Alicante to Lorca train with Cercanías

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Lorca

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€7

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Lorca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alicante to Lorca will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

Of the 25 trains that leave Alicante for Lorca on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.

CercaníasC1:24717 · C2:84927
05:30PM3h32
Alicante-Terminal
09:02PMLorca Sutullena
61One-way
1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24703 · C2:84907
06:30AM4h13
Alicante-Terminal
10:43AMLorca San Diego
61One-way
1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24707 · C2:84911
09:10AM3h48
Alicante-Terminal
12:58PMLorca San Diego
61One-way
1 transfer
CercaníasC1:14125 · C2:84911
09:20AM3h38
Alicante-Terminal
12:58PMLorca San Diego
61One-way
1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24721 · C2:84931
08:50PM2h50
Alicante-Terminal
11:40PMLorca San Diego
61One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Alicante to Lorca

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Lorca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €14.

Distance: 131 km

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Most popular
Bus

€11

Average price

Cheapest

€15

Average price

3h 8m

Average total duration

2h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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30m

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Cercanías

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Alicante to Lorca train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Lorca trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:45 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cercaniasC1:24703 · C2:849075:30 AM Alicante-Terminal
4h13
9:43 AM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
cercaniasC1:24703 · C2:849075:30 AM Alicante-Terminal
4h32
10:02 AM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
cercaniasC1:24703 · C2:849075:39 AM Sant Gabriel
4h23
10:02 AM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
cercaniasC1:24707 · C2:849118:10 AM Alicante-Terminal
3h48
11:58 AM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
cercaniasC1:24707 · C2:849118:10 AM Alicante-Terminal
3h57
12:07 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
cercaniasC1:24707 · C2:849118:19 AM Sant Gabriel
3h48
12:07 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
cercaniasC1:14125 · C2:849118:20 AM Alicante-Terminal
3h38
11:58 AM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
cercaniasC1:14125 · C2:849118:20 AM Alicante-Terminal
3h47
12:07 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
cercaniasC1:14125 · C2:849118:31 AM Sant Gabriel
3h36
12:07 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
cercaniasC1:24711 · C2:8491911:30 AM Alicante-Terminal
4h32
4:02 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
cercaniasC1:24711 · C2:8491911:30 AM Alicante-Terminal
4h23
3:53 PM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
cercaniasC1:24711 · C2:8491911:39 AM Sant Gabriel
4h23
4:02 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
cercaniasC1:36413 · C2:849231:10 PM Alicante-Terminal
4h28
5:38 PM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
cercaniasC1:36413 · C2:849231:10 PM Alicante-Terminal
4h37
5:47 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
cercaniasC1:36413 · C2:849231:19 PM Sant Gabriel
4h28
5:47 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
cercaniasC1:24717 · C2:849274:30 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h32
8:02 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
cercaniasC1:24717 · C2:849274:30 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h23
7:53 PM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
cercaniasC1:24717 · C2:849274:39 PM Sant Gabriel
3h23
8:02 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
RenfeINTERCITY014634:51 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h11
8:02 PM Lorca Sutullena0 transfersDirect
cercaniasC1:24719 · C2:849296:10 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h07
9:17 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
cercaniasC1:24719 · C2:849296:10 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h58
9:08 PM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
cercaniasC1:24719 · C2:849296:19 PM Sant Gabriel
2h58
9:17 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
cercaniasC1:24721 · C2:849317:50 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h50
10:40 PM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
cercaniasC1:24721 · C2:849317:50 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h59
10:49 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
cercaniasC1:24721 · C2:849317:59 PM Sant Gabriel
2h50
10:49 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer

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Why should you book Alicante to Lorca trains with Omio?

Cercanías as well as Renfe Intercity or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Alicante to Lorca.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Cercanías tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Cercanías?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Cercanías, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe Intercity or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Lorca.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Trainline?

  • Official reseller: Cercanías tickets can only be bought on Omio or Cercanías's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Cercanías tickets. Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell Cercanías tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Lorca.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Lorca

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Trains from Alicante to Lorca run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 2h 50m.

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
131 km
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
05:40
Last train
22:15
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

Train companies: Cercanías, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Lorca trainsCercanías, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Lorca from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
€31
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

Cercanías

About
Cercanías is the commuter rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company, connecting metropolitan areas across the country. Established in 1989, it aims to provide frequent and high-capacity transportation for daily commuters and travelers. Cercanías operates in 12 urban areas, including Madrid, Barcelona (where it's known as Rodalies), Valencia (Rodalia), and Bilbao (Aldiriak). The service integrates with other public transport systems like metro networks, simplifying urban and suburban travel. Ticket options include single, return, and 10-journey \Bonotren\" tickets, with prices varying by zone. A notable feature is the \"Combinado Cercanías,\" offering free transfers on Cercanías trains when purchasing long-distance or high-speed AVE tickets. Cercanías trains typically run from early morning until around midnight."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
€6
Cercanías frequency
33 a day
Luggage included
You can carry up to 3 pieces of hand luggage onto the train, provided that the sum of the three does not exceed 25 kg or 290 cm.
Cancellation Policy
Single tickets can only be cancelled at station ticket offices within 2 hours of purchase, provided they haven't been used.
Refund
If a train is cancelled due to a strike, Renfe will allow passengers to travel on another train or cancel/change their ticket free of charge.
Amenities on board the train
USB plugs
Accessibility
The new trains will provide increased access for passengers with reduced mobility, as well as to visually or hearing impaired travelers.
Pets
Pets are allowed (dogs, cats and birds) with no weight limit and provided they are on a lead and with a muzzle.

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
€14
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Lorca

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Lorca 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 Lorca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Alicante to Lorca can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Alicante to Lorca is €11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Alicante to Lorca is 2h 50m to travel the 131 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Alicante to Lorca leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Alicante to Lorca leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Alicante to Lorca with Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Alicante to Lorca, you can count on Cercanías, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Lorca. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Alicante and Lorca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lorca from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Alicante to Lorca is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Lorca including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alicante to Lorca

Alicante
Lorca
The major train station for departures in Alicante is Alicante-Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante-Terminal for your trip from Alicante to Lorca.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Offered through an independent company.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafestore
  • Candy & go
  • Gambrinus
  • Máquinas Vending
  • Upper Crust
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Adapted for deaf persons.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eurostar Centrum Alicante
  • Old Town Alicante B&B
  • Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Look for the "i" symbol.
Public transit options for Alicante-Terminal
  • Bus lines: C1, C6, 06, 09
  • Train lines: L1, L2, C1, C3
Sant GabrielParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Universidad de AlicanteParkingDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

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