Elda to Barcelona train with Renfe Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elda to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Mar 11

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

5 h 34 m

Average duration

8 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

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 $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Elda to Barcelona without transferring at least once.

Renfe Viajeros
09:57AM8h22
Elda
06:19PMBarcelona
$611One-way
1 transfer
Renfe Viajeros
03:23PM5h34
Elda
08:57PMBarcelona
$611One-way
1 transfer
Renfe Viajeros
06:34AM8h16
Elda
02:50PMBarcelona
$621One-way
1 transfer
Renfe Viajeros
09:24AM9h36
Elda
07:00PMBarcelona
$621One-way
1 transfer
Renfe Viajeros
01:28PM8h36
Elda
10:04PMBarcelona
$621One-way
1 transfer

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 $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. 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 $55, and a flight costs an average of $25.

Distance: 254 miles (410 km)

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Flight

$70

Average price

$55

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Cheapest

$75

Average price

5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 23m

Average total duration

5h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.5kg

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Live departures

Elda to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Elda to Barcelona trains for today, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros6:34 AM Elda
8h16
2:50 PM Barcelona1 transfer
Renfe Viajeros9:24 AM Elda
9h36
7:00 PM Barcelona1 transfer
Renfe Viajeros9:57 AM Elda
8h22
6:19 PM Barcelona1 transfer
Renfe Viajeros1:28 PM Elda
8h36
10:04 PM Barcelona1 transfer
Renfe Viajeros3:23 PM Elda
5h34
8:57 PM Barcelona1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Elda to Barcelona

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Trains from Elda to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 5h 39m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
254 miles (410 km)
Average train duration
5h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 39m
First train
01:00
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 $25 (€20)

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 $25 (€20). 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
$48 (€39)
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
Learn more about Renfe Intercity

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
$64 (€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 $48 (€39), while the average price is around $70 (€56).
The train from Elda to Barcelona runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance by train from Elda to Barcelona is 254 miles (410 km).
The first train from Elda to Barcelona leaves at 1:00 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 $25 (€20).
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 5h 39m. 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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information
address
Address
03600 Elda, Alicante, Spain
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mo-Su 06:00-22:30
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Distance to city center
1 km

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