Madrid to Lorca train with SNCF OUIGO

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Lorca

Showing times and prices for Apr 23

Cheapest price

€50

Average price

€54

Fastest journey

4 h 25 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

351 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Lorca will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Madrid to Lorca without transferring at least once.

  • Ouigo
    4:15 PM4h38
    Madrid
    8:53 PMLorca
    501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe Viajeros
    11:45 AM5h43
    Madrid
    5:28 PMLorca
    541One-way
    2 transfers
  • Renfe Viajeros
    5:00 PM5h08
    Madrid
    10:08 PMLorca
    541One-way
    2 transfers
  • Renfe Viajeros
    8:00 PM13h38
    Madrid
    9:38 AMLorca
    541One-way
    2 transfers
  • Renfe AVE
    10:00 AM4h55
    Madrid
    2:55 PMLorca
    571One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Lorca

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Lorca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €29.

Distance: 351 km

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Flight

€32

Average price

Cheapest

€43

Average price

€88

Average price

4h 34m

Average total duration

4h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 26m

Average total duration

5h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF OUIGO

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Alsa

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Volotea

Most popular airline

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Why should you book Madrid to Lorca trains with Omio?

SNCF OUIGO as well as AVE or Ouigo offer trains services from Madrid to Lorca.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF OUIGO tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF OUIGO?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF OUIGO, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE or Ouigo to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Lorca.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF OUIGO with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Lorca.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Lorca

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Trains from Madrid to Lorca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 351 km distance in 4h 47m.

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
351 km
Average train duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
4h 47m
First train
12:30 AM
Last train
5:15 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 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

Train companies: SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Ouigo from Madrid to Lorca trainsSNCF OUIGO, AVE, Ouigo trains will get you between Madrid and Lorca from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
€56
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

SNCF OUIGO

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
€25
Ouigo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Lorca

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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 Madrid to Lorca can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Lorca is €32; 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 Madrid to Lorca is 4h 47m to travel the 351 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 Madrid to Lorca leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Madrid to Lorca leaves at 5:15 PM.
There are 1 trains a day from Madrid to Lorca which require at least one change with SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Ouigo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Madrid to Lorca, you can count on SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Ouigo for the best way to get you to Lorca. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Madrid and Lorca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lorca from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Lorca including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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