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Cartagena to Madrid train ticket prices
Find cheap train tickets from Cartagena to Madrid on TrainPal, with prices starting at £27.50 and an average cost of £60.39*. Hop on Renfe AVE, Alvia, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or opt for iryo and OUIGO trains. Enjoy swift travel and top-notch services throughout Spain. Compare options and kick off your journey now on TrainPal.
Cartagena to Madrid train times
The quickest travel time from Cartagena to Madrid is 4h 2m, with a standard duration of 5h 18m. 8 trains are running daily on this route, with the earliest train at 05:09 and the latest at 5h 18m. 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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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. Is it cheaper to buy Cartagena to Madrid train tickets in advance?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Cartagena to Madrid on TrainPal. Book your tickets up to 90 days in advance to maximise savings. We offer special discounts for students and seniors. For additional savings, consider purchasing a Return ticket and using our discount codes. Experience budget-friendly travels 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?
8 trains travel from Cartagena to Madrid every day. TrainPal provides a variety of information you may find useful. Stay updated with live train times to determine the best time to leave home, ensuring a smooth journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. How long does it take to travel from Cartagena to Madrid by train?
The fastest route from Cartagena to Madrid takes 4h 2m, while the average travel time is 5h 18m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Use TrainPal to stay informed with live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Cartagena to Madrid cost?
The most affordable train ticket from Cartagena to Madrid is £27.50, with an average price of £60.39*. 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?
When travelling on AVE trains from Cartagena to Madrid, you have four ticket types to choose from(include 2 seating classes):
- Básico: Standard seating with free WiFi.
- Elige Estándar: Enhanced standard seating with free WiFi, food, and drink.
- Elige Confort:Comfort seating with free WiFi, power outlets, and reading lights.
- Prémium: Premium comfort seating with free WiFi, food, power outlets, reading lights, and access to exclusive lounges.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Cartagena to Madrid?
Yes, AVE permits three pieces of luggage with a total weight of up to 25 kg. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and bagged within 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:Non-refundable but changeable 30 mins before departure
- PLUS: Non-refundable but changeable 30 mins before departure
- FULL: Unlimited changes and refundable 30 mins before departure
OUIGO full refunds can be processed through the TrainPal app, while partial refunds and ticket changes can be handled by contacting us.
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AVE Básico tickets
The cheapest AVE ticket is non-refundable and non-changeable, yet it offers high-quality services. Enjoy comfortable seats, ample legroom, power sockets, and reading lights.
Avlo tickets from £6.13
For just £6.13, Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets offer free WiFi and power outlets on six major promotional routes. Make sure to carry a valid ID and arrive at the station at least 30 minutes ahead of time.
Save 20% with Avant Return tickets
Get 20% off with Avant's Return tickets instead of purchasing separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations incur a minimum 15% fee, and cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
40% off for children
Free travel for children up to age 3, and 40% off for those under 14. Tickets are changeable and refundable on AVE trains, but non-changeable on Avant trains.
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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