Alicante to Lorca train with Cercanías

Thu, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Lorca

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
€6
Average ticket price on Nov 05
€9
Fastest journey on Nov 05
2 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
2 h 48 m
Trains on Nov 05
45
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 €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 05, we found 45 trains from Alicante to Lorca, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .

On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.

  • CercaníasC1:24719 · C2:84929
    1 transfer
  • CercaníasC1:24707 · C2:84909
    1 transfer
  • CercaníasC1:24711 · C2:84917
    1 transfer
  • CercaníasC1:24709 · C2:84913
    1 transfer
  • CercaníasC1:24709 · C2:84913
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Lorca

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Trains from Alicante to Lorca run on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 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 1h 51m.

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 40m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Trains per day
33
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
5:40 AM
Last train
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 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

Live departures

Alicante to Lorca train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Lorca trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CercaníasC1:24711 · C2:8491712:30 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h12
3:42 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24711 · C2:8491712:30 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h03
3:33 PM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24711 · C2:8491712:39 PM Sant Gabriel
3h03
3:42 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09125+Renfe INTERCITY0146312:50 PM Alicante-Terminal
8h12
9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
AVE05912+Renfe INTERCITY014631:40 PM Alicante-Terminal
7h22
9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
Renfe AVANT34912+Renfe INTERCITY014631:40 PM Alicante-Terminal
7h22
9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:36413 · C2:849212:10 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h27
5:37 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:36413 · C2:849212:10 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h18
5:28 PM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
CercaníasC1:36413 · C2:849212:19 PM Sant Gabriel
3h18
5:37 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09155+Renfe INTERCITY014632:55 PM Alicante-Terminal
6h07
9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24715 · C2:849233:50 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h57
6:47 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24715 · C2:849233:50 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h48
6:38 PM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24715 · C2:849233:59 PM Sant Gabriel
2h48
6:47 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
AVE05742+Renfe INTERCITY014635:02 PM Alicante-Terminal
4h00
9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
Renfe AVANT34442+Renfe INTERCITY014635:02 PM Alicante-Terminal
4h00
9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
Renfe AVANT09175+Renfe INTERCITY014635:15 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h47
9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24717 · C2:849275:30 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h23
8:53 PM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24717 · C2:849275:30 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h32
9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24717 · C2:849275:39 PM Sant Gabriel
3h23
9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY014635:51 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h11
9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena0 transfersDirect
Renfe INTERCITY01463 · 014635:51 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h11
9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24719 · C2:849297:10 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h58
10:08 PM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24719 · C2:849297:10 PM Alicante-Terminal
3h07
10:17 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24719 · C2:849297:19 PM Sant Gabriel
2h58
10:17 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24721 · C2:849318:50 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h59
11:49 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24721 · C2:849318:50 PM Alicante-Terminal
2h50
11:40 PM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24721 · C2:849318:59 PM Sant Gabriel
2h50
11:49 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
Thursday, November 5
CercaníasC1:24701 · C2:849035:45 AM Alicante-Terminal
2h48
8:33 AM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24701 · C2:849035:45 AM Alicante-Terminal
2h57
8:42 AM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24701 · C2:849035:54 AM Sant Gabriel
2h48
8:42 AM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24703 · C2:849056:30 AM Alicante-Terminal
3h08
9:38 AM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24703 · C2:849056:30 AM Alicante-Terminal
3h17
9:47 AM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24703 · C2:849056:39 AM Sant Gabriel
3h08
9:47 AM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24705 · C2:849077:30 AM Alicante-Terminal
3h32
11:02 AM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24705 · C2:849077:30 AM Alicante-Terminal
3h13
10:43 AM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24705 · C2:849077:39 AM Sant Gabriel
3h23
11:02 AM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24707 · C2:849099:10 AM Alicante-Terminal
2h57
12:07 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24707 · C2:849099:10 AM Alicante-Terminal
2h48
11:58 AM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24707 · C2:849099:19 AM Sant Gabriel
2h48
12:07 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:14123 · C2:849119:20 AM Alicante-Terminal
3h47
1:07 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:14123 · C2:849119:20 AM Alicante-Terminal
3h38
12:58 PM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
CercaníasC1:14123 · C2:849119:31 AM Sant Gabriel
3h36
1:07 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24709 · C2:8491310:50 AM Alicante-Terminal
2h48
1:38 PM Lorca San Diego1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24709 · C2:8491310:50 AM Alicante-Terminal
2h57
1:47 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer
CercaníasC1:24709 · C2:8491310:59 AM Sant Gabriel
2h48
1:47 PM Lorca Sutullena1 transfer

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Why should you book Alicante to Lorca trains with Omio?

Cercanías as well as Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe MD and more 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, Renfe or Renfe MD 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.

Train companies: Cercanías, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe MD from Alicante to Lorca trainsCercanías, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe MD trains will get you between Alicante and Lorca from €4. 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 Renfe INTERCITY Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
€4
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
6 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

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
2h 8m
Cheapest Renfe Price
€8
Renfe frequency
8 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
2h 38m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
€4
Renfe MD frequency
1 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

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 Cercanías Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Cercanías Price
€6
Cercanías frequency
30 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alicante and Lorca

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Alicante to Lorca, you can count on Cercanías, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe MD 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.

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 €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Alicante to Lorca is €7; 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 1h 51m 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. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Alicante to Lorca. You can choose between Renfe. Renfe trains take around 2h 8m
A day trip to Lorca from Alicante is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
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

Most Alicante to Lorca trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Lorca Sutullena station pair, with some services arriving at Lorca San Diego. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Lorca train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Alicante
Arrival train stations in Lorca

Which Alicante station do trains to Lorca leave from?

Trains from Alicante to Lorca leave from Alicante-Terminal. The station is 1 km from Alicante city centre at Avda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre

Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusTuri, 06 · 10m · €10 · every ~18 min

Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services

Alicante-Terminal 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, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.

Sant Gabriel03008 Alicante, SpainParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Sant Gabriel from Alicante city centre

Sant Gabriel is 3 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC-6 · 3m · €1 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 10m · €1 · every ~9 min
27 · 14m · €1 · every ~4 min
C-6 · 24m · €1 · every ~9 min

Sant Gabriel train station facilities and services

Sant Gabriel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sant Gabriel.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Sant Gabriel.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sant Gabriel: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sant Gabriel.

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