- 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
€58
Average price
€147
Fastest journey
6 h 28 m
Average duration
7 h 29 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
378 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaragoza to Elche is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Elche will cost around €147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.
It's difficult to get from Zaragoza to Elche without transferring at least once.
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01463Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Elche among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a train costs an average of €87.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€97 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Elche:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Elche costing on average €97.
Other travel options to Elche take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 26m.
Tickets start at around €97 compared to roughly €80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-17.43. The journey takes 5h 42m versus 5h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Elche trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
03062 · 05742+ 35623 | Delayed 5:39 AM 7:39 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 11h50 | 7:29 PM Elche-Parc | 2 transfers | |
03062 · 05912+ 35623 | Delayed 5:39 AM 7:39 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 11h50 | 7:29 PM Elche-Parc | 2 transfers | |
03062 · 05742+ 01463 | Delayed 5:39 AM 7:39 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 10h47 | 6:26 PM Elche-Parc | 2 transfers | |
03302 · 05742+ 35623 | Delayed 6:04 AM 8:04 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 11h25 | 7:29 PM Elche-Parc | 2 transfers | |
03302 · 05912+ 35623 | Delayed 6:04 AM 8:04 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 11h25 | 7:29 PM Elche-Parc | 2 transfers | |
03302 · 05742+ 01463 | Delayed 6:04 AM 8:04 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 10h22 | 6:26 PM Elche-Parc | 2 transfers | |
18511 · 35623 | 8:15 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 11h17 | 7:32 PM Elche/Elx Carrus | 1 transfer | |
03272 · 05742+ 01463 | Delayed 6:55 AM 8:55 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 9h31 | 6:26 PM Elche-Parc | 2 transfers | |
03272 · 05742+ 35623 | Delayed 6:55 AM 8:55 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 10h34 | 7:29 PM Elche-Parc | 2 transfers | |
03082 · 05742+ 35623 | Delayed 7:48 AM 9:48 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 9h41 | 7:29 PM Elche-Parc | 2 transfers | |
03082 · 05742+ 01463 | Delayed 7:48 AM 9:48 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 8h38 | 6:26 PM Elche-Parc | 2 transfers | |
18523 · 35623 | 10:30 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 9h02 | 7:32 PM Elche/Elx Carrus | 1 transfer | |
03092 · 05742+ 35623 | On time 10:37 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 8h52 | 7:29 PM Elche-Parc | 2 transfers | |
03092 · 05742+ 01463 | On time 10:37 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 7h49 | 6:26 PM Elche-Parc | 2 transfers | |
03304 · 05742+ 01463 | Delayed 9:43 AM 11:43 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 6h43 | 6:26 PM Elche-Parc | 2 transfers | |
03304 · 05742+ 35623 | Delayed 9:43 AM 11:43 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 7h46 | 7:29 PM Elche-Parc | 2 transfers | |
06500 · 06564 | Delayed 10:09 AM 12:09 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 6h28 | 6:37 PM Elche Av/Elx Av | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Zaragoza to Elche run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €87 but you can travel from only €48 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 16:14. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 5h 56m.
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €87 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5h 56m |
First train 7:05 AM |
Last train 4:14 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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 Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza to Elche trains use the Zaragoza-Delicias to Elche Av/Elx Av station pair. Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Elche train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Zaragoza-Delicias is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
Zaragoza-Delicias 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, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Belros, Café & Té, Lizarrán, Pannus, Máquinas Vending
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Nearby hotels include Eurostars Zaragoza, Exe Plaza Delicias, Zentral Ave Hotel.
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.
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