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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Lorca

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

9 h 57 m

Average duration

12 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

530 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Lorca will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

To travel from Barcelona to Lorca you need to make at least one change.

Renfe ALVIA00697+Renfe Intercity01463
07:4013h22
Barcelona Sants
21:02Lorca Sutullena
£521One-way
1 change
Renfe EUROMED01081+Renfe Intercity01463
08:1512h47
Barcelona Sants
21:02Lorca Sutullena
£561One-way
1 change
Renfe Intercity00463 · 01463
11:059h57
Barcelona Sants
21:02Lorca Sutullena
£611One-way
1 change
Renfe EUROMED01101+Renfe Intercity01463
10:1510h47
Barcelona Sants
21:02Lorca Sutullena
£671One-way
1 change
Renfe EUROMED01071+Renfe Intercity01463
07:1513h47
Barcelona Sants
21:02Lorca Sutullena
£671One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Lorca

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Lorca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £34, and a coach costs an average of £66.

Distance: 530 km

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Flight

£71

Average Price

£72

Average Price

£64

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Cheapest

8h 55m

Average total duration

8h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 41m

Average total duration

9h 11m

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4h 34m

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1h 34m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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1.6 - 3.2kg

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Live departures

Barcelona to Lorca train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Lorca trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeEUROMED01071+RenfeINTERCITY01463
On time
06:15 Barcelona Sants
13h47
20:02 Lorca Sutullena		1 change
RenfeALVIA00697+RenfeINTERCITY01463
On time
06:40 Barcelona Sants
13h22
20:02 Lorca Sutullena		1 change
RenfeEUROMED01081+RenfeINTERCITY01463
On time
07:15 Barcelona Sants
12h47
20:02 Lorca Sutullena		1 change
RenfeEUROMED01101+RenfeINTERCITY01463
On time
09:15 Barcelona Sants
10h47
20:02 Lorca Sutullena		1 change
RenfeINTERCITY00463 · 01463
On time
10:05 Barcelona Sants
9h57
20:02 Lorca Sutullena		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Lorca

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Trains from Barcelona to Lorca run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £34 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 530 km distance in 8h 22m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £34
Distance
530 km
Average train duration
8h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 22m
First train
05:40
Last train
21:07
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £34

Train companies: Renfe Intercity, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo from Barcelona to Lorca trainsRenfe Intercity, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo trains will get you between Barcelona and Lorca from £34. 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
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 Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
£108
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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 22m
Cheapest Price
£84
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about iryo

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 47m
Cheapest Price
£52
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Barcelona to Lorca train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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 train journey from Barcelona to Lorca offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. As you travel, you can enjoy views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque Catalonian countryside, and charming towns. While not the most famous scenic route, it provides a pleasant and varied experience for travellers.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Lorca is by flight, costing approximately £34.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Lorca can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train distance from Barcelona to Lorca is 530 km.
The last train from Barcelona to Lorca departs at 21:07.
To fully appreciate Lorca's historical and cultural attractions, two to three days are recommended for exploring its castle, museums, and charming old town.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Lorca.
A day trip from Barcelona to Lorca is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 22m. The distance is 530 km, and there are 2 train trips per day.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Lorca in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barcelona to Lorca covers a distance of 530 km and takes approximately 8h 22m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Barcelona to Lorca leaves at 5:40.
Trains from Barcelona to Lorca run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barcelona to Lorca.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Lorca.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Lorca.
To get from Barcelona to Lorca, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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