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There are 14 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cartagena by bus, plane, train, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Murcia Corvera Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU)planeLGW - RMU
    7h 49m
    €55–186

  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)planeLGW - ALC
    3. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Cartagenabus
    8h 58m
    €42–167

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Valladolidbus
    3. Take the train from Valladolid to Murcia Del CarmentrainAve
    4. Take the train from Murcia Del Carmen to CartagenatrainIc
    33h 42m
    €115–383

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry
    3. Take the train from Santander to Alacant/Alicante TerminaltrainAlv
    4. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to CartagenatrainIc
    2d
    €182–788

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cartagenacar
    20h 33m

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Murcia Corvera Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU)planeSTN - RMU
    3. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Murcia to Cartagenabus
    8h 44m
    €140–311

  7. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Valencia Airport (VLC)planeLGW - VLC
    3. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Cartagenatrain
    12h 15m
    €53–212

  8. Fly London Stansted Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)planeSTN - ALC
    2. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Cartagenabus
    10h 3m
    €87–167

  9. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)planeLTN - ALC
    3. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Cartagenabus
    10h 4m
    €57–138

  10. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Murcia Corvera Airport

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU)planeLTN - RMU
    8h 45m
    €95–312

  11. Fly London Stansted Airport to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Valencia Airport (VLC)planeSTN - VLC
    2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Cartagenatrain
    13h 10m
    €114–247

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Murciabus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Cartagenabus
    37h 29m
    €104–283

  13. Bus via Benidorm

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Benidorm - Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Cartagenabus
    38h 13m
    €125–247

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Cartagenacar
    21h 31m
    €354–517

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cartagena by foot, train, subway, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration33h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Cartagena, Spain?

You can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cartagena via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Murcia, and Estación de Autobuses de Murcia in around 37h 29m.

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