Lorca-Sutullena | |
|---|---|
 The station damaged after the 2011 earthquake | |
| General information | |
| Owned by | Adif |
| Operated by | Renfe |
| Electrified | Yes |
Lorca-Sutullena railway station is a station in Lorca, Spain. It was damaged in the 2011 Lorca earthquake.
It is primarily served by Cercanías Murcia/Alicante line C-2. [1]
| Preceding station | Renfe Operadora | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totana towards Barcelona Sants | Intercity | Terminus | ||
| Totana towards Madrid Chamartín | Intercity | Águilas Terminus | ||
| Totana towards Alicante | Media Distancia 43 | Terminus | ||
| Preceding station | Cercanías Murcia/Alicante | Following station | ||
| Puerto Lumbreras towards Águilas | C-2 | Lorca-San Diego towards Murcia del Carmen | ||
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