4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lorca to Madrid
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
351 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lorca to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lorca to Madrid will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Of the 13 buses that leave Lorca for Madrid every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.
15:305h10Lorca20:40Madrid£191One-way0 changes- 15:305h30Lorca21:00Madrid£211One-way0 changes
- 9:304h20Lorca13:50Madrid£291One-way0 changes
- 11:405h10Lorca16:50Madrid£331One-way0 changes
- 16:305h20Lorca21:50Madrid£351One-way0 changes
- 9:304h20Lorca13:50Madrid£291One-way0 changes
- 15:305h10Lorca20:40Madrid£191One-way0 changes
- 11:405h10Lorca16:50Madrid£331One-way0 changes
- 16:305h20Lorca21:50Madrid£351One-way0 changes
- 15:305h30Lorca21:00Madrid£211One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lorca to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lorca to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach 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 £23, and a flight costs an average of £22.
Distance: 351 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£41 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lorca to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lorca to Madrid coaches for today, Wednesday 22 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 9h05 | 20:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:30 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 9h25 | 20:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
| Normal | 12:20 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 7h25 | 19:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:20 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 7h05 | 19:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:15 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 5h55 | 23:10 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:15 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 6h15 | 23:30 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 23 April | |||||
| Normal | 0:30 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 6h15 | 6:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 0:30 Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 6h00 | 6:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lorca to Madrid
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Buses from Lorca to Madrid run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 351 km distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 351 km |
Average bus duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Lorca to MadridYou can travel by bus between Lorca to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lorca to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorca to Madrid by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lorca and Madrid
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
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