- Must visit
MARQ Museo Arqueológico de Alicante
Award-winning archaeological museum with immersive exhibits on Alicante and Mediterranean history; one of the city’s strongest museum visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lorca to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
49
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lorca to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lorca to Alicante will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 49 trains that leave Lorca for Alicante on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.
C2:84926 · C1:247227:55 PM3h50Lorca Sutullena11:45 PMSant Gabriel$71One-way1 transfer- C2:84906 · C1:247089:20 AM2h51Lorca Sutullena12:11 PMSant Gabriel$71One-way1 transfer
- C2:84924 · C1:247206:20 PM3h51Lorca Sutullena10:11 PMSant Gabriel$71One-way1 transfer
- C2:84900 · C1:247046:14 AM2h46Lorca San Diego9:00 AMAlicante-Terminal$71One-way1 transfer
- C2:84912 · C1:2471212:20 PM3h23Lorca Sutullena3:43 PMAlicante-Terminal$71One-way1 transfer
- C2:84920 · C1:247164:05 PM2h41Lorca Sutullena6:46 PMSant Gabriel$71One-way1 transfer
- C2:84900 · C1:247046:05 AM2h43Lorca Sutullena8:48 AMSant Gabriel$71One-way1 transfer
- C2:84920 · C1:247164:14 PM2h44Lorca San Diego6:58 PMAlicante-Terminal$71One-way1 transfer
- C2:84928 · C1:247229:00 PM2h45Lorca Sutullena11:45 PMSant Gabriel$71One-way1 transfer
- C2:84900 · C1:247046:14 AM2h46Lorca San Diego9:00 AMAlicante-Terminal$71One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lorca to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lorca to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lorca to Alicante is a train with an average price of $8 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Lorca to Alicante:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lorca to Alicante costing on average $19 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Lorca to Alicante is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lorca and Alicante including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lorca to Alicante among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lorca to Alicante train times
The table below shows live departures for Lorca to Alicante trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C2:84922 · C1:24718 | 5:03 PM Lorca Sutullena | 3h40 | 8:43 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84922 · C1:24718 | 5:03 PM Lorca Sutullena | 3h28 | 8:31 PM Sant Gabriel | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84922 · C1:24718 | 5:12 PM Lorca San Diego | 3h31 | 8:43 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
 88418+ 05903 | Delayed 5:30 PM Lorca Sutullena | 2h16 | 5:46 PM 5:46 PMAlicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
88418+ 09197 | Delayed 5:30 PM Lorca Sutullena | 3h22 | 6:52 PM 6:52 PMAlicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 88418+34903 | 5:30 PM Lorca Sutullena | 2h18 | 7:48 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84924 · C1:24720 | 6:20 PM Lorca Sutullena | 4h03 | 10:23 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84924 · C1:24720 | 6:20 PM Lorca Sutullena | 3h51 | 10:11 PM Sant Gabriel | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84924 · C1:24720 | 6:29 PM Lorca San Diego | 3h54 | 10:23 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84926 · C1:24722 | 7:55 PM Lorca Sutullena | 3h50 | 11:45 PM Sant Gabriel | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84926 · C1:24722 | 7:55 PM Lorca Sutullena | 4h02 | 11:57 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84926 · C1:24722 | 8:04 PM Lorca San Diego | 3h53 | 11:57 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84928 · C1:24722 | 9:00 PM Lorca Sutullena | 2h57 | 11:57 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84928 · C1:24722 | 9:00 PM Lorca Sutullena | 2h45 | 11:45 PM Sant Gabriel | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84928 · C1:24722 | 9:09 PM Lorca San Diego | 2h48 | 11:57 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84900 · C1:24704 | 6:05 AM Lorca Sutullena | 2h43 | 8:48 AM Sant Gabriel | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84900 · C1:24704 | 6:05 AM Lorca Sutullena | 2h55 | 9:00 AM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84900 · C1:24704 | 6:14 AM Lorca San Diego | 2h46 | 9:00 AM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84902 · C1:24706 | 7:20 AM Lorca Sutullena | 3h11 | 10:31 AM Sant Gabriel | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84902 · C1:24706 | 7:20 AM Lorca Sutullena | 3h23 | 10:43 AM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84902 · C1:24706 | 7:29 AM Lorca San Diego | 3h14 | 10:43 AM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84904 · C1:24708 | 8:10 AM Lorca Sutullena | 4h13 | 12:23 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84904 · C1:24708 | 8:10 AM Lorca Sutullena | 4h01 | 12:11 PM Sant Gabriel | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84904 · C1:24708 | 8:19 AM Lorca San Diego | 4h04 | 12:23 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84906 · C1:24708 | 9:20 AM Lorca Sutullena | 2h51 | 12:11 PM Sant Gabriel | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84906 · C1:24708 | 9:20 AM Lorca Sutullena | 3h03 | 12:23 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84906 · C1:24708 | 9:29 AM Lorca San Diego | 2h54 | 12:23 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84908 · C1:24710 | 10:20 AM Lorca Sutullena | 3h43 | 2:03 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84908 · C1:24710 | 10:20 AM Lorca Sutullena | 3h31 | 1:51 PM Sant Gabriel | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84908 · C1:24710 | 10:29 AM Lorca San Diego | 3h34 | 2:03 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 01460+34863 | 11:03 AM Lorca Sutullena | 5h32 | 4:35 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 01460+09157 | 11:03 AM Lorca Sutullena | 4h49 | 3:52 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84910 · C1:24710 | 11:03 AM Lorca Sutullena | 2h48 | 1:51 PM Sant Gabriel | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84910 · C1:24710 | 11:03 AM Lorca Sutullena | 3h00 | 2:03 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 01460 | 11:03 AM Lorca Sutullena | 3h27 | 2:30 PM Alicante-Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 01460+05863 | 11:03 AM Lorca Sutullena | 5h32 | 4:35 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84910 · C1:24710 | 11:12 AM Lorca San Diego | 2h51 | 2:03 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84912 · C1:24712 | 12:20 PM Lorca Sutullena | 3h23 | 3:43 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84912 · C1:24712 | 12:20 PM Lorca Sutullena | 3h11 | 3:31 PM Sant Gabriel | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84912 · C1:24712 | 12:29 PM Lorca San Diego | 3h14 | 3:43 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84914 · C1:24714 | 1:10 PM Lorca Sutullena | 4h01 | 5:11 PM Sant Gabriel | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84914 · C1:24714 | 1:10 PM Lorca Sutullena | 4h13 | 5:23 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84914 · C1:24714 | 1:19 PM Lorca San Diego | 4h04 | 5:23 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84916 · C1:24714 | 2:03 PM Lorca Sutullena | 3h08 | 5:11 PM Sant Gabriel | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84916 · C1:24714 | 2:03 PM Lorca Sutullena | 3h20 | 5:23 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84916 · C1:24714 | 2:12 PM Lorca San Diego | 3h11 | 5:23 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84918 · C1:24716 | 2:58 PM Lorca Sutullena | 3h48 | 6:46 PM Sant Gabriel | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84918 · C1:24716 | 2:58 PM Lorca Sutullena | 4h00 | 6:58 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| C2:84918 · C1:24716 | 3:07 PM Lorca San Diego | 3h51 | 6:58 PM Alicante-Terminal | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lorca to Alicante
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Trains from Lorca to Alicante run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 57m.
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 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 Viajeros, Renfe from Lorca to Alicante trainsCercanías, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, Renfe trains will get you between Lorca and Alicante from $7 (€6). 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
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
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 8m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Renfe frequency
7 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 57m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Cercanías frequency
35 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.
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Alicante
Things to do in Alicante
Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
- Must visit
MACA Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante
Contemporary art museum in the old town with notable 20th-century Spanish art and a strong permanent collection in a historic building.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina (MUBAG)
Fine arts museum focused on 19th- and 20th-century painting from Alicante and the Valencian region, housed in a restored palace.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante’s signature palm-lined promenade with its famous mosaic paving; a must for walking by the marina.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Picturesque old quarter of whitewashed houses, steps, flowers, and viewpoints; highly photogenic and popular online.
- Recommended
El Postiguet
Central city beach area below Santa Bárbara Castle, popular for sea views, strolling, and easy access from downtown.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A Banda
Traditional Alicante rice cooked in fish stock and usually served with alioli. It is one of the city’s most emblematic seafood rice dishes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Negro
Rice dish made with cuttlefish or squid and squid ink, giving it a deep black color and rich Mediterranean flavor.
- Gluten-free
Caldero Alicantino
A coastal rice and fish specialty from the Alicante area, prepared with robust fish broth and served as a comforting traditional meal.
La Ereta
Well-known hilltop restaurant with modern Mediterranean cuisine, tasting menus, and excellent views over Alicante and Santa Bárbara Castle.
Nou Manolín
Classic Alicante restaurant and tapas bar known for high-quality seafood, rice dishes, and a lively, polished atmosphere.
El Portal Taberna & Wines
Stylish central venue popular for creative tapas, rice dishes, cocktails, and an energetic upscale dining scene.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for meals and coffee, while summer hotels near the beach can cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxis. Tipping is appreciated, not obligatory.
Alicante Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.45
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Alicante Airport Terminal -> Alicante-Terminal Station
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tap a bank card on Alicante city buses to pay for single rides; onboard cash payment may be limited or slower.
- The C6 airport bus runs frequently and is usually the most practical option between Alicante Airport and the city center.
FAQs: Trains from Lorca to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorca to Alicante 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 Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lorca to Alicante can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Lorca to Alicante takes 2h 57m and runs 30 per day.
The distance by train from Lorca to Alicante is 81 miles (131 km).
The first train from Lorca to Alicante leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Lorca to Alicante leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lorca to Alicante.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lorca to Alicante. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lorca to Alicante.
The train station in Lorca that goes to Alicante is Lorca Sutullena, which connects to Alicante-Terminal.
The cheapest way to get from Lorca to Alicante is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Lorca to Alicante offers varied scenery, showcasing the picturesque landscapes of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills, orchards, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast as you approach Alicante.
A day trip from Lorca to Alicante is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 57m each way. However, there are 17 train trips available per day. The distance is 81 miles (131 km).
In Alicante, you can enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Postiguet Beach, take a day trip to Tabarca Island for snorkeling and exploration, and visit the bustling Alicante Central Market for local delicacies. Explore the impressive Canelobre Caves, or take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline. Don't miss Santa Bárbara Castle for panoramic views, stroll along the vibrant Explanada de España, or appreciate art at the Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art. Visit the Basilica of Santa Maria to admire its Gothic and Baroque architecture, and hike Mount Benacantil for stunning city views.
To fully experience Alicante's beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, plan for a stay of about 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Lorca to Alicante.
Since both Lorca and Alicante 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.
Popular day trips by train from Alicante include Murcia, Albacete, Elche, Villena, Elda.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lorca to Alicante among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
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 Alicante, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging in taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths with unfavorable rates. It is advisable to use authorized services and remain vigilant in busy spots to avoid these issues.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Lorca to Alicante
Most Lorca to Alicante trains use the Lorca Sutullena to Alicante-Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Sant Gabriel. Use this guide to compare Lorca and Alicante train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lorca
Arrival train stations in Alicante
Which Lorca station do trains to Alicante leave from?
Trains from Lorca to Alicante leave from Lorca Sutullena. The station is from Lorca city centre at 30800 Lorca, Murcia, Spain.
Lorca Sutullena30800 Lorca, Murcia, Spain
Lorca Sutullena train station facilities and services
Lorca Sutullena has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lorca Sutullena.
Lorca San DiegoCalle Canal De San Diego
City-centre transport
Getting to Lorca San Diego from Lorca city centre
BusC2 · 8m · every ~2 min
Which Alicante station do trains from Lorca arrive at?
Trains from Lorca to Alicante most often arrive at Alicante-Terminal. Some services arrive at Sant Gabriel, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Alicante arrival station.
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre
Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTuri, 06 · 10m · $12 · every ~18 min
Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services
Alicante-Terminal 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, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.
Sant Gabriel03008 Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Sant Gabriel from Alicante city centre
Sant Gabriel is 3 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC-6 · 3m · $1 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 10m · $1 · every ~9 min
27 · 14m · $1 · every ~4 min
C-6 · 24m · $1 · every ~9 min
Sant Gabriel train station facilities and services
Sant Gabriel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sant Gabriel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sant Gabriel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sant Gabriel: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sant Gabriel.
Universidad de Alicante03005, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Universidad de Alicante from Alicante city centre
Universidad de Alicante is 5 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3 · 7m · $1 · every ~2 min
14202, Re, 18083, 18183, 35202, 35204, 35604 · 7m · $1
Bus24 · 50m · $1 · every ~17 min
Universidad de Alicante train station facilities and services
Universidad de Alicante has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Universidad de Alicante.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Universidad de Alicante: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Universidad de Alicante.
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