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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 an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$19 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lorca to Alicante:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lorca to Alicante costing on average $19.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
Tickets start at around $19 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11. The journey takes 2h 22m versus 1h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lorca to Alicante
How to get from Lorca to Alicante by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lorca to Alicante is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C2:84920 · C1:247164:05 PM2h41Lorca Sutullena6:46 PMSant Gabriel$71One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
C2:84920 · C1:247164:05 PM2h41Lorca Sutullena6:46 PMSant Gabriel$71One-way1 transfer
Fastest
Normal2:05 PM2h25Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses4:30 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses$181One-way0 transfers
Other options
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
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This is compared to other travel options from Lorca to Alicante:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lorca to Alicante costing on average $19.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
- Around 33 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lorca and Alicante as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lorca Sutullena and arrive in Alicante-Terminal.
- Buses mostly depart from Lorca, Estacion de Autobuses and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Cercanías, Renfe INTERCITY to go to Alicante by train.
- Travel with Alsa, Grupo Interbus to go to Alicante by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Renfe INTERCITY.
- 6 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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