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Cartagena to Barcelona train ticket prices
Book cheap train tickets from Cartagena to Barcelona with TrainPal, starting at £50.85, with an average price of £50.85*. 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 Barcelona train times
The fastest time from Cartagena to Barcelona begins at 9h 2m, with a usual duration of 11h 29m. 2 trains run daily on this route, with the earliest at 06:50 and the latest at 11:55. For more train times, prices, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a smooth journey in Spain.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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06:50 Cartagena | 18:19 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 11h 29m | renfe | Find tickets | |
11:55 Cartagena | 20:57 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 9h 2m | Intercit | Find tickets |
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Cartagena to Barcelona train travel guide
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Cartagena to Barcelona route?
Book inexpensive train tickets from Cartagena to Barcelona on the TrainPal website or app for an effortless experience. Use our Train Journey Planner, an outstanding tool to design your perfect journey in Spain. Enter the cities or stations of your destinations, provide the necessary details, and choose the ideal route!
2. How do I find the best deals on AVE train tickets from Cartagena to Barcelona?
Find cheap AVE train tickets from Cartagena to Barcelona 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 Barcelona?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Cartagena to Barcelona. 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 Barcelona?
2 trains travel from Cartagena to Barcelona 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 Barcelona by train?
The fastest route from Cartagena to Barcelona takes 9h 2m, while the average travel time is 11h 29m. 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 Barcelona cost?
The most affordable train ticket from Cartagena to Barcelona is £50.85, with an average price of £50.85*. 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 Barcelona?
On AVE trains from Cartagena to Barcelona, 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 Barcelona?
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 Barcelona?
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 £6.19
Travel with Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting from £6.19 on eight routes. Easily change or refund your ticket for an additional undefined fee. Moreover, each Básica ticket allows you to bring two children under 14 for undefined each.
Save 20% with Avant Return tickets
Purchasing Avant's Return tickets saves you 20% compared to separate tickets. Both can be changed. Cancellations incur at least a 15% fee; cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
iryo Inicial fare
Travel comfortably with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable with conditions. Enjoy a luxurious and flexible journey with iryo.
OUIGO trains
Travel quickly and affordably with double-decker OUIGO high-speed trains, perfect for routes like Madrid to Barcelona. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a budget-friendly and swift journey.
40% off for children
Children under 14 enjoy a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and others. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids under three travel free; on Cercanías, those under six travel free.
8% off for Group Travel
Receive an 8% discount on the total price for groups of 4 to 9 travellers. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Maximise your savings with our group travel discount.
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