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Cardiff to Murcia from $76: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Cardiff, United Kingdom
to
Murcia, Spain

How to Get from Cardiff to Murcia: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$76 - Train, Fly, BusBest price
1517.61 kmDistance
4h 41m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cardiff to Murcia with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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4h  41m
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$141-801
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$76-366
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6h  34m
Estimated price
$93-314
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40h  40m
Estimated price
$191-284
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Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
$195-396
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37h  35m
Estimated price
$224-437
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34h  5m
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$258-759
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31h  11m
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$285-672
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Traveling From Cardiff to Murcia

Your journey from the vibrant streets of Cardiff, with its rich history and culture, to the sun-soaked beaches and lively markets of Murcia offers a refreshing contrast between urban charm and Mediterranean relaxation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Murcia

Murcia offers diverse neighborhoods each with its own charm and ambiance.

Centro Histórico
• Home to stunning architecture and historical landmarks.
• Bustling cafes and shops create a lively atmosphere.
San Pedro
• Enjoy a local vibe with traditional Spanish culture.
• Picturesque parks perfect for relaxation and picnics.
El Carmen
• Known for vibrant street art and cultural events.
• Trendy bars and restaurants attract a youthful crowd.

Best Times To Visit Murcia's Attractions

Timing your visits to Murcia's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Cathedral of Murcia
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy quieter surroundings and stunning light.
Terra Natura Murcia
Weekdays in spring or fall provide pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
Museo de Bellas Artes
Late afternoons on weekdays allow for a more intimate exploration of the exhibits.

Murcia Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Murcia enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a delightful destination year-round. Spring and early fall are ideal for exploring, offering comfortable temperatures and lower humidity, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining in Murcia: A Culinary Adventure

Indulge in the local specialty of zarangollo, a delicious dish made with eggs, zucchini, and onions that reflects the fresh produce of Murcia's fertile landscape. The relaxed, open-air dining atmosphere, paired with bold Mediterranean flavors, provides a refreshing contrast to the traditional fare of Cardiff.

Cardiff - Murcia operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cardiff and Murcia, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
22-55

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
75-170

Train from Cardiff Central to Paddington

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
85-190
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
75-210
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/

Train from Santander to Madrid-Chamartin

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
35-55

Train from Madrid-Chamartin to Murcia Del Carmen

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
40-60
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/

Train from Madrid-Chamartin to Murcia Del Carmen

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
45-70
Bus
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Murcia

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
6-10
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
40-60

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Murcia

Average Duration
24h 10m
Estimated price
130-190

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Benidorm

Average Duration
22h 20m
Estimated price
120-180

Bus from Benidorm to Murcia

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
13-19
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
35-55

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Murcia

Average Duration
23h 35m
Estimated price
100-160
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoria

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
18-26
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Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Cardiff (CWL) to Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
110-650
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Bristol (BRS) to Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
65-320
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Cardiff (CWL) to Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
90-380
Website
klm.com

Plane from Cardiff (CWL) to Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
230-600
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Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
brittany-ferries.co.uk

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Plymouth to Santander

Average Duration
20h 30m
Estimated price
85-370
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Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/

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Cardiff to Murcia: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cardiff and Murcia offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 Embark on an exciting journey from Cardiff to Murcia by train, covering a distance of 2,697 km with 6 transfers. Experience the diverse landscapes and cultures as you make your way through various stations, including London Paddington, Paris Nord, and Madrid Chamartin. 🌍 Route options offer different travel times and number of transfers, ranging from 5 to 8 stops. Discover stunning cities like Paris, Madrid, and Barcelona along the way, each adding a unique flavor to your rail adventure from the UK to Spain. 🌞 Enjoy the convenience and comfort of train travel as you traverse from Cardiff to Murcia, soaking in the scenic views and seamless connections provided by reputable agencies like GWR, Eurostar, SNCF, Euskotren Trena, and Renfe. Let this memorable journey by rail create lasting memories of your travel experience across Europe.
🛫 Flying from Cardiff Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport in Murcia is a convenient and relatively short journey, with the quickest direct flight lasting just 2 hours and 20 minutes.
Departure Point
Cardiff Airport
Arrival Point
Alicante–Elche Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight, consider Vueling or Ryanair for direct routes to Alicante–Elche Airport, as they often offer competitive prices and fewer layovers, making your journey smoother.
• Upon arrival at Alicante–Elche Airport, if traveling to Murcia, follow the clear signs for the bus services; a direct bus to Murcia typically runs every 30 minutes and costs around €10, which is more economical than a taxi.
• If you do opt for a taxi from the airport to Murcia city center, be prepared for fares ranging from €70 to €85; for more economical options, check the bus schedules with ALSA at ">">alsa.es for your travel plans.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Murcia, travelers can take a route that includes transfers in London, Paris, and Benidorm. This journey will take approximately 40 hours and 40 minutes. 💸 Prices for a bus ticket between Cardiff and Murcia typically range from £151 to £224, offering a cost-effective way to travel from the United Kingdom to Spain by land.
Departure Point
Cardiff North Road station
Arrival Point
Murcia station

Trips from Cardiff