- Must visit
MAHE Museo Arqueológico y de Historia de Elche
Main archaeology museum with the Lady of Elche replica and excellent context on Iberian, Roman, and medieval Elche.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$13
Fastest journey on Sep 20
20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
22 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Murcia to Elche is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Murcia to Elche will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Murcia to Elche, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 25 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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06775Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Murcia to Elche among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Murcia to Elche:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Murcia to Elche costing on average $8.
Other travel options to Elche take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 9m.
The journey is about 6m faster (44m by train vs 50m by car) and roughly $4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($8 vs $12). 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 Cercanías, Renfe AVANT, Renfe MD, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO, Renfe.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Murcia to Elche trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06775 | Delayed 6:35 AM Murcia Del Carmen | 0h25 | 5:00 AM 5:00 AMElche Av/Elx Av | 0 transfersDirect | |
06535 | Delayed 12:39 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 0h20 | 10:59 AM 10:59 AMElche Av/Elx Av | 0 transfersDirect | |
06615 | 7:53 PM Murcia Del Carmen | 0h20 | 8:13 PM Elche Av/Elx Av | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Murcia to Elche run on average 36 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 20m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 36 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Discover the best of Elche — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elche trip today.
Main archaeology museum with the Lady of Elche replica and excellent context on Iberian, Roman, and medieval Elche.
Open-air museum preserving a traditional palm orchard house and tools, ideal for understanding local rural heritage.
Museum dedicated to Elche's UNESCO-listed palm grove, explaining irrigation, cultivation, and daily life around the palms.
Elche's most famous palm garden, a UNESCO site with ponds and pathways that showcase the city's unique landscape.
Large municipal park with palms, fountains, and peacocks, perfect for a relaxed walk beside the historic center.
Historic palm grove route offering shaded walking paths through the UNESCO landscape that defines Elche's identity.
Rice cooked with rabbit, snails and local vegetables over fire. A classic inland Alicante dish tied to family gatherings and countryside cooking.
Baked rice finished with a layer of beaten egg that forms a crust. It is one of Elche's signature festive rice dishes.
A dense fish stew with potatoes, ñoras and garlic, often made with rock fish. Traditional on the Alicante coast and common in local cuisine.
Elegant restaurant known for refined Mediterranean rice dishes and seasonal cuisine in a polished setting.
Well-regarded dining room serving creative Alicante cuisine and rice dishes with contemporary presentation.
Stylish restaurant and bar focused on Mediterranean plates, quality produce and a modern urban atmosphere.
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona; dining and local transport are reasonable, and hotels are usually mid-priced outside peak summer.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
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Elche-Parc -> Plaça de Baix, Elche
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Murcia to Elche 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 Elche, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Murcia to Elche trains use the Murcia Del Carmen to Elche Av/Elx Av station pair, with some services arriving at Elche-Parc. Use this guide to compare Murcia and Elche train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Murcia Del Carmen is 1 km from Murcia city centre. Public transport options include:
Murcia Del Carmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante El Churra, La Pequeña Taberna
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Murcia Del Carmen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Murcia Del Carmen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Murcia Del Carmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Murcia Del Carmen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Murcia Del Carmen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nelva, Catalonia Conde de Floridablanca, Hotel Arco de San Juan.
Elche Av/Elx Av is 6 km from Elche city centre. Public transport options include:
Elche Av/Elx Av has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante La Finca, Restaurante Els Capellans
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Elche Av/Elx Av. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Elche Av/Elx Av. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Elche Av/Elx Av: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Elche Av/Elx Av: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Elche Av/Elx Av: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Huerto del Cura, Tryp Ciudad de Elche Hotel, Hotel Jardín Milenio.
Elche/Elx Carrus has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Elche/Elx Carrus.
ATMs are available at Elche/Elx Carrus.
Available at Elche/Elx Carrus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Elche/Elx Carrus: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Elche/Elx Carrus.
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