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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elche to Orihuela
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
44
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elche to Orihuela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elche to Orihuela will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast trains
Of the 44 trains that leave Elche for Orihuela on Mon, Dec 22, 44 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 13 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.
C1:2471706:01PM0h38
Elche-Parc06:39PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández
$31One-way
0 transfers
C1:2471706:07PM0h32
Elche/Elx Carrus06:39PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández
$31One-way
0 transfers
C1:2471907:41PM0h38
Elche-Parc08:19PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández
$31One-way
0 transfers
C1:2472311:04PM0h35
Elche/Elx Carrus11:39PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández
$31One-way
0 transfers
C1:2470911:22AM0h37
Elche-Parc11:59AMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández
$31One-way
0 transfers
3491202:08PM0h13
Elche Av/Elx Av02:21PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández
$51One-way
0 transfers
0907507:21AM0h13
Elche Av/Elx Av07:34AMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández
$51One-way
0 transfers
3444205:23PM0h13
Elche Av/Elx Av05:36PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández
$51One-way
0 transfers
0917505:36PM0h13
Elche Av/Elx Av05:49PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández
$51One-way
0 transfers
0919508:16PM0h13
Elche Av/Elx Av08:29PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández
$51One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Elche to Orihuela
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elche to Orihuela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €4.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Elche to Orihuela train times
The table below shows live departures for Elche to Orihuela trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:26 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 05742 | Delayed 4:32 PM 4:23 PMElche Av/Elx Av | 0h13 | 4:45 PM 4:45 PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 34442 | On time 4:23 PM Elche Av/Elx Av | 0h13 | 4:36 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
 01463 | Delayed 5:33 PM 5:27 PMElche-Parc | 0h28 | 6:01 PM 6:01 PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
 35623 | On time 6:30 PM Elche-Parc | 0h30 | 7:00 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 35623 | On time 6:33 PM Elche/Elx Carrus | 0h27 | 7:00 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09195 | On time 7:16 PM Elche Av/Elx Av | 0h13 | 7:29 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05792 | On time 8:37 PM Elche Av/Elx Av | 0h14 | 8:51 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09215 | On time 9:16 PM Elche Av/Elx Av | 0h13 | 9:29 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| C1:24701 | 5:16 AM Elche-Parc | 0h38 | 5:54 AM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:24701 | 5:19 AM Elche/Elx Carrus | 0h35 | 5:54 AM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:24703 | 6:02 AM Elche-Parc | 0h38 | 6:40 AM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:24703 | 6:05 AM Elche/Elx Carrus | 0h35 | 6:40 AM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09075 | On time 6:21 AM Elche Av/Elx Av | 0h13 | 6:34 AM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:24705 | 7:05 AM Elche-Parc | 0h39 | 7:44 AM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:24705 | 7:08 AM Elche/Elx Carrus | 0h36 | 7:44 AM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09085 | On time 8:01 AM Elche Av/Elx Av | 0h13 | 8:14 AM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
 05668 | On time 8:18 AM Elche Av/Elx Av | 0h14 | 8:32 AM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:24707 | 8:41 AM Elche-Parc | 0h38 | 9:19 AM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:24707 | 8:44 AM Elche/Elx Carrus | 0h35 | 9:19 AM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:14123 | 9:04 AM Elche-Parc | 0h35 | 9:39 AM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:14123 | 9:10 AM Elche/Elx Carrus | 0h29 | 9:39 AM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09105 | On time 9:58 AM Elche Av/Elx Av | 0h13 | 10:11 AM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:24709 | 10:22 AM Elche-Parc | 0h37 | 10:59 AM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:24709 | 10:25 AM Elche/Elx Carrus | 0h34 | 10:59 AM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05962 | On time 11:16 AM Elche Av/Elx Av | 0h13 | 11:29 AM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:24711 | 12:01 PM Elche-Parc | 0h44 | 12:45 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:24711 | 12:04 PM Elche/Elx Carrus | 0h41 | 12:45 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09125 | On time 12:11 PM Elche Av/Elx Av | 0h13 | 12:24 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02913 | On time 1:08 PM Elche Av/Elx Av | 0h13 | 1:21 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 34912 | On time 1:08 PM Elche Av/Elx Av | 0h13 | 1:21 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:36413 | 1:41 PM Elche-Parc | 0h38 | 2:19 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:36413 | 1:44 PM Elche/Elx Carrus | 0h35 | 2:19 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09155 | On time 2:16 PM Elche Av/Elx Av | 0h13 | 2:29 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:24715 | 3:21 PM Elche-Parc | 0h38 | 3:59 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:24715 | 3:24 PM Elche/Elx Carrus | 0h35 | 3:59 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Elche to Orihuela
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Trains from Elche to Orihuela run on average 22 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 13m.
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 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 06:07 |
Last train 23:46 |
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: Renfe Avant, Renfe (13), Cercanías, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros from Elche to Orihuela trainsRenfe Avant, Renfe (13), Cercanías, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Elche and Orihuela from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe Avant
About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Renfe Avant frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe (13)
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Renfe (13) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
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
38m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Cercanías frequency
21 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
27m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Elche to Orihuela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elche to Orihuela 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 Orihuela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Orihuela, including its historical sites, beautiful beaches, and nearby countryside, spending about 2 to 3 days is ideal.
In Orihuela, you can experience the renowned Semana Santa de Orihuela with its elaborate processions, explore local markets, enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center, attend local festivals, and visit tapas bars for authentic Spanish cuisine. Notable sights include the Gothic-style Orihuela Cathedral, Museo de la Muralla with ancient artifacts, the Baroque Colegio Santo Domingo, the scenic Palmeral de Orihuela, and the medieval Castillo de Orihuela offering panoramic views.
The distance by train from Elche to Orihuela is 18 miles (29 km).
The train from Elche to Orihuela takes 13m and runs 22 per day.
The journey from Elche to Orihuela by train offers a pleasant view of the Spanish countryside, with glimpses of traditional Mediterranean landscapes, including orange groves and mountainous backdrops, providing a serene and scenic experience.
The train station in Elche that goes to Orihuela is Elche Av/Elx Av, which connects to Orihuela-Miguel Hernández.
The last train from Elche to Orihuela leaves at 11:46 PM.
Train ticket prices from Elche to Orihuela can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $3 (€3).
There is no high speed train available from Elche to Orihuela.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elche to Orihuela.
The cheapest way to get from Elche to Orihuela is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The first train from Elche to Orihuela leaves at 6:07 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Elche to Orihuela.
Yes, there is a direct train from Elche to Orihuela. This service operates 22 times per day, provided by Renfe Avant, Renfe (13), Cercanías, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros.
Yes, a day trip from Elche to Orihuela is feasible, with a travel time of 13m and a distance of 18 miles (29 km). Trains run 22 times per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Elche to Orihuela
Elche
Orihuela
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 Orihuela.
Elche Av/Elx Av
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
Dining
- Restaurante La Finca
- Restaurante Els Capellans
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Huerto del Cura
- Tryp Ciudad de Elche Hotel
- Hotel Jardín Milenio
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for AVE high-speed trains
- Hall 2: waiting area and ticket office
Public transit options for Elche Av/Elx Av
- Bus: Line 253
- Taxi services available
information
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Orihuela is Orihuela Miguel Hernández. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Orihuela Miguel Hernández for your journey to Orihuela from Elche.
Amenities at train station
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