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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Murcia
Showing times and prices for 10 Apr
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£97
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 12 m
Trains per day
14
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 £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
Fast trains
To travel from Barcelona to Murcia you need to make at least one change.
01071+
349127:157h24Barcelona Sants14:39Murcia Del Carmen£601One-way1 change- 01071+091557:158h39Barcelona Sants15:54Murcia Del Carmen£601One-way1 change
- 01071+
059127:157h24Barcelona Sants14:39Murcia Del Carmen£651One-way1 change 
01371+0921514:088h42Barcelona Sants22:50Murcia Del Carmen£731One-way1 change- 01101+0574210:157h38Barcelona Sants17:53Murcia Del Carmen£791One-way1 change
- 01161+0921516:156h35Barcelona Sants22:50Murcia Del Carmen£1111One-way1 change
06060+059625:457h01Barcelona Sants12:46Murcia Del Carmen£1051One-way1 change- 01071+349127:157h24Barcelona Sants14:39Murcia Del Carmen£601One-way1 change
- 01071+059127:157h24Barcelona Sants14:39Murcia Del Carmen£651One-way1 change
- 01101+0574210:157h38Barcelona Sants17:53Murcia Del Carmen£791One-way1 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 coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. 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 coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £20.
Distance: 471 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£65 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest | £100 Average Price |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Barcelona to Murcia train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Murcia trains for today, Thursday 9 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06060+05962 | On time 3:45 Barcelona Sants | 7h01 | 10:46 Murcia Del Carmen | 1 change | |
| 01071+34912 | On time 5:15 Barcelona Sants | 7h24 | 12:39 Murcia Del Carmen | 1 change | |
| 01071+05742 | On time 5:15 Barcelona Sants | 10h38 | 15:53 Murcia Del Carmen | 1 change | |
| 01071+09155 | On time 5:15 Barcelona Sants | 8h39 | 13:54 Murcia Del Carmen | 1 change | |
 06410 · 06564 | On time 5:35 Barcelona Sants | 11h29 | 17:04 Murcia Del Carmen | 1 change | |
| 06410 · 06594 | On time 5:35 Barcelona Sants | 14h39 | 20:14 Murcia Del Carmen | 1 change | |
| 01101+09175 | On time 8:15 Barcelona Sants | 7h55 | 16:10 Murcia Del Carmen | 1 change | |
| 01101+34442 | On time 8:15 Barcelona Sants | 7h38 | 15:53 Murcia Del Carmen | 1 change | |
| 01101+05742 | On time 8:15 Barcelona Sants | 7h38 | 15:53 Murcia Del Carmen | 1 change | |
| 06500 · 06594 | On time 8:40 Barcelona Sants | 11h34 | 20:14 Murcia Del Carmen | 1 change | |
| 06500 · 06564 | On time 8:40 Barcelona Sants | 8h24 | 17:04 Murcia Del Carmen | 1 change | |
| 06540 · 06594 | On time 11:50 Barcelona Sants | 8h24 | 20:14 Murcia Del Carmen | 1 change | |
| 01161+09215 | On time 14:15 Barcelona Sants | 6h35 | 20:50 Murcia Del Carmen | 1 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.
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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 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 471 km distance in 6h 12m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £20
Distance 471 km |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 12m |
First train 5:40 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £20
Train companies: Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Murcia trainsRenfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Murcia from £20. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
£100
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
£102
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
SNCF 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
SNCF 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 AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
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 included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
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.
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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.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Murcia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train from Barcelona to Murcia takes 6h 12m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Murcia is 471 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Murcia leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Barcelona to Murcia departs at 21:07.
Trains from Barcelona to Murcia run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service 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.
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.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Murcia is Barcelona Sants, and it arrives at Murcia Del Carmen.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Murcia is by flight, costing approximately £20.
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 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.
A day trip from Barcelona to Murcia is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 12m one way and the distance is 471 km. There is 1 train frequency per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train 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.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
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
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
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
The major train station for arrivals in Murcia is Murcia Del Carmen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Murcia Del Carmen for your journey to Murcia from Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available from Calle Industria.
Dining
- Restaurante El Churra
- La Pequeña Taberna
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.60
Hotel
- Hotel Nelva
- Catalonia Conde de Floridablanca
- Hotel Arco de San Juan
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
Public transport options for Murcia Del Carmen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- Taxi services available
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