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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lorca to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£69

Average price

£78

Fastest journey

9 h 54 m

Average duration

11 h 12 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

530 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lorca to Barcelona will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.

Fast trains

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

Renfe Intercity01460+Renfe18096
11:0312h34
Lorca Sutullena
23:37Barcelona Sants
£691One-way
1 change
Renfe Intercity01460 · 01382
11:0311h07
Lorca Sutullena
22:10Barcelona Sants
£811One-way
1 change
Renfe Intercity01460 · 00460
11:039h54
Lorca Sutullena
20:57Barcelona Sants
£851One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lorca to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lorca to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. 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 train costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £24.

Distance: 530 km

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Coach
Flight

£45

Average Price

Cheapest

£69

Average Price

£70

Average Price

9h 17m

Average total duration

8h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 53m

Average total duration

9h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

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3h 0m

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CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lorca to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Lorca to Barcelona trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeINTERCITY01460 · 00460
On time
10:03 Lorca Sutullena
9h54
19:57 Barcelona Sants		1 change
RenfeINTERCITY01460+RenfeEUROMED01192
On time
10:03 Lorca Sutullena
11h01
21:04 Barcelona Sants		1 change
RenfeINTERCITY01460+renfe18096
On time
10:03 Lorca Sutullena
12h34
22:37 Barcelona Sants		1 change
Sunday 21 December
RenfeAVE05:27 Lorca
3h19
08:46 Barcelona0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lorca to Barcelona

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Trains from Lorca to Barcelona run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 11:25. The fastest train covers the 530 km distance in 2h 52m.

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 £24
Distance
530 km
Average train duration
8h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
05:40
Last train
11:25
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 £24

Train companies: Renfe Intercity, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Lorca to Barcelona trainsRenfe Intercity, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Lorca and Barcelona from £24. 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
0
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
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£32
AVE frequency
11 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
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Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 1m
Cheapest Price
£51
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Lorca to Barcelona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorca to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three to four days in Barcelona are ideal to explore its iconic attractions, such as the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, with its fascinating tours and museum. Enjoy stunning views from Montjuïc, where you can visit the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover the vibrant El Raval neighbourhood, known for its cultural diversity, street art, and nightlife. For family fun and panoramic vistas, head to Tibidabo Amusement Park. Don't miss iconic sights like the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter, and Casa Batlló, all showcasing the city's rich history and Gaudí's architectural genius.
The train journey from Lorca to Barcelona offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Spanish countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline as you approach Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lorca and Barcelona. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by AVE.
A day trip from Lorca to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 52m. The distance is 530 km, and there are 15 trains per day.
The train distance from Lorca to Barcelona is 530 km.
Booking trains from Lorca to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lorca to Barcelona covers a distance of 530 km and takes approximately 2h 52m. Trains run 15 per day.
To get from Lorca to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Lorca to Barcelona leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Lorca to Barcelona departs at 11:25.
The cost of a train ticket from Lorca to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £45.
Trains from Lorca to Barcelona run approximately 15 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Lorca to Barcelona is by flight, costing approximately £24.
There is no night train service from Lorca to Barcelona.
The train station in Lorca that goes to Barcelona is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Barcelona Sants.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lorca to Barcelona.
Yes, you can take the train from Lorca to Barcelona.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lorca and Barcelona

Lorca
Barcelona
Barcelona SantsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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
Plaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Caffe di Fiore
  • Ars Café
  • Café de l'Estació
  • Café de l’Estació Deli
  • Lavazza
  • Como
  • Peter's
  • Tutti Frutti
  • Enrique Tomás
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona Sants
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Bus lines: A1, A2
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17

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