- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villena to Murcia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £20
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 46 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villena to Murcia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villena to Murcia will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 6 trains from Villena to Murcia, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3562318:03 2h13 Villena station 20:16 Murcia Del Carmen £14 1 One-way 0 changes- 14123
8:22 2h36 Villena station 10:58 Murcia Del Carmen £14 1 One-way 0 changes 
0591213:12 1h27 Villena AV 14:39 Murcia Del Carmen £14 1 One-way 0 changes
0146316:46 2h32 Villena station 19:18 Murcia Del Carmen £17 1 One-way 0 changes
056688:29 1h21 Villena AV 9:50 Murcia Del Carmen £31 1 One-way 0 changes
- 05742
16:35 1h18 Villena AV 17:53 Murcia Del Carmen £31 1 One-way 0 changes - 05668
8:29 1h21 Villena AV 9:50 Murcia Del Carmen £31 1 One-way 0 changes - 05912
13:12 1h27 Villena AV 14:39 Murcia Del Carmen £14 1 One-way 0 changes - 35623
18:03 2h13 Villena station 20:16 Murcia Del Carmen £14 1 One-way 0 changes - 01463
16:46 2h32 Villena station 19:18 Murcia Del Carmen £17 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Villena to Murcia
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Trains from Villena to Murcia run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 17m.
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 76 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 6:19 |
Last train 19:59 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Villena to Murcia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Villena to Murcia.
The cost of a train ticket from Villena to Murcia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Villena to Murcia covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Villena to Murcia is 76 km.
The first train from Villena to Murcia leaves at 6:19.
The last train from Villena to Murcia departs at 19:59.
Trains from Villena to Murcia run approximately 18 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Villena and Murcia. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe AVLO.
Live departures
Villena to Murcia train times
The table below shows live departures for Villena to Murcia trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:12 Villena | 1h27 | 13:39 Murcia | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:35 Villena | 1h18 | 16:53 Murcia | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 14123 | 8:22 Villena station | 2h36 | 10:58 Murcia Del Carmen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05668 | 8:29 Villena AV | 1h21 | 9:50 Murcia Del Carmen | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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AVE as well as Renfe MD, Renfe AVANT, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe and more offer trains services from Villena to Murcia.
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Train companies: Renfe AVANT, Renfe, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO from Villena to Murcia trainsRenfe AVANT, Renfe, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Villena and Murcia from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe AVANT
About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVANT Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Renfe AVANT Price
£4
Renfe AVANT frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
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 service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£4
Renfe frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe MD Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£4
Renfe MD frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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 AVE Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest AVE Price
£4
AVE frequency
2 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
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 Renfe INTERCITY Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£4
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 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
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
1h 20m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£4
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Villena and Murcia
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Villena to Murcia.
There is no night train service from Villena to Murcia.
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
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.
- Must visit
Plaza del Cardenal Belluga
Elegant central square framed by the cathedral, episcopal palace and cafés, ideal for architecture, photos and evening atmosphere.
- Recommended
Calle Trapería
Popular pedestrian shopping street in the old centre, lined with historic façades, local businesses and steady city life.
- Recommended
Jardín de Floridablanca
Broad urban garden beside the river with palms, shade and sculpture, perfect for a break near the historic centre.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con conejo y caracoles
Rice cooked with rabbit, chicken, snails and vegetables. A classic huerta and countryside dish that reflects Murcia’s farming and inland traditions.
Pastel de carne murciano
Baked meat pie with veal, chorizo, egg and spices in layered pastry. It is one of Murcia’s most emblematic festive savouries.
- Gluten-free
Ensalada murciana
Simple salad of tomato, onion, tuna, olives and hard-boiled egg. Made with Murcia’s renowned preserved tomatoes, it is a staple tapa.
La Pequeña Taberna
Busy market-style eatery specialising in fresh seafood, fried bites and informal sharing plates in the city centre.
El Churra
Refined regional cooking in a polished contemporary setting, with Murcian produce and rice dishes among the main draws.
Rincón de Pepe
Long-established restaurant known for seafood, rice dishes and classic Murcian recipes in an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
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.
Tu Murcia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.85
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Murcia del Carmen -> Plaza del Cardenal Belluga, Murcia
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy and top up travel cards before boarding where possible; official Murcia information says prepay by card and mobile is being rolled out across the system.
- Use the Tu Murcia app for real-time public transport information. Check fares before travel, as Murcia has different products for urban and pedanías services.
Plan your visit to Murcia
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Murcia.
The train journey from Villena to Murcia offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming rural landscapes.
FAQs: Villena to Murcia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villena 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.
Booking trains from Villena to Murcia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Villena to Murcia.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Villena and Murcia
Most Villena to Murcia trains use the Villena to Murcia Del Carmen station pair. Use this guide to compare Villena and Murcia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Villena
Arrival train stations in Murcia
Which Villena station do trains to Murcia leave from?
Trains from Villena to Murcia leave from Villena. The station is 1 km from Villena city centre at 03400 Villena, Alicante, Spain.
Villena03400 Villena, Alicante, Spain
Villena train station facilities and services
Villena has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villena.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villena.
Villena AV03400, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Villena AV from Villena city centre
Villena AV is 5 km from Villena city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Villena AV train station facilities and services
Villena AV has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villena AV.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villena AV: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villena AV.
Which Murcia station do trains from Villena arrive at?
Trains from Villena to Murcia arrive at Murcia Del Carmen. Murcia Del Carmen is 1 km from Murcia city centre.
Murcia Del CarmenCalle Industria, s/n, 30002 Murcia, Spain+34 902 320 320
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.
Train stations for Villena to Murcia
Check train stations information for Villena and Murcia, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Villena that goes to Murcia is Villena, and it arrives at Murcia Del Carmen.
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