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Museo Arqueológico de Córdoba
Archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, Iberian pieces, and remains of a Roman theater on a major historic site.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lorca to Córdoba
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€39
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€40
Fastest journey on Sep 18
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 13 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
270 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lorca to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lorca to Córdoba will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Lorca to Córdoba, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 270 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.
Normal8:30 AM6h15Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses2:45 PMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses€391One-way0 transfers- Normal · Normal9:45 AM7h30Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses5:15 PMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses€401One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:20 AM7h55Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses7:15 PMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses€401One-way1 transfer
- Normal8:30 AM6h15Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses2:45 PMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses€391One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal9:45 AM7h30Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses5:15 PMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses€401One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:20 AM7h55Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses7:15 PMCórdoba, Estación de Autobuses€401One-way1 transfer
Lorca to Córdoba Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Live departures
Lorca to Córdoba bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lorca to Córdoba buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 8:30 AM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 6h15 | 2:45 PM Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:45 AM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 7h30 | 5:15 PM Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:20 AM Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses | 7h55 | 7:15 PM Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lorca to Córdoba
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Buses from Lorca to Córdoba run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 15:30. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 5h 30m.
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
Train from €7
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 3:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7
Bus providers: Alsa from Lorca to CórdobaYou can travel by bus between Lorca to Córdoba with Alsa for as low as €38. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€38
Alsa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Complete guide to Córdoba
Things to do in Córdoba
Discover the best of Córdoba — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Córdoba trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Julio Romero de Torres
Collection of Julio Romero de Torres’s iconic paintings in the artist’s former home, essential for local culture and symbolism.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Córdoba
Fine arts museum in a former hospital, featuring Andalusian painting from the medieval period to the 20th century.
- Must visit
Calleja de las Flores
Flower-filled lane by the Mosque-Cathedral, famous for framed views of the bell tower and classic old Córdoba atmosphere.
- Must visit
Judería de Córdoba
Historic Jewish Quarter of narrow lanes, whitewashed houses, and artisan patios; ideal for wandering near major monuments.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Corredera
Iconic square lined with arcades and busy local life, historically used for markets and public events in the old city.
Salmorejo Cordobés
Cold tomato and bread soup finished with olive oil, ham, and egg. A Cordoban classic, richer and thicker than gazpacho and central to summer dining.
Flamenquín
Flamenquín is a breaded, fried roll of pork loin wrapped around Serrano ham. It is one of Córdoba’s most iconic tavern dishes.
- Gluten-free
Rabo de Toro
Rabo de toro is a slow-braised oxtail stew with wine and vegetables. It is a beloved Andalusian specialty strongly associated with Córdoba.
Noor
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Andalusian tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Bodegas Mezquita Céspedes
Traditional tavern famous for salmorejo, flamenquín, and other local staples in a busy, authentic setting.
Casa Pepe de la Judería
Historic fine dining restaurant near the Mezquita, celebrated for polished Cordoban cuisine and a classic formal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging is usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
FAQs: Bus from Lorca to Córdoba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorca to Córdoba by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Córdoba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lorca to Córdoba can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lorca to Córdoba is €40 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lorca to Córdoba is 5h 30m to travel the 167 miles (270 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lorca to Córdoba leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lorca to Córdoba leaves at 3:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lorca to Córdoba with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lorca to Córdoba, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Córdoba. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lorca and Córdoba and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Córdoba from Lorca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lorca to Córdoba is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lorca and Córdoba.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lorca to Córdoba:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lorca to Córdoba for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Córdoba are:
- Mezquita-Catedral, a stunning mosque-cathedral renowned for its iconic arches and intricate mosaics
- Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, a historic fortress with beautiful gardens and Roman mosaics
- Roman Bridge, an ancient bridge offering picturesque views of the Guadalquivir River
- Jewish Quarter, a charming area with narrow streets and historic synagogues
- Medina Azahara, the ruins of a vast, ornate palace-city from the 10th century.
The best things to do in Córdoba include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets and try traditional Andalusian cuisine
- Attend a flamenco show to experience the passionate music and dance of the region
- Visit the Viana Palace, known for its beautiful courtyards and gardens
- Take a scenic walk along the Guadalquivir River
- Enjoy a relaxing bath at the Hammam Al Ándalus, a traditional Arab bathhouse.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lorca to Córdoba depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lorca to Córdoba.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lorca to Córdoba:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lorca to Córdoba:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lorca to Córdoba. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lorca to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lorca to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lorca to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Lorca and Córdoba are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lorca to Córdoba among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Cordoba, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Mezquita and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Avoid displaying valuables openly and stay vigilant in busy markets and nightlife spots to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lorca to Córdoba
Most Lorca to Córdoba buses use the Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses to Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Lorca and Córdoba bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lorca
Arrival bus stations in Córdoba
Lorca, Estacion de AutobusesLorca Bus Station, Calle Jose Espinosa Pomares, 30800
Córdoba, Estación de AutobusesCórdoba Bus Station, Av. Vía Augusta 702, 14011
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