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Cartagena to Madrid train ticket prices
Book cheap train tickets from Cartagena to Madrid with TrainPal, starting at £57.30, with an average price of £73.77*. Board Renfe AVE, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or take iryo and OUIGO trains. Enjoy high-speed travel and excellent services to every corner of Spain. Compare options and start your journey now on TrainPal.
Cartagena to Madrid train times
The quickest travel time from Cartagena to Madrid is 4h 43m, with a standard duration of 5h 43m. 7 trains are running daily on this route, with the earliest train at 06:25 and the latest at 5h 43m. For more information on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, browseTrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a seamless journey in Spain.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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14:20 Cartagena | 20:08 Madrid-Chamartin | On time | 5h 48m | Intercit | Find tickets | |
16:13 Cartagena | 22:08 Madrid-Chamartin | On time | 5h 55m | renfe | Find tickets | |
17:20 Cartagena | 22:34 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | On time | 5h 14m | PROXIMDA | Find tickets |
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Cartagena to Madrid train travel guide
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Cartagena to Madrid route?
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2. How do I find the best deals on AVE train tickets from Cartagena to Madrid?
Find cheap AVE train tickets from Cartagena to Madrid on TrainPal. Book train tickets up to 90 days in advance to save money. We also offer student discounts and senior fares. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Enjoy budget-friendly travel with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Cartagena to Madrid?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Cartagena to Madrid. TrainPal can help you compare times, prices, and detailed transfer information. We strive to plan your journey with less worry and rush.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Cartagena to Madrid?
A journey from Cartagena to Madrid caters to 7 trains every day. TrainPal shows you lots of information you may be interested in. Stay informed with live train times, ensuring you know the best time to leave home, guaranteeing the continuity of your journey, and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. What is the travel time from Cartagena to Madrid by train?
Travel from Cartagena to Madrid in as little as 4h 43m, with the average trip taking 5h 43m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Cartagena to Madrid cost?
The most affordable train ticket from Cartagena to Madrid is £57.30, with an average price of £73.77*. Stay updated on TrainPal for real-time price changes. Reduce travel spending to enjoy more at your destination.
Onboard services
1. What classes of service are available on the AVE train from Cartagena to Madrid?
On AVE trains from Cartagena to Madrid, all ticket types include free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags. A cafeteria or mobile catering bar is accessible to all passengers. Boxed meals start at €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders enjoy complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Cartagena to Madrid?
Yes, AVE permits three pieces of luggage, not exceeding 25 kg in total. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bicycles must be disassembled and placed in a bag measuring no more than 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Cartagena to Madrid?
Arrive at the train station 30 minutes early for security checks and boarding. For luggage or peak times, arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always double-check your ticket and TrainPal instructions for accuracy.
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Change and refunds
Renfe Avant tickets
- ESSENTIAL:Add REFUNDABLE TICKET (€8) and FLEX (€7) services at booking for refund and change options 30 minutes before departure.
- PLUS: Add REFUNDABLE TICKET (€8) and FLEX (€7) services at booking for refund and change options 30 minutes before departure.
- FULL: Unlimited changes and refunds available 30 minutes before departure.
OUIGO full refunds are available through the TrainPal app, while partial refunds and ticket changes require contacting us.
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AVE Básico tickets
Being the cheapest AVE ticket option, it is non-refundable. Nevertheless, you can alter your ticket for a €10 fee and any applicable fare difference.
Avlo tickets from £6.34
With Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting at £6.34 on eight routes, you can change or refund for undefined. Each ticket lets you bring two children under 14 for undefined each.
Save 20% with Avant Return tickets
Save 20% with Avant's Return tickets compared to buying separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations have a minimum 15% fee while cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
iryo Inicial fare
Experience comfortable travel with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets can be refunded and changed with conditions. Travel in style and flexibility with iryo.
40% off for children
Under 14s get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free; under six travel free on Cercanías.
8% off for Group Travel
Get an 8% discount off the total price when travelling in a group of 4 to 9 people. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price.
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