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Southampton to Cartagena

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Southampton, Great Britain → Cartagena, Spain

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Eleven ways to Travel from Southampton to Cartagena

Composite routes from Southampton to Cartagena

Cheapest
Fastest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$291.13
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Valencia
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.16–$215.18

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Región
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Monday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$455.68
Plane from Bristol Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$189.87
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$227.84
Plane from Bournemouth Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$49.37–$265.81
Plane from Luton Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$44.30–$227.84

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Región
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$113.92–$531.63
Plane from Bristol Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$75.95–$189.87
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$316.44
Plane from Southampton Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$405.05
Plane from Luton Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$329.10
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Valencia
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$265.81

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$443.02
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Valencia
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.16–$215.18

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$215.18
Plane from Bournemouth Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$303.79
Plane from Luton Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$265.81

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Murcia Del Carmen to Cartagena
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.59–$10.76
Train from Estació del Nord to Cartagena
Ave. Duration:
5h 29m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30
Train from Santander to Madrid
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$59.49
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Murcia
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.10–$69.62
Train from Santander to Alacant/Alicante
Ave. Duration:
7h 38m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$88.60–$126.58
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cartagena
Ave. Duration:
2h 43m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

Renfe AVE

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Murcia
Ave. Duration:
4h 48m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$75.95–$107.59
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Murcia
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28

Ouigo

Phone:
+34 910 780 990
Website:
ouigo.com/es
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Murcia
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72–$39.24

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$53.16–$120.25

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.18–$54.43

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Clapham
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.37–$113.92
Train from Southampton Central to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$51.90–$120.25
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$45.57

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$6.96–$10.76
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Cartagena
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$5.19–$7.59
Bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Alicante
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.70–$8.23

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London Stratford- Montifichet Road Stop U to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
9h 40m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.10–$69.62
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Burgos
Ave. Duration:
13h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$94.93–$139.24
Bus from London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$49.37–$69.62
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Murcia
Ave. Duration:
23h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$151.89–$227.84
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Benidorm
Ave. Duration:
22h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.24–$202.52

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Burgos
Ave. Duration:
13h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$75.95–$113.92
Bus from London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.77–$59.49
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Murcia
Ave. Duration:
23h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$120.25–$177.21

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$22.78–$36.71

BusbamSL

Phone:
+34 902 22 72 72
Website:
busbam.com
Bus from Elche - Alicante Airport Departures to Cartagena
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19

Interbus Murcia

Phone:
+34 900 842 202
Website:
interbusmurcia.es/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Cartagena
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.81–$7.59

Other operators

Brittany Ferries

Phone:
+353 21 427 7801
Website:
brittanyferries.ie/
Other from Plymouth to Santander
Ave. Duration:
20h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$101.26–$886.04
Other from Portsmouth International Port to Santander
Ave. Duration:
31h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$113.92–$759.47

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Cartagena?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Cartagena is to train and fly and bus which costs $97.83 - $250 and takes 10h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Cartagena?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Cartagena is to train and fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $217.39 - $652.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Cartagena?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Cartagena. However, there are services departing from Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade and arriving at Cartagena via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Estación de Autobuses de Murcia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 20m.

How far is it from Southampton to Cartagena?

The distance between Southampton and Cartagena is 1680 km.

How do I travel from Southampton to Cartagena without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Cartagena without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 3m and costs $239.13 - $413.04 .

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Cartagena?

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Southampton to Cartagena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Cartagena bus from?

Southampton to Cartagena bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade.

Where does the Southampton to Cartagena bus arrive?

Southampton to Cartagena bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Southampton and Cartagena?

Cartagena is 1h ahead of Southampton. It is currently 11:07 in Southampton and 12:07 in Cartagena.

How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Cartagena?

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Where can I stay near Cartagena?

There are 1670+ hotels available in Cartagena. Prices start at $31.54 per night.
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