 2 changes
12:58 22:15 9h 17m, 2 changes
15:59 10:16 18h 17m, 2 changes
16:42 13:18 20h 36m, 4 changes
16:42 13:35 20h 53m, 3 changes
17:38 13:18 19h 40m, 5 changes
17:38 13:35 19h 57m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Seville to Cartagena

The price of train tickets from Seville to Cartagena starts at $55.92 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Seville to Cartagena by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

FAQs for Seville to Cartagena

Want to know more about your journey from Seville to Cartagena? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Seville to Cartagena take?

The average journey time by train between Seville and Cartagena is 15 hours and 50 minutes, with around 8 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Seville and Cartagena by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Seville to Cartagena is 8 hours and 34 minutes.

How much does the train from Seville to Cartagena cost?

Train tickets from Seville to Cartagena can start from as little as $55.92 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.

Is there a direct train from Seville to Cartagena?

No, there are no direct train services from Seville to Cartagena. Travelling from Seville to Cartagena by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Seville to Cartagena leave?

The first train from Seville to Cartagena leaves at 07:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Seville to Cartagena leave?

The last train from Seville to Cartagena leaves at 18:38. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Seville and Cartagena by train?

Trains travelling from Seville to Cartagena cover a distance of around 275 miles (443 km) during the journey.


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