Murcia to Lorca train with Cercanías

Mon 24 Aug
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Murcia to Lorca

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Trains per day

33

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Murcia 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 33 trains that leave Murcia for Lorca every day 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.

  • CercaníasC2:84921
    16:201h08
    Murcia Del Carmen
    17:28Lorca San Diego
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • CercaníasC2:84911
    11:501h17
    Murcia Del Carmen
    13:07Lorca Sutullena
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • CercaníasC2:84903
    7:251h08
    Murcia Del Carmen
    8:33Lorca San Diego
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • CercaníasC2:84913
    12:301h08
    Murcia Del Carmen
    13:38Lorca San Diego
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • CercaníasC2:84901
    6:001h17
    Murcia Del Carmen
    7:17Lorca Sutullena
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Murcia to Lorca

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Murcia 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 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 61 km

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Coach

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£6

Average Price

1h 44m

Average total duration

1h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Cercanías

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Murcia to Lorca train times

The table below shows live departures for Murcia to Lorca trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe INTERCITY0146319:28 Murcia Del Carmen
1h34
21:02 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8492719:45 Murcia Del Carmen
1h17
21:02 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8492719:45 Murcia Del Carmen
1h08
20:53 Lorca San Diego0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8492921:00 Murcia Del Carmen
1h17
22:17 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8492921:00 Murcia Del Carmen
1h08
22:08 Lorca San Diego0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8493122:32 Murcia Del Carmen
1h17
23:49 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8493122:32 Murcia Del Carmen
1h08
23:40 Lorca San Diego0 changesdirect
Monday 24 August
CercaníasC2:849016:00 Murcia Del Carmen
1h17
7:17 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:849016:00 Murcia Del Carmen
1h08
7:08 Lorca San Diego0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:849037:25 Murcia Del Carmen
1h08
8:33 Lorca San Diego0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:849037:25 Murcia Del Carmen
1h17
8:42 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:849058:30 Murcia Del Carmen
1h08
9:38 Lorca San Diego0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:849058:30 Murcia Del Carmen
1h17
9:47 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:849079:45 Murcia Del Carmen
1h17
11:02 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:849079:45 Murcia Del Carmen
0h58
10:43 Lorca San Diego0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8490910:50 Murcia Del Carmen
1h08
11:58 Lorca San Diego0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8490910:50 Murcia Del Carmen
1h17
12:07 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8491111:50 Murcia Del Carmen
1h17
13:07 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8491111:50 Murcia Del Carmen
1h08
12:58 Lorca San Diego0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8491312:30 Murcia Del Carmen
1h08
13:38 Lorca San Diego0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8491312:30 Murcia Del Carmen
1h17
13:47 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8491513:47 Murcia Del Carmen
1h17
15:04 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8491513:47 Murcia Del Carmen
1h08
14:55 Lorca San Diego0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8491714:25 Murcia Del Carmen
1h08
15:33 Lorca San Diego0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8491714:25 Murcia Del Carmen
1h17
15:42 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8491915:45 Murcia Del Carmen
1h08
16:53 Lorca San Diego0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8491915:45 Murcia Del Carmen
1h17
17:02 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8492116:20 Murcia Del Carmen
1h08
17:28 Lorca San Diego0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8492116:20 Murcia Del Carmen
1h17
17:37 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8492317:30 Murcia Del Carmen
1h17
18:47 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8492317:30 Murcia Del Carmen
1h08
18:38 Lorca San Diego0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8492518:25 Murcia Del Carmen
1h08
19:33 Lorca San Diego0 changesdirect
CercaníasC2:8492518:25 Murcia Del Carmen
1h17
19:42 Lorca Sutullena0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Murcia to Lorca trains with Omio?

Cercanías as well as Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe offer trains services from Murcia to Lorca.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Cercanías tickets.

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 Murcia to Lorca.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Cercanías with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Murcia to Lorca.

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 Murcia to Lorca.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Murcia to Lorca

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Trains from Murcia to Lorca run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 8m.

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
61 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
22
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
6:00
Last train
22:32
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
6 days
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 Murcia to Lorca trainsCercanías, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe trains will get you between Murcia 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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£7
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
58m
Cheapest Price
£4
Renfe frequency
10 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
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£5
Cercanías frequency
23 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.

Complete guide to Lorca

Things to do in Lorca

Discover the best of Lorca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lorca trip today.

  • Recommended

Parque Arqueológico del Castillo de Lorca

Museum inside the castle complex with medieval remains and interpretation spaces that help visitors understand Lorca’s long past.

  • Recommended

Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Lorca

Archaeological museum with finds from prehistory to Islamic and later periods. A practical introduction to the area’s history.

  • Recommended

MuBBla Museo del Bordado del Paso Blanco

Embroidery museum showing the elaborate textiles used in Lorca’s Semana Santa processions, with fine craftsmanship and local identity.

Euro (€)

Lorca is cheaper than many Spanish city breaks, with lower hotel rates, modest dining prices and inexpensive local transport for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Murcia to Lorca train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Murcia 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 Murcia 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 Murcia to Lorca covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Murcia to Lorca is 61 km.
The first train from Murcia to Lorca leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Murcia to Lorca departs at 22:32.
Trains from Murcia to Lorca run approximately 22 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Murcia to Lorca.
Yes, there is a direct train between Murcia and Lorca. The service operates 22 times per day, provided by Cercanías, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe.
To get from Murcia to Lorca, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Murcia to Lorca.
The train station in Murcia that goes to Lorca is Murcia Del Carmen, and it arrives at Lorca Sutullena.
The cheapest way to get from Murcia to Lorca is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Murcia 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 Murcia to Lorca offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, featuring rolling hills, farmland, and glimpses of traditional villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Murcia to Lorca is feasible as the journey takes 1h 8m and the distance is 61 km. Trains run 13 times per day.
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 Murcia to Lorca.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Murcia and Lorca

Most Murcia to Lorca trains use the Murcia Del Carmen to Lorca Sutullena station pair, with some services arriving at Lorca San Diego. Use this guide to compare Murcia and Lorca train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Murcia
Arrival train stations in Lorca

Which Murcia station do trains to Lorca leave from?

Trains from Murcia to Lorca leave from Murcia Del Carmen. The station is 1 km from Murcia city centre at Calle Industria, s/n, 30002 Murcia, Spain.
Murcia Del CarmenCalle Industria, s/n, 30002 Murcia, Spain+34 902 320 320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Murcia Del Carmen from Murcia city centre

Murcia Del Carmen is 1 km from Murcia city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC5 · 9m · every ~12 min
39 A · 10m · £2 · every ~8 min
29 A, 39 A, 1 A, 1 B, 44 B, 44 C, 44 D, 44 E, 44A, 26 A, 6 A, 91 A · 10m · £2 · every ~51 min

Murcia Del Carmen train station facilities and services

Murcia Del Carmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante El Churra, La Pequeña Taberna

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Murcia Del Carmen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Murcia Del Carmen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Murcia Del Carmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Murcia Del Carmen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Murcia Del Carmen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Nelva, Catalonia Conde de Floridablanca, Hotel Arco de San Juan.

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