Alicante to Lorca train with Renfe Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Lorca

Showing times and prices for 11 Jan

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Trains per day

3

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alicante to Lorca will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Alicante for Lorca every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 32 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.

Cercanías
04:304h32
Alicante
09:02Lorca
£51One-way
0 changes
Cercanías
18:502h59
Alicante
21:49Lorca
£51One-way
0 changes
Cercanías
17:103h07
Alicante
20:17Lorca
£61One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Alicante to Lorca

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Lorca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £13.

Distance: 131 km

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Most popular
Coach

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

£13

Average Price

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Renfe Intercity

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Alsa

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Live departures

Alicante to Lorca train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Lorca trains for today, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cercaniasC1:24703 · C2:8490705:30 Alicante-Terminal
4h13
09:43 Lorca San Diego1 change
cercaniasC1:24703 · C2:8490705:39 Sant Gabriel
4h23
10:02 Lorca Sutullena1 change
cercaniasC1:24707 · C2:8491108:10 Alicante-Terminal
3h48
11:58 Lorca San Diego1 change
cercaniasC1:24707 · C2:8491108:19 Sant Gabriel
3h48
12:07 Lorca Sutullena1 change
cercaniasC1:14125 · C2:8491108:20 Alicante-Terminal
3h38
11:58 Lorca San Diego1 change
cercaniasC1:14125 · C2:8491108:31 Sant Gabriel
3h36
12:07 Lorca Sutullena1 change
cercaniasC1:24711 · C2:8491911:30 Alicante-Terminal
4h23
15:53 Lorca San Diego1 change
cercaniasC1:24711 · C2:8491911:39 Sant Gabriel
4h23
16:02 Lorca Sutullena1 change
cercaniasC1:36413 · C2:8492313:10 Alicante-Terminal
4h28
17:38 Lorca San Diego1 change
cercaniasC1:36413 · C2:8492313:19 Sant Gabriel
4h28
17:47 Lorca Sutullena1 change
cercaniasC1:24717 · C2:8492716:30 Alicante-Terminal
3h23
19:53 Lorca San Diego1 change
cercaniasC1:24717 · C2:8492716:39 Sant Gabriel
3h23
20:02 Lorca Sutullena1 change
RenfeINTERCITY0146316:51 Alicante-Terminal
3h11
20:02 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
cercaniasC1:24719 · C2:8492918:10 Alicante-Terminal
2h58
21:08 Lorca San Diego1 change
cercaniasC1:24719 · C2:8492918:19 Sant Gabriel
2h58
21:17 Lorca Sutullena1 change
cercaniasC1:24721 · C2:8493119:50 Alicante-Terminal
2h50
22:40 Lorca San Diego1 change
cercaniasC1:24721 · C2:8493119:59 Sant Gabriel
2h50
22:49 Lorca Sutullena1 change
Sunday 11 January
cercanias04:30 Alicante
4h32
09:02 Lorca0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Lorca

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Trains from Alicante to Lorca run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 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
£5
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
05:40
Last train
22:15
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: Renfe Intercity, Cercanías, Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Lorca trainsRenfe Intercity, Cercanías, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Lorca from £5. 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 Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
£27
Renfe Intercity frequency
1 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

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 Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£5
Cercanías frequency
36 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.
Learn more about Cercanías

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£14
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Alicante to Lorca train

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
In Lorca, you can experience the Semana Santa de Lorca, a famous Holy Week celebration with elaborate processions. Explore the scenic landscapes of Sierra Espuña for hiking and nature walks, visit local markets for regional cuisine and crafts, and enjoy a performance at Teatro Guerra, one of Spain's oldest theatres. Relax at Parque Almenara, a popular spot for leisure and shopping. Must-see sights include Lorca Castle, Museo Arqueológico de Lorca, Plaza de España, the Colegiata de San Patricio, and the Palacio de Guevara.
The cost of a train ticket from Alicante to Lorca can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
To fully appreciate Lorca's historical and cultural attractions, two to three days are recommended for exploring its castle, museums, and charming old town.
The train journey from Alicante to Lorca offers glimpses of picturesque Spanish landscapes, including coastal views and rural countryside, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Alicante to Lorca is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 50m. However, there are 17 trains per day available for this route covering 131 km.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Lorca is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Alicante to Lorca in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Alicante to Lorca is 131 km.
The train journey from Alicante to Lorca covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 2h 50m. Trains run 17 per day.
The last train from Alicante to Lorca departs at 22:15.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Lorca is Alicante-Terminal, and it arrives at Lorca Sutullena.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alicante and Lorca. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros.
The first train from Alicante to Lorca leaves at 5:40.
There is no night train service from Alicante to Lorca.
Trains from Alicante to Lorca run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alicante to Lorca.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Lorca.
To get from Alicante to Lorca, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Lorca

Alicante
Lorca
The major train station for departures in Alicante is Alicante-Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante-Terminal for your trip from Alicante to Lorca.
Alicante-TerminalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Avda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Offered through an independent company.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafestore
  • Candy & go
  • Gambrinus
  • Máquinas Vending
  • Upper Crust
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Adapted for deaf persons.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eurostar Centrum Alicante
  • Old Town Alicante B&B
  • Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Look for the "i" symbol.
Public transport options for Alicante-Terminal
  • Bus lines: C1, C6, 06, 09
  • Train lines: L1, L2, C1, C3
Sant GabrielParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
address
Address
03008 Alicante, Spain
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Universidad de AlicanteParkingDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
03005, Alicante, Spain
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

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