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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Murcia

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£160

Average price

£192

Fastest journey

7 h

Average duration

8 h 1 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

471 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Murcia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Murcia will cost around £192 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £160.

Fast trains

To travel from Barcelona to Murcia you need to make at least one change.

Ouigo06470 · 06564
06:2512h38
Barcelona Sants
19:03Murcia Del Carmen
£1601One-way
1 change
Ouigo06500 · 06564
10:408h23
Barcelona Sants
19:03Murcia Del Carmen
£1601One-way
1 change
iryo06060+AVE05962
05:457h00
Barcelona Sants
12:45Murcia Del Carmen
£1711One-way
1 change
iryo06010+AVE05792
09:5012h19
Barcelona Sants
22:09Murcia Del Carmen
£1731One-way
1 change
iryo06014+AVE05792
13:458h24
Barcelona Sants
22:09Murcia Del Carmen
£1971One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Murcia

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £34.

Distance: 471 km

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£53

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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Live departures

Barcelona to Murcia train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Murcia trains for tomorrow, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
iryo06060+RenfeAVE05962
On time
04:45 Barcelona Sants
7h00
11:45 Murcia Del Carmen		1 change
sncf-ouigo06470 · 06564
On time
05:25 Barcelona Sants
12h38
18:03 Murcia Del Carmen		1 change
iryo06090+RenfeAVE05792
On time
07:45 Barcelona Sants
13h24
21:09 Murcia Del Carmen		1 change
iryo06010+RenfeAVE05792
On time
08:50 Barcelona Sants
12h19
21:09 Murcia Del Carmen		1 change
sncf-ouigo06500 · 06564
On time
09:40 Barcelona Sants
8h23
18:03 Murcia Del Carmen		1 change
iryo06110+RenfeAVE05792
On time
09:45 Barcelona Sants
11h24
21:09 Murcia Del Carmen		1 change
iryo06020+RenfeAVE0579210:50 Barcelona Sants
10h19
21:09 Murcia Del Carmen1 change
iryo06130+RenfeAVE0579212:05 Barcelona Sants
9h04
21:09 Murcia Del Carmen1 change
iryo06014+RenfeAVE0579212:45 Barcelona Sants
8h24
21:09 Murcia Del Carmen1 change
iryo06150+RenfeAVE0579213:55 Barcelona Sants
7h14
21:09 Murcia Del Carmen1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Barcelona to Murcia?

The best time to book your train from Barcelona to Murcia is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Barcelona to Murcia route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Murcia per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Barcelona to Murcia.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Murcia

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Trains from Barcelona to Murcia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 471 km distance in 3h 27m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
471 km
Average train duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
3h 27m
First train
05:40
Last train
21:07
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Intercity, AVE, Ouigo, iryo, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Murcia trainsRenfe EUROMED, Renfe Intercity, AVE, Ouigo, iryo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Murcia from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe EUROMED

About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe Intercity

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
£33
Renfe Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Learn more about AVE
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£50
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Learn more about iryo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
£105
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

Ouigo

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 23m
Cheapest Price
£26
Ouigo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
£46
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

Trains from Barcelona to Murcia

Train travel between the Spanish cities of Barcelona and Murcia is provided by Renfe. The state-owned railway company operates at least six trains every day, starting in the early hours of the morning and ending at around 5:00 p.m. The trip takes an average of seven hours, although some trains take longer as they go to Madrid first, where passengers must alight and switch to another train. The departure station is Barcelona Sants, a large transportation hub located near the city's exhibition centre and approximately two and a half miles from the Rambla and the waterfront. In Murcia, the train station is located a 15-minute walk south of the historic centre.


Renfe trains from Barcelona to Murcia

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Renfe is Spain's national train operator and connects the country's main points of interest. In addition, Renfe has the largest high-speed network in Europe with AVE and Alvia trains. Other Renfe train types are Altaria, Euromed and Talgo. All Renfe trains are equipped with an on-board bistro, toilets, air conditioning and many of them with Wi-Fi.

At Omio you can easily check the Renfe timetable for your trip and book cheap Renfe tickets from Barcelona to Murcia. When booking, you can choose different classes (Tourist, Tourist Plus, Preferred and Club), the seat and the type of ticket you want (Promo, Promo+, Flexible or Round Trip). If you have a Renfe discount card, you can specify it when you buy your ticket at Omio and take advantage of many offers. For information on ticket cancellation, please visit our Help centre.


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Taking the Train from Barcelona

The train from Barcelona to Murcia departs Barcelona Sants Station, which is located slightly west of the city centre. The station is serviced by coach, metro, regional rail and taxi. The amount of time to get to the station varies based on traffic and original departure point. Coach service operates all night whereas the metro operates from 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Sunday through Thursday, 5:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. Friday and continuously throughout the evening on Saturday.

Getting into Murcia by Train

Located in Southeastern Spain, Murcia's primary attractions include the Cathedral of Murcia and the Estadio Nueva Condomina football stadium. Geographic attractions include Mar Menor, a salty lagoon separated from the Mediterranean only by a small strip of sandbar and the Segura River which flows through the city. The primary train station is Murcia del Carmen Railway Station which is located directly in the city centre. The station is accessible via coach, regional rail and taxi. Given the small size of Murcia, the station can be accessed in approximately 20 minutes from anywhere in the city. Coach service is available from 7:15 a.m. until 8:15 p.m.

FAQs: Barcelona to Murcia train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Murcia by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Murcia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Barcelona to Murcia is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 27m one way and the distance is 471 km. There is 1 train frequency per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Murcia, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Murcia Cathedral, Real Casino de Murcia, and nearby beaches.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Murcia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £39.
In Murcia, you can visit Terra Natura Murcia for an engaging wildlife and water park experience, or enjoy the lively atmosphere and tapas at Plaza de las Flores. Take a scenic stroll along the Segura River Walk or explore the cultural heritage at the historic Murcia Bullring. Discover the region's history at the Murcia Archaeological Museum. For stunning architecture, visit the Cathedral of Murcia and the elegant Real Casino de Murcia. The Salzillo Museum showcases intricate Baroque sculptures, while the Romea Theatre offers a variety of cultural performances. Finally, unwind in the Floridablanca Garden, a serene park perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The train from Barcelona to Murcia takes 3h 27m and runs once a day.
The train journey from Barcelona to Murcia offers a mix of scenic views, including the Catalonian countryside, the Mediterranean coastline, and the changing landscapes as you travel south. Passengers can enjoy vistas of rolling hills, coastal areas, and glimpses of charming Spanish towns along the route.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Murcia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Murcia is by train, costing approximately £26.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Murcia is Barcelona Sants, and it arrives at Murcia Del Carmen.
The first train from Barcelona to Murcia leaves at 5:40.
Trains from Barcelona to Murcia run approximately 1 times per day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Murcia is 471 km.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barcelona to Murcia.
The last train from Barcelona to Murcia departs at 21:07.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Murcia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Murcia. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Renfe Intercity, AVE.
To get from Barcelona to Murcia, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Murcia.

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Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Murcia

Barcelona
Murcia
The major train station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your trip from Barcelona to Murcia.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Plaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Caffe di Fiore
  • Ars Café
  • Café de l'Estació
  • Café de l’Estació Deli
  • Lavazza
  • Como
  • Peter's
  • Tutti Frutti
  • Enrique Tomás
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona Sants
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Bus lines: A1, A2
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17

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