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Museo de Albacete
Main provincial museum, known for Iberian archaeology, Roman pieces, and fine arts collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elda to Albacete
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
108 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elda to Albacete is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elda to Albacete will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Elda for Albacete on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.
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180833:03 PM3h36Elda Petrer6:39 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos$181One-way1 transfer- 38183+1808310:42 AM7h57Elda Petrer6:39 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos$181One-way1 transfer
- 14477+180834:30 PM2h09Elda Petrer6:39 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos$181One-way1 transfer
- 180835:27 PM1h12Elda Petrer6:39 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos$181One-way0 transfers
- 1818310:42 AM1h08Elda Petrer11:50 AMAlbacete-Los Llanos$181One-way0 transfers
- 1818310:42 AM1h08Elda Petrer11:50 AMAlbacete-Los Llanos$181One-way0 transfers
- 180835:27 PM1h12Elda Petrer6:39 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos$181One-way0 transfers
- 14477+180834:30 PM2h09Elda Petrer6:39 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos$181One-way1 transfer
01460+180833:23 PM3h16Elda Petrer6:39 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos$381One-way1 transfer- 14475+180833:03 PM3h36Elda Petrer6:39 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos$181One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Elda to Albacete
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elda to Albacete among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Elda to Albacete is a bus with an average price of $15 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Elda to Albacete:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elda to Albacete costing on average $19 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Elda to Albacete is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.
Other travel options to Albacete take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elda and Albacete including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Elda to Albacete among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 9m faster (1h 9m by train vs 1h 18m by car) and roughly $8 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($19 (€15) vs $27 (€22)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Elda to Albacete train times
The table below shows live departures for Elda to Albacete trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 14475+18083 | On time 3:03 PM Elda Petrer | 3h36 | 6:39 PM Albacete-Los Llanos | 1 transfer | |
| 01460+18083 | Delayed 1:27 PM 3:23 PMElda Petrer | 3h16 | 6:39 PM Albacete-Los Llanos | 1 transfer | |
| 14477+18083 | Delayed 2:30 PM 4:30 PMElda Petrer | 2h09 | 6:39 PM Albacete-Los Llanos | 1 transfer | |
| 18083 | 5:27 PM Elda Petrer | 1h12 | 6:39 PM Albacete-Los Llanos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 18183 · 18083 | 10:42 AM Elda Petrer | 7h57 | 6:39 PM Albacete-Los Llanos | 1 transfer | |
| 38183+18083 | 10:42 AM Elda Petrer | 7h57 | 6:39 PM Albacete-Los Llanos | 1 transfer | |
| 18183 | 10:42 AM Elda Petrer | 1h08 | 11:50 AM Albacete-Los Llanos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Elda to Albacete
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Trains from Elda to Albacete run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 33m.
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 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 MD, Renfe Viajeros from Elda to Albacete trainsRenfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Elda and Albacete from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe MD
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
59m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Renfe MD 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 Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Albacete
Things to do in Albacete
Discover the best of Albacete — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albacete trip today.
- Must visit
Museo de la Cuchillería de Albacete
Signature local museum dedicated to Albacete's knife-making tradition, design, craftsmanship, and industry.
- Recommended
Museo Municipal de Albacete
City museum in Abelardo Sánchez Park with rotating art and local history exhibitions in a central setting.
- Must visit
Plaza del Altozano
Central square and everyday meeting point surrounded by civic buildings, shops, and city life.
- Must visit
Parque Abelardo Sánchez
Albacete's main urban park, ideal for walking, shade, and a break between museum visits.
- Must visit
Pasaje de Lodares
Covered arcade popular for strolling, photos, and elegant architecture in the city center.
Gazpachos Manchegos
A classic dish from La Mancha made with pieces of flatbread simmered in a rich stew, traditionally with game meat such as rabbit or hare. It is one of the region's most emblematic specialties.
- Gluten-free
Atascaburras
A hearty Manchego mash of potato, salt cod, olive oil, garlic, and walnuts, often topped with egg. It is especially traditional in colder months across the province.
Migas Ruleras
Rustic breadcrumbs cooked with garlic, olive oil, and typically pork products such as chorizo or pancetta. A deeply rooted rural dish in Albacete and wider Castilla-La Mancha.
Asador Concepción
A well-known dining room in Albacete focused on roast meats, classic Spanish dishes, and a more refined atmosphere. Good choice for a substantial regional meal.
Mesón El Sol
A traditional mesón known for Manchego classics, grilled meats, and a long-established local atmosphere. Suitable for visitors seeking regional cuisine in a casual setting.
Tapería La Posada
An established spot for tapas and regional specialties with a lively, informal feel. Popular for sharing plates and sampling local flavors in the city center.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for meals, coffee, and everyday expenses; hotels are often moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person at upscale places.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change in cafes is enough; taxis are usually rounded up.
Linealbus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Albacete-Los Llanos, Albacete -> Albacete City Center, Albacete
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban buses in Albacete are operated by Linealbus; check routes and timetables in the official app before travel.
- Walking from Albacete-Los Llanos to the city center is practical because the station is close to central Albacete.
FAQs: Trains from Elda to Albacete
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elda to Albacete 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 Albacete, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Elda to Albacete can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from Elda to Albacete takes 33m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Elda to Albacete leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Elda to Albacete is 67 miles (108 km).
The last train from Elda to Albacete leaves at 9:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Elda to Albacete.
Yes, there is a direct train from Elda to Albacete. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elda to Albacete.
The train station in Elda that goes to Albacete is Elda Petrer, which connects to Albacete-Los Llanos.
The cheapest way to get from Elda to Albacete is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Elda to Albacete offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Spanish countryside, rolling hills, and agricultural landscapes, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Elda to Albacete is feasible as the journey takes 33m and the distance is 67 miles (108 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
In Albacete, you can experience the lively Feria de Albacete, explore local cuisine at traditional tapas bars, and visit the Albacete Knife Museum. Enjoy a performance at the historic Teatro Circo or take a day trip to Lagunas de Ruidera Natural Park. For sightseeing, explore the Museo de Albacete, the neogothic Catedral de San Juan Bautista, and the beautiful Pasaje de Lodares. Relax in Parque Abelardo Sánchez or visit the bustling Plaza del Altozano.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Albacete, including its museums, parks, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Elda to Albacete.
Since both Elda and Albacete are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Albacete include Alicante, Cuenca, Murcia, Hellín, Villarrobledo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Elda to Albacete among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Albacete, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging taxis and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Overall, Albacete is considered safe, but staying aware of surroundings helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Elda to Albacete
Elda
Albacete
The major train station for departures in Elda is Elda Petrer. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elda Petrer for your trip from Elda to Albacete.
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Dining
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Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mo-Su 06:00-22:30
Distance to city center
1 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Albacete is Albacete-Los Llanos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albacete-Los Llanos for your journey to Albacete from Elda.
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Distance to city center
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