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Elda to Barcelona train with Renfe Intercity

Sat, Jan 24
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elda to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Jan 24

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

3 h 21 m

Average duration

3 h 21 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

410 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Elda to Barcelona will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Elda for Barcelona on Sat, Jan 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 24 the direct trains cover the 410 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .

On Sat, Jan 24 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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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06:27PM3h21
Elda
09:48PMBarcelona
$871One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Elda to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elda to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 254 miles (410 km)

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€67

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€45

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€65

Average price

5h 57m

Average total duration

5h 27m

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6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

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5h 38m

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2h 38m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.5kg

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Why should you book Elda to Barcelona trains with Omio?

Renfe Intercity as well as Ouigo and Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Elda to Barcelona. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Elda to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ouigo and Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Elda to Barcelona.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe Intercity with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Elda to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Renfe Intercity tickets can be bought on Renfe Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Ouigo and Renfe Viajeros to help you choose the right option for your journey from Elda to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Elda to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Elda to Barcelona

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Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Elda to Barcelona start from as low as $51 (€41) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $84 (€67) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 2 daily trains from Elda to Barcelona with 1 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 37m but the average duration is 5h 27m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Elda to Barcelona with Renfe Intercity, Ouigo, and Renfe Viajeros
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Renfe Intercity.
  • High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Barcelona Sants
  • First train typically departs at 06:16 AM and the last at 09:07 PM
Distance
254 miles (410 km)
Average train duration
5h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
06:16
Last train
21:07
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $28 (€23)
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $28 (€23)

Train companies: Renfe Intercity, Ouigo, Renfe Viajeros from Elda to Barcelona trainsRenfe Intercity, Ouigo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Elda and Barcelona from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe Intercity

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
Renfe Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks 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 by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Ouigo

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a "no-frills" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
Ouigo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
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 mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Elda to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elda to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Elda to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $84 (€67).
The train from Elda to Barcelona takes 2h 37m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Elda to Barcelona is 254 miles (410 km).
The first train from Elda to Barcelona leaves at 6:16 AM.
The last train from Elda to Barcelona leaves at 9:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Elda to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Elda to Barcelona. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elda to Barcelona.
The train station in Elda that goes to Barcelona is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Elda to Barcelona is by flight, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Elda to Barcelona offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling hills, and Spanish countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Elda to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. The distance is 254 miles (410 km) and there are 2 train trips available per day.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Elda to Barcelona.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Elda to Barcelona

Elda
Barcelona
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 Barcelona.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mo-Su 06:00-22:30
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Distance to city center
1 km

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