How to get from Seville to Cartagena
- 442 km as the crow flies
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We compared the ways to travel from Seville to Cartagena. The most useful door-to-door route takes 9h 16m by train, bus, 3 transfers. The two cities are about 442 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on September 25, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
442 km
Seville to Cartagena: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Seville → Madridtrain
Renfe·2h 41m - 2Madrid → MurciatrainRenfe·2h 53m
- 3Murcia → Region of Murcia International AirportbusAirport shuttle bus·42m
- 4Region of Murcia International Airport → CartagenabusAirport shuttle bus·49m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
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Ticket prices on this route
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- Bus· 7h 45m€59Book
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Operators seen on these journeys
RenfeSeville-Madrid, Madrid-MurciaBook →Airport shuttle busMurcia-Region of Murcia International Airport, Region of Murcia International Airport-CartagenaBook →On this route you travel with Renfe, Airport shuttle bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Seville to Cartagena works
Start with a Renfe train from Seville to Madrid, about 2h 41m. Transfer in Madrid and continue by Renfe train on to Murcia (2h 53m). Transfer in Murcia and continue by Airport shuttle bus bus on to Murcia (42 min). Transfer in Murcia and continue by Airport shuttle bus bus on to Cartagena (49 min). In total it's roughly €78 over 9h 16m, 3 transfers.
Seville to Cartagena: common questions
How long does it take to get from Seville to Cartagena?
The most useful route takes about 9h 16m by train, bus, 3 transfers.
Is there a train from Seville to Cartagena?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
Is there a bus from Seville to Cartagena?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Cartagena from Seville?
About 442 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Seville to Cartagena cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €78. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Seville to Cartagena?
On this route you travel with Renfe, Airport shuttle bus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Seville to Cartagena?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: Renfe, Airport shuttle bus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026