Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£83
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£83
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
20 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
20 h 20 m
Buses on 05 Sept
1
Distance
1049 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Lorca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Lorca will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £83.
To travel from Lyon to Lorca you need to make at least one change.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Lorca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £83 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 20h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £83, while a train costs an average of £134.
Distance: 1049 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£83 Average Price Cheapest | £134 Average Price | £188 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 30m Average total duration Fastest 20h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 42m Average total duration 26h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Lorca:
A coach is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Lorca costing on average £134.
Other travel options to Lorca take longer:
Coach takes on average 20h 0m.
Train takes on average 26h 12m.
Tickets start at around £83 compared to roughly £188 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £105. The journey takes 20h 0m versus 12h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Lorca coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 0:55 Lyon | 20h20 | 21:15 Lorca | 1 change | |
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Buses from Lyon to Lorca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £82 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:45, the last at 15:05. The fastest coach covers the 1049 km distance in 19h 20m.
Distance 1049 km |
Average bus duration 20h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £82 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 19h 20m |
First bus 6:45 |
Last bus 15:05 |
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Discover the best of Lorca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lorca trip today.
Museum inside the castle complex with medieval remains and interpretation spaces that help visitors understand Lorca’s long past.
Archaeological museum with finds from prehistory to Islamic and later periods. A practical introduction to the area’s history.
Embroidery museum showing the elaborate textiles used in Lorca’s Semana Santa processions, with fine craftsmanship and local identity.
Main historic square framed by major civic and religious buildings. It is the best place to appreciate Lorca’s monumental core.
Traditional street lined with noble houses, shops and key sights. It is ideal for a central walk through Lorca’s historic fabric.
Popular urban park and walking area with gardens and open space. It is a practical break from sightseeing in the city centre.
Rice cooked with rabbit, snails and vegetables. A classic inland Murcian dish linked to local farming and Sunday family meals.
Lamb stew with potatoes, peppers and garlic. Traditional in Lorca’s pastoral hinterland and valued for its rich, slow-cooked flavour.
Murcian salad of tomatoes, onion, tuna, olives and hard-boiled egg. Common in Lorca and prized for simple pantry ingredients and summer freshness.
Traditional restaurant known for Murcian rice dishes, grilled meats and regional specialities in a polished but relaxed setting.
Well-known dining room serving local cuisine, seafood and rice dishes with a classic atmosphere suited to long family lunches.
Popular casual venue for tapas, montaditos and drinks in the historic centre, with a lively local feel and broad menu.
Lorca is cheaper than many Spanish city breaks, with lower hotel rates, modest dining prices and inexpensive local transport for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, leave small change. Taxis are usually rounded up to the nearest euro.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Lorca 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 Lorca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Lorca buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Lorca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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