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  • SNCF OUIGO06564
    16:152h49
    Madrid Chamartín
    19:04Murcia Del Carmen
    £441One-way
    0 changes
  • iryo06164+AlsaNormal
    16:455h00
    Madrid Chamartín
    21:45Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    £501One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06164+AlsaNormal
    16:455h00
    Madrid Chamartín
    21:45Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses
    £511One-way
    1 change

Best day trips from Murcia by train

The most popular day trips by train from Murcia are Alicante, Cartagena, Elche, Orihuela and Albacete. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Murcia on Omio.

A view of Alicante

Day trip from Murcia to Alicante by train

Why visit Alicante for the day?

Alicante is a Mediterranean city on the Costa Blanca, known for its seafront, urban beach and Castillo de Santa Bárbara above the bay. It mixes a relaxed coastal feel with a compact old town, lively dining and an easy connection to the sea.

How to get from Murcia to Alicante by train?

There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 48m.

A view of Cartagena

Day trip from Murcia to Cartagena by train

Why visit Cartagena for the day?

Cartagena is a historic port on Spain’s south-eastern coast, known for its Roman theatre and naval heritage. Its natural harbour, modernist centre and Mediterranean atmosphere give the city a practical, lived-in character.

How to get from Murcia to Cartagena by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 54m.

A view of Elche

Day trip from Murcia to Elche by train

Why visit Elche for the day?

Elche is best known for the UNESCO-listed Palmeral of Elche, whose vast palm grove gives the city an unusual oasis-like feel. Its character also reflects a mix of Arab heritage, the Mystery Play of Elche and a long shoemaking tradition.

How to get from Murcia to Elche by train?

There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 20m.

A view of Orihuela

Day trip from Murcia to Orihuela by train

Why visit Orihuela for the day?

Orihuela is known for its baroque architecture, palm-lined streets and strong connection to the poet Miguel Hernández. Its historic centre feels distinctly inland and traditional, while the wider municipality also reaches the Mediterranean coast.

How to get from Murcia to Orihuela by train?

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 13m.

A view of Albacete

Day trip from Murcia to Albacete by train

Why visit Albacete for the day?

Albacete is a modern, easy-going city in Castilla-La Mancha, best known for its knife-making heritage and broad avenues. Landmarks such as the Pasaje de Lodares and the annual Feria give it a lively local character.

How to get from Murcia to Albacete by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 1h 8m.

Popular trains to and from Murcia

Popular trains to Murcia

Valencia to Murcia train

from £3
Direct trains available
3h10 average duration
3trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe
  • Renfe MD
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • Renfe EUROMED

Alicante to Murcia train

from £4
Direct trains available
0h45 average duration
40trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • Renfe AVLO
  • Renfe
  • Cercanías
  • Renfe MD
  • SNCF OUIGO
  • AVE
  • Renfe AVANT

Torre-Pacheco to Murcia train

from £4
Direct trains available
0h38 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe
  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD
  • Renfe MD

Madrid to Murcia train

from £13
Direct trains available
2h46 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
  • AVE
  • SNCF OUIGO
  • Renfe AVLO
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • iryo
  • Renfe ALVIA

Barcelona to Murcia train

from £48
Direct trains available
6h30 average duration
1train per day
Served by
  • SNCF OUIGO
  • Renfe EUROMED
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • Renfe AVLO
  • AVE
  • iryo

Popular trains from Murcia

Murcia to Alicante train

from £0.91
Direct trains available
0h48 average duration
37trains per day
Served by
  • AVE
  • Renfe AVANT
  • Renfe MD
  • Renfe AVLO
  • SNCF OUIGO
  • Renfe
  • Cercanías
  • Renfe INTERCITY

Murcia to Valencia train

from £3
Direct trains available
3h10 average duration
3trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • Renfe EUROMED
  • Renfe
  • SNCF OUIGO
  • Renfe MD
  • AVE

Murcia to Totana train

from £3
Direct trains available
0h50 average duration
12trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • Cercanías
  • Renfe

Murcia to Cartagena train

from £4
Direct trains available
0h54 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe MD
  • Renfe PROXIMIDAD
  • Renfe
  • Renfe INTERCITY

Murcia to Madrid train

from £9
Direct trains available
2h44 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
  • iryo
  • SNCF OUIGO
  • Renfe AVLO
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • AVE
  • Renfe

Train companies: SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo to Murcia trainsTravel to Murcia on SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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 AVE Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest AVE Price
£37
AVE frequency
6 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
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

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
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

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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 Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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 SNCF OUIGO Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
£13
SNCF OUIGO frequency
2 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
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£23
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 Renfe Viajeros Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£36
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ouigo Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Ouigo Price
£40
Ouigo frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Murcia

Things to do in Murcia

Discover the best of Murcia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Murcia trip today.

  • Must visit

Real Casino de Murcia

Decorative arts museum inside a lavish 19th-century club building, famed for its library, ballroom and ornate Arab Patio.

  • Must visit

Museo Salzillo

Small but engaging museum dedicated to local sculptor Francisco Salzillo, with celebrated religious works and processional figures.

  • Recommended

Museo de Murcia

Leading city museum with archaeological finds, Roman pieces and fine arts collections that explain Murcia’s long urban history.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain. Murcia is cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona for hotels, dining and local transport, making it good value for city breaks and longer stays.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
Mid-range
€15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Murcia

Check where to Murcia trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Murcia Del CarmenCalle Industria, s/n, 30002 Murcia, Spain+34 902 320 320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Murcia Del Carmen from Murcia city centre

Murcia Del Carmen is 1 km from Murcia city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC5 · 9m · every ~12 min
39 A · 10m · £2 · every ~8 min
29 A, 39 A, 1 A, 1 B, 44 B, 44 C, 44 D, 44 E, 44A, 26 A, 6 A, 91 A · 10m · £2 · every ~51 min

Murcia Del Carmen train station facilities and services

Murcia Del Carmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante El Churra, La Pequeña Taberna

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Murcia Del Carmen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Murcia Del Carmen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Murcia Del Carmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Murcia Del Carmen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Murcia Del Carmen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Nelva, Catalonia Conde de Floridablanca, Hotel Arco de San Juan.

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