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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 26 atDeparture city: AlicanteDeparture location: Sant GabrielArrival time: April 26 atDestination city: CartagenaDestination location: CartagenaOperated by: RENFE Media Distancia
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Compare 3 ways to go from Alicante to Cartagena
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$19 - US$21 | Average Duration3h 2m | 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$21 - US$23 | Average Duration2h 9m | 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$6 - US$21 | Average Duration1h 30m | 4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Alicante to CartagenaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cartagena. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Alicante to Cartagena: Trip Overview
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Based on 814 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at US$21.00
Alicante to Cartagena Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Alicante - Cartagena
How much does a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Cartagena cost?
The average train ticket price from Alicante to Cartagena is US$22. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Alicante 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 trip from Alicante to Cartagena?
A train trip between Alicante and Cartagena is around 2h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 94 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Alicante and Cartagena?
The number of trains from Alicante 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 Alicante to Cartagena by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Alicante to Cartagena was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of US$18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Alicante to Cartagena, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$19 for a train ticket from Alicante to Cartagena based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18 which is on 2025-04-28.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Alicante to Cartagena is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Cartagena you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Alicante and Cartagena compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
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Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
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