How to travel from Zamora to Lucena, Spain

The distance between Zamora and Lucena is around 660km (410 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then take the bus which takes around 4h 50m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Zamora to Lucena by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Oviedo then fly from Oviedo (OVD) to Malaga (AGP) then take the bus to Lucena.

  • Duration8h 20m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €190($190)
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Bus

Take the bus to Madrid Estacion Sur and then to Lucena.

  • Duration8h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €84($84)

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Madrid-Chamartin and then to Cordoba-Central then take the bus to Lucena.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €72($72)
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Drive

Drive to Lucena.

  • Duration6h 40m
  • Distance681km (423 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Zamora and Lucena

There are several options for getting from Zamora to Lucena by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €70 ($70) and will take around 9h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €72 ($72).

The distance between Zamora and Lucena is around 660km (410 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 492km (305 miles)

It takes around 4h 50m to get from Zamora and Lucena by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Zamora to Lucena is to take the train and then take the bus which takes around 4h 50m and will set you back approx €72 ($72).

The cheapest way to travel between Zamora and Lucena, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €70 ($70) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Zamora and Lucena. We recommend that you take the train to Madrid-Chamartin and then to Cordoba-Central then take the bus to Lucena. instead which will take 4h 50m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Zamora and Lucena. It typically takes around 8h 35m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Zamora to Lucena. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Morales de Toro, Tordesillas and Madrid Estacion Sur. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 8h 35m.

ALSA, Avanza Grupo, Socibus and Autocares Ramirez S.L. run regular bus services between Zamora and Lucena. Buses run once daily and take around 8h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Zamora to Lucena. We recommend that you take the train to Madrid-Chamartin then fly from Madrid (MAD) to Malaga (AGP) then take the bus to Lucena. instead which will take 5hrs.

The closest major airport to Lucena is Federico García Lorca Granada Airport (GRX) (GRX) which is approximately 68km (42 miles) from Lucena. Málaga Airport (AGP) (AGP) and San Pablo Airport (SVQ) (SVQ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Zamora and Lucena. The distance is around 681km (423 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Zamora to Lucena is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 50m and will usually cost around €72 ($72).

How do I get from Zamora to Lucena

Compare travel optionsbetween Zamora and Lucena

Transport options from Zamora to Lucena
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 3 similar
8h 20m
€190($190)
once daily1,204km (748 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus5hrs
€130($130)
once daily785km (488 miles)
Train to Madrid-Chamartin, plane and bus5h 5m
€170($170)
twice daily751km (467 miles)
Train to Madrid-Chamartin, plane and bus5h 20m
€125($125)
every 3 hours848km (527 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
8h 35m
€84($84)
once daily728km (453 miles)
Bus via Madrid9h 20m
€70($70)
once daily741km (460 miles)
Train and Bus
4h 50m
€72($72)
every 3 hours660km (410 miles)
Drive
6h 40m
€81($81)
on demand681km (423 miles)

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Airports near Lucena

The following major airports near Lucena offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

GRX
Federico García Lorca Granada Airport (GRX)
International Airport
Distance
68km (42 miles) from Lucena
AGP
Málaga Airport (AGP)
International Airport
Distance
82km (51 miles) from Lucena
SVQ
San Pablo Airport (SVQ)
International Airport
Distance
125km (78 miles) from Lucena