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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Lorca

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21

Cheapest price on Sep 21

€6

Average ticket price on Sep 21

€8

Fastest journey on Sep 21

2 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Sep 21

2 h 48 m

Trains on Sep 21

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 €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 21, we found 45 trains from Alicante to Lorca, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 21 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 Mon, Sep 21 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.

C1:14123 · C2:84911
9:31 AM3h36
Sant Gabriel
1:07 PMLorca Sutullena
€61One-way
1 transfer
C1:24719 · C2:84929
7:19 PM2h58
Sant Gabriel
10:17 PMLorca Sutullena
€61One-way
1 transfer
C1:14123 · C2:84911
9:20 AM3h47
Alicante-Terminal
1:07 PMLorca Sutullena
€61One-way
1 transfer
C1:24705 · C2:84907
7:39 AM3h23
Sant Gabriel
11:02 AMLorca Sutullena
€61One-way
1 transfer
C1:24711 · C2:84917
12:30 PM3h12
Alicante-Terminal
3:42 PMLorca Sutullena
€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 bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, while a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 131 km

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Driving
€16 Average price	€15 Average price Cheapest	€25 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Lorca is a bus with an average price of €15.

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Lorca:

A bus is €0.41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Lorca costing on average €16.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Lorca is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Lorca take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Lorca including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Alicante to Lorca train times

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

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
C1:14127 · C2:84911	9:10 AM Alicante-Terminal	3h57	1:07 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
C1:14127 · C2:84911	9:10 AM Alicante-Terminal	3h48	12:58 PM Lorca San Diego	1 transfer
C1:14127 · C2:84911	9:19 AM Sant Gabriel	3h48	1:07 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
C1:24725 · C2:84911	9:35 AM Alicante-Terminal	3h32	1:07 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
C1:24725 · C2:84911	9:35 AM Alicante-Terminal	3h23	12:58 PM Lorca San Diego	1 transfer
C1:24725 · C2:84911	9:44 AM Sant Gabriel	3h23	1:07 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
C1:24711 · C2:84919	12:30 PM Alicante-Terminal	4h23	4:53 PM Lorca San Diego	1 transfer
C1:24711 · C2:84919	12:30 PM Alicante-Terminal	4h32	5:02 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
C1:24711 · C2:84919	12:39 PM Sant Gabriel	4h23	5:02 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
09125+01463	On time 12:50 PM Alicante-Terminal	8h12	9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
05912+01463	Delayed 11:45 AM 1:40 PMAlicante-Terminal	7h22	9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
C1:36413 · C2:84923	2:10 PM Alicante-Terminal	4h28	6:38 PM Lorca San Diego	1 transfer
C1:36413 · C2:84923	2:10 PM Alicante-Terminal	4h37	6:47 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
C1:36413 · C2:84923	2:19 PM Sant Gabriel	4h28	6:47 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
09155+01463	On time 2:55 PM Alicante-Terminal	6h07	9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
05742+01463	On time 5:02 PM Alicante-Terminal	4h00	9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
34442+01463	5:02 PM Alicante-Terminal	4h00	9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
C1:24717 · C2:84927	5:30 PM Alicante-Terminal	3h32	9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
C1:24717 · C2:84927	5:30 PM Alicante-Terminal	3h23	8:53 PM Lorca San Diego	1 transfer
C1:24717 · C2:84927	5:39 PM Sant Gabriel	3h23	9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
01463 · 01463	5:51 PM Alicante-Terminal	3h11	9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
01463	5:51 PM Alicante-Terminal	3h11	9:02 PM Lorca Sutullena	0 transfersDirect
C1:24719 · C2:84929	7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal	3h07	10:17 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
C1:24719 · C2:84929	7:10 PM Alicante-Terminal	2h58	10:08 PM Lorca San Diego	1 transfer
C1:24719 · C2:84929	7:19 PM Sant Gabriel	2h58	10:17 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
C1:24721 · C2:84931	8:50 PM Alicante-Terminal	2h50	11:40 PM Lorca San Diego	1 transfer
C1:24721 · C2:84931	8:50 PM Alicante-Terminal	2h59	11:49 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
C1:24721 · C2:84931	8:59 PM Sant Gabriel	2h50	11:49 PM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
Monday, September 21
C1:24701 · C2:84903	5:45 AM Alicante-Terminal	2h48	8:33 AM Lorca San Diego	1 transfer
C1:24701 · C2:84903	5:45 AM Alicante-Terminal	2h57	8:42 AM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
C1:24701 · C2:84903	5:54 AM Sant Gabriel	2h48	8:42 AM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
C1:24703 · C2:84905	6:30 AM Alicante-Terminal	3h08	9:38 AM Lorca San Diego	1 transfer
C1:24703 · C2:84905	6:30 AM Alicante-Terminal	3h17	9:47 AM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
C1:24703 · C2:84905	6:39 AM Sant Gabriel	3h08	9:47 AM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
C1:24705 · C2:84907	7:30 AM Alicante-Terminal	3h32	11:02 AM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
C1:24705 · C2:84907	7:30 AM Alicante-Terminal	3h13	10:43 AM Lorca San Diego	1 transfer
C1:24705 · C2:84907	7:39 AM Sant Gabriel	3h23	11:02 AM Lorca Sutullena	1 transfer
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Why should you book Alicante to Lorca trains with Omio?

Cercanías as well as Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo 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, AVE, Renfe Viajeros or Ouigo to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Lorca.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Cercanías with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Lorca.

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.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Lorca

Spain

Trains from Alicante to Lorca run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. 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 37m

Cheapest ticket price

€6

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 50m

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

Price information

Train companies: Cercanías, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Alicante to Lorca trainsCercanías, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo 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 Renfe INTERCITY Duration

3h 11m

Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price

€31

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

AVE

About

Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average AVE Duration

2h 31m

Cheapest AVE Price

€32

AVE frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available

Pets

Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

Learn more about AVE

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 50m

Cheapest Cercanías Price

€6

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 Renfe Viajeros Duration

2h 3m

Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price

€14

Renfe Viajeros frequency

5 a day

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Ouigo Duration

2h 1m

Cheapest Ouigo Price

€14

Ouigo 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.

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 €16; 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, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo 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 February.

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 912320320 Wifi

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.

More about Alicante-Terminal

Sant Gabriel03008 Alicante, Spain Parking

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.

Most popular train connections from Alicante

Train Alicante - Madrid

Train Alicante - Valencia

Train Alicante - Barcelona

Train Alicante - Málaga

Train Alicante - Bilbao

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Overview: Train from Alicante to Lorca

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popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alicante to Lorca

Which Alicante station do trains to Lorca leave from?

Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre

Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services

Food and drink

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Tickets and information

Luggage and lost property

Parking, taxis and toilets

Bike and car services

Accessibility

Shops, hotels and contact

Getting to Sant Gabriel from Alicante city centre

Sant Gabriel train station facilities and services

Food and drink

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Parking, taxis and toilets

Accessibility

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Lorca Sutullena train station facilities and services

Accessibility

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