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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Elche
Showing times and prices for Mar 04
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Elche is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Elche will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Valencia for Elche on Wed, Mar 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 04 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Wed, Mar 04 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.
02:05PM3h21
Valencia05:26PMElche
$241One-way
0 transfers
03:28PM3h04
Valencia06:32PMElche
$281One-way
0 transfers
03:28PM3h04
Valencia06:32PMElche
$281One-way
0 transfers
02:05PM3h21
Valencia05:26PMElche
$241One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Valencia to Elche
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Elche among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus 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 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$28 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Valencia to Elche train times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Elche trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:23 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:05 PM Valencia | 3h21 | 5:26 PM Elche | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:28 PM Valencia | 3h04 | 6:32 PM Elche | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Valencia to Elche?
The best time to book your train from Valencia to Elche is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Valencia to Elche route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Valencia to Elche per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Valencia to Elche.
Trains
from $28Buses
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Overview: Train from Valencia to Elche
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Trains from Valencia to Elche run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 3h 4m.
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
Bus from $16 (€13)
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 05:46 |
Last train 19:40 |
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
Bus from $16 (€13)
Train companies: Renfe (13), Renfe Intercity, Renfe, Ouigo, Renfe Viajeros from Valencia to Elche trainsRenfe (13), Renfe Intercity, Renfe, Ouigo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Valencia and Elche from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
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 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
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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 17m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Valencia to Elche
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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.
Train ticket prices from Valencia to Elche can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Valencia to Elche takes 3h 4m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Valencia to Elche is 85 miles (137 km).
The first train from Valencia to Elche leaves at 5:46 AM.
The last train from Valencia to Elche leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Valencia to Elche.
Yes, there is a direct train from Valencia to Elche. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe (13), Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valencia to Elche.
The train station in Valencia that goes to Elche is Valencia-Estacio Del Nord, which connects to Elche-Parc.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Elche is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Valencia to Elche offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Mediterranean coast, rural landscapes, and traditional Spanish towns, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Valencia to Elche is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m, covering a distance of 85 miles (137 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
In Elche, you can explore vibrant local markets and try traditional Spanish delicacies. Attend the annual Mystery Play of Elche at the Basilica of Santa Maria, a UNESCO-recognized cultural event. Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride through the scenic Vinalopó River Park. Visit the Elche Shoe Museum to learn about the city's rich shoemaking history, and experience a traditional Spanish flamenco show at a local venue. Additionally, discover the Palmeral of Elche, a UNESCO World Heritage site with Europe's largest palm grove, and visit Huerto del Cura, a botanical garden with diverse palm species. Explore the historic Basilica of Santa Maria and the Altamira Palace, now the Archaeological and History Museum of Elche. Relax in Elche Municipal Park, a serene urban park with walking paths and fountains.
To explore Elche's main attractions, including the Palmeral of Elche, the Basilica de Santa Maria, and the Huerto del Cura, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Valencia to Elche.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Valencia to Elche
Valencia
Elche
The major train station for departures in Valencia is Valencia-Estacio Del Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord for your trip from Valencia to Elche.
Amenities at train station
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Lockers
- Equipped with lockers (Service is temporarily suspended for health reasons)
Dining
- De pans
- Hiper Asia
- La Cervecería de la Estación
- Yummy
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible mobility assistance staff.
Hotel
- Casual del Cine Valencia
- Vincci Lys
- AC Hotel Colon Valencia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Information Desk
- In the lobby area.
Public transit options for Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Cercanias lines: C1, C2, C3, C5, C6
- Train lines: Intercity, Media Distancia, Talgo, Regional, Regional Express
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Dining
- Coffee Coffee
- The Pause – Lavazza
- Mon Orxata
- McDonald’s
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
Hotel
- Petite Palace Ruzafa
- Hotel Conqueridor
- Senator Parque Central Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
Information Desk
- Located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transit options for Valencia Joaquín Sorolla
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 27, 89, 90, free shuttle to Nord Station
- Metro lines: 3 and 5
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Intercity
The major train station for arrivals in Elche is Elche-Parc. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elche-Parc for your journey to Elche from Valencia.
information
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
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
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