Elche to Lorca train with Cercanías

Wed 13 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elche to Lorca

Showing times and prices for 13 May

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

2 h 13 m

Average duration

2 h 14 m

Trains per day

37

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Elche to Lorca will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 37 trains that leave Elche for Lorca every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.

  • CercaníasC1:24711 · C2:84917
    13:042h29
    Elche/Elx Carrus
    15:33Lorca San Diego
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • CercaníasC1:24721 · C2:84931
    21:212h28
    Elche-Parc
    23:49Lorca Sutullena
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • CercaníasC1:24711 · C2:84917
    13:042h38
    Elche/Elx Carrus
    15:42Lorca Sutullena
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • CercaníasC1:24709 · C2:84913
    11:222h25
    Elche-Parc
    13:47Lorca Sutullena
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • CercaníasC1:14123 · C2:84911
    10:102h48
    Elche/Elx Carrus
    12:58Lorca San Diego
    £51One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Elche to Lorca

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Elche 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 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £11.

Distance: 110 km

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Coach

£6

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Cheapest

£12

Average Price

2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

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Live departures

Elche to Lorca train times

The table below shows live departures for Elche to Lorca trains for today, Tuesday 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CercaníasC1:36413 · C2:8492114:41 Elche-Parc
2h56
17:37 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:36413 · C2:8492114:44 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h53
17:37 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:36413 · C2:8492114:44 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h44
17:28 Lorca San Diego1 change
CercaníasC1:24715 · C2:8492316:21 Elche-Parc
2h26
18:47 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24715 · C2:8492316:24 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h23
18:47 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24715 · C2:8492316:24 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h14
18:38 Lorca San Diego1 change
CercaníasC1:24717 · C2:8492718:01 Elche-Parc
3h01
21:02 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24717 · C2:8492718:07 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h55
21:02 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24717 · C2:8492718:07 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h46
20:53 Lorca San Diego1 change
Renfe INTERCITY0146318:27 Elche-Parc
2h35
21:02 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
CercaníasC1:24719 · C2:8492919:41 Elche-Parc
2h36
22:17 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24719 · C2:8492919:44 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h24
22:08 Lorca San Diego1 change
CercaníasC1:24719 · C2:8492919:44 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h33
22:17 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24721 · C2:8493121:21 Elche-Parc
2h28
23:49 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24721 · C2:8493121:24 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h16
23:40 Lorca San Diego1 change
CercaníasC1:24721 · C2:8493121:24 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h25
23:49 Lorca Sutullena1 change
Wednesday 13 May
CercaníasC1:24701 · C2:849036:16 Elche-Parc
2h26
8:42 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24701 · C2:849036:19 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h23
8:42 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24701 · C2:849036:19 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h14
8:33 Lorca San Diego1 change
CercaníasC1:24703 · C2:849057:02 Elche-Parc
2h45
9:47 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24703 · C2:849057:05 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h33
9:38 Lorca San Diego1 change
CercaníasC1:24703 · C2:849057:05 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h42
9:47 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24705 · C2:849078:05 Elche-Parc
2h57
11:02 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24705 · C2:849078:08 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h35
10:43 Lorca San Diego1 change
CercaníasC1:24705 · C2:849078:08 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h54
11:02 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24707 · C2:849099:41 Elche-Parc
2h26
12:07 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24707 · C2:849099:44 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h23
12:07 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24707 · C2:849099:44 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h14
11:58 Lorca San Diego1 change
CercaníasC1:14123 · C2:8491110:04 Elche-Parc
3h03
13:07 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:14123 · C2:8491110:10 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h57
13:07 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:14123 · C2:8491110:10 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h48
12:58 Lorca San Diego1 change
CercaníasC1:24709 · C2:8491311:22 Elche-Parc
2h25
13:47 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24709 · C2:8491311:25 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h13
13:38 Lorca San Diego1 change
CercaníasC1:24709 · C2:8491311:25 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h22
13:47 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24711 · C2:8491713:01 Elche-Parc
2h41
15:42 Lorca Sutullena1 change
CercaníasC1:24711 · C2:8491713:04 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h29
15:33 Lorca San Diego1 change
CercaníasC1:24711 · C2:8491713:04 Elche/Elx Carrus
2h38
15:42 Lorca Sutullena1 change

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Why should you book Elche to Lorca trains with Omio?

Cercanías as well as Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe offer trains services from Elche to Lorca.
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Why book with Omio vs Cercanías?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Cercanías, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Elche to Lorca.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Trainline?

  • Official reseller: Cercanías tickets can only be bought on Omio or Cercanías's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Cercanías tickets. Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell Cercanías tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Elche to Lorca.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Elche to Lorca

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Trains from Elche to Lorca run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. 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 06:05, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 2h 26m.

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
110 km
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
6:05
Last train
21:24
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: Cercanías, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe from Elche to Lorca trainsCercanías, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe trains will get you between Elche 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£26
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

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£8
Renfe frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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 26m
Cheapest Price
£5
Cercanías frequency
30 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.

FAQs: Elche to Lorca train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elche 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
The cost of a train ticket from Elche to Lorca can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Elche to Lorca covers a distance of 110 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 27 per day.
The train distance from Elche to Lorca is 110 km.
The first train from Elche to Lorca leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Elche to Lorca departs at 21:24.
Trains from Elche to Lorca run approximately 27 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Elche to Lorca.
Yes, there is a direct train between Elche and Lorca. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY.
To get from Elche to Lorca, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Elche to Lorca.
The train station in Elche that goes to Lorca is Elche/Elx Carrus, and it arrives at Lorca Sutullena.
The cheapest way to get from Elche to Lorca is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Elche 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 Elche to Lorca offers picturesque views of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills and traditional villages, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Elche to Lorca is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 26m. However, there are 20 trains per day covering the 110 km.
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.
To fully appreciate Lorca's historical and cultural attractions, two to three days are recommended for exploring its castle, museums, and charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Elche to Lorca.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Elche and Lorca

Elche
Lorca
The major train station for departures in Elche is Elche/Elx Carrus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elche/Elx Carrus for your trip from Elche to Lorca.
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