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Cheap train tickets from Elche to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elche to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
SNCF OUIGO6535
01:02PM2h21
Elche Av/Elx Av
03:23PMMadrid Chamartín
$191One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
SNCF OUIGO6615
09:02PM2h21
Elche Av/Elx Av
11:23PMMadrid Chamartín
$321One-way
0 transfers
Grupo SubúsNormal
09:30AM13h23
Elche
10:53PMMadrid Chamartín
$341One-way
1 transfer
Grupo SubúsNormal
08:30AM14h23
Elche
10:53PMMadrid Chamartín
$341One-way
1 transfer
Grupo SubúsNormal
06:30PM4h23
Elche
10:53PMMadrid Chamartín
$341One-way
1 transfer

Elche to Madrid train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Grupo Subús
Normal
08:30AM Elche14h23 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Grupo Subús
Normal
09:15AM Elche13h38 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Grupo Subús
Normal
09:30AM Elche13h23 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Grupo Subús
Normal
09:30AM Elche13h23 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Grupo Subús
Normal
10:30AM Elche12h23 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Renfe AVLO
05817
11:03AM Elche Av/Elx Av3h05 02:08PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
Grupo Subús
Normal
11:30AM Elche11h23 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Grupo Subús
Normal
12:00PM Elche10h53 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Grupo Subús
Normal
12:15PM Elche10h38 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Grupo Subús
Normal
01:00PM Elche9h53 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
SNCF OUIGO
6535
01:02PM Elche Av/Elx Av2h21 03:23PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVE
05843
02:21PM Elche Av/Elx Av2h17 04:38PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
Grupo Subús
Normal
02:30PM Elche8h23 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Grupo Subús
Normal
04:00PM Elche6h53 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Renfe AVE
05862
04:02PM Elche Av/Elx Av3h06 07:08PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
Grupo Subús
Normal
04:50PM Elche6h03 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Grupo Subús
Normal
05:05PM Elche5h48 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Grupo Subús
Normal
05:15PM Elche5h38 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Renfe MD
14202
06:04PM Elche-Parc4h49 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Grupo Subús
Normal
06:15PM Elche4h38 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Grupo Subús
Normal
06:30PM Elche4h23 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Grupo Subús
Normal
06:30PM Elche4h23 10:53PM Madrid Chamartín1 transfer
Renfe AVE
05903
07:27PM Elche Av/Elx Av3h07 10:34PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
SNCF OUIGO
6615
09:02PM Elche Av/Elx Av2h21 11:23PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Elche to Madrid?

The best time to book your train from Elche to Madrid is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Elche to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Elche to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Elche to Madrid.

Fastest train times from Elche to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Fastest Journey

2 h 17 m

Average

7 h 23 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

352 km

Of the 24 trains that leave Elche for Madrid every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Renfe AVE05843
02:21PM2h17
Elche Av/Elx Av
04:38PMMadrid Chamartín
$381One-way
0 transfers
2nd Fastest
SNCF OUIGO6615
09:02PM2h21
Elche Av/Elx Av
11:23PMMadrid Chamartín
$321One-way
0 transfers
2nd Fastest
SNCF OUIGO6535
01:02PM2h21
Elche Av/Elx Av
03:23PMMadrid Chamartín
$191One-way
0 transfers
Renfe AVLO05817
11:03AM3h05
Elche Av/Elx Av
02:08PMMadrid Chamartín
$501One-way
0 transfers
Renfe AVE05862
04:02PM3h06
Elche Av/Elx Av
07:08PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$851One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Elche to Madrid

Trains from Elche to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) if you book in advance.
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
218 miles (352 km)
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€9)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Train providers
4
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
06:15
Last train
21:02
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: Ouigo, AVE and Renfe from Elche to Madrid trains

For as little as $10 (€9) you can travel by train to Madrid from Elche with Ouigo, AVE and Renfe. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

OUIGO is a low-cost train company based in France. It offers high-speed trains that run between major cities in France, as well as international destinations. The trains are divided into two types: TGV and Intercités. The TGV trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 320 km/h, while the Intercités trains are slightly slower but still offer a comfortable journey. OUIGO offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Flexi and Premium. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Flexi and Premium tickets offer more flexibility and additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the OUIGO Lounge. Onboard, passengers can enjoy free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for OUIGO are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

Ouigo from Elche to Madrid train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 23 min
  • Cheapest Price: $10

Traveling by train from Elche to Madrid

The train connection between Elche and Madrid is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore both cities. The journey is serviced by several providers including SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVE, and Renfe. With modern trains offering comfortable seating and amenities, passengers can enjoy a smooth ride while taking in the scenic views of Spain's landscape along the way.

Train Connection: Elche to Madrid

The train connection from Elche to Madrid takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes, with a total of 10 connections available each day. This route does not offer direct trains; instead, there is one transfer required during the journey. Passengers will depart from Elche Av/Elx Av and can arrive at either Madrid Chamartín or Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.

Elche to Madrid Train Connection

The first daily train journey from Elche to Madrid departs at 04:59, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the capital. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 19:28, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities before heading back in the evening.

Train Tickets Price for Elche to Madrid

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Elche to Madrid is €9. The average ticket price typically hovers around €38, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore Spain's vibrant capital city.

Exploring Madrid: A Cultural Journey Through Art, Royalty, and History

The Prado Museum, established in 1819, is one of the world's premier art galleries and a cornerstone of Spanish culture. Its significance lies not only in its vast collection of European masterpieces by artists like Velázquez and Goya but also in its role as a symbol of national pride and artistic heritage. Unique features include the museum's stunning neoclassical architecture and the opportunity to view works that span over eight centuries, making it an essential stop for any art lover.

The Royal Palace of Madrid serves as both a historical monument and the official residence of Spain’s royal family, though they primarily reside elsewhere today. This grand structure reflects centuries of architectural evolution from Baroque to Neoclassicism while showcasing opulent interiors filled with priceless artworks and artifacts that narrate Spain's regal history. One standout feature is the impressive throne room adorned with exquisite tapestries—an experience that immerses you into royal life during Spain’s golden age.

Plaza Mayor has been at the heart of Madrid since its completion in 1619, serving various roles throughout history—from market square to bullfighting arena—and now stands as a vibrant social hub for locals and tourists alike. The plaza's significance comes from being surrounded by beautiful historic buildings featuring striking red facades which create an inviting atmosphere perfect for enjoying tapas or people-watching. A unique aspect is its central statue honoring King Philip III; this iconic landmark embodies both tradition and community spirit within this bustling urban space.

FAQs: Trains from Elche to Madrid

FAQs: Travel by train from Elche to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Elche to Madrid.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Elche to Madrid can start from as little as $10 (€9) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Elche to Madrid is $48 (€43); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Elche and Madrid is on average 2 h 14 min   for the 218 mile (352 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Madrid from Elche by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Elche to Madrid leaves at 6: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Elche to Madrid leaves at 9: 02 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Elche to Madrid without having to change trains with Ouigo. There are 3 direct trains from Elche to Madrid each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Elche to Madrid with Ouigo or iryo. Overall you can travel with the following companies: Ouigo, AVE, Renfe or iryo.
For the trip from Elche to Madrid you can take a train with Ouigo, AVE, Renfe or iryo. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Elche to Madrid on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 02 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Elche Av/Elx Av, which is located around 4.9 miles (7.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Madrid from Elche is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 14 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Elche to Madrid is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Elche and Madrid including taking a train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Elche to Madrid

Elche
Madrid
The major train station for departures in Elche is Elche Av/Elx Av. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elche Av/Elx Av for your trip from Elche to Madrid.
Elche Av/Elx AvAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
The major train station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid Chamartín. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Chamartín for your journey to Madrid from Elche.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • El Chaflan
  • 100 Montaditos
  • Ginos
Accessibility
Accessibility
Hotel
Hotel
  • El Chaflan
  • Eurostars Madrid Tower
  • Hotel The One
  • Ilunion Pío XII
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Parking
Parking
Dining
Dining
  • Passion Food
  • La Barrila
  • Enrique Tomás
  • Pic Nic
  • Foodissimo!
  • PureGusto
  • Burger King
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
WC
WC
Hotel
Hotel
  • 60 Balconies Urban Stay
  • Only YOU Hotel Atocha
  • SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Public transit options for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
  • Metro lines: 1
  • Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
  • Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10

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