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Compare bus and train for Alicante to Elda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Elda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. 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 €4, while a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€5 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Elda:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Elda costing on average €5.
Other travel options to Elda take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 29m.
Tickets start at around €5 compared to roughly €6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €0.95. The journey takes 37m versus 34m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Alicante to Elda
How to get from Alicante to Elda by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alicante to Elda is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3818310:12 AM0h29Alicante-Terminal10:41 AMElda Petrer€41One-way0 transfers
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3818310:12 AM0h29Alicante-Terminal10:41 AMElda Petrer€41One-way0 transfers
Fastest
3818310:12 AM0h29Alicante-Terminal10:41 AMElda Petrer€41One-way0 transfers
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382026:53 PM0h30Alicante-Terminal7:23 PMElda Petrer€41One-way0 transfers
380834:55 PM0h31Alicante-Terminal5:26 PMElda Petrer€41One-way0 transfers
385049:17 AM0h40Alicante-Terminal9:57 AMElda Petrer€41One-way0 transfers
Normal2:00 PM0h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2:45 PMPetrer, Estación de Autobuses€41One-way0 transfers
Normal6:15 PM0h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses7:00 PMPetrer, Estación de Autobuses€41One-way0 transfers
Normal10:30 AM0h55Alicante, Estación de Autobuses11:25 AMPetrer, Estación de Autobuses€41One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Elda:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Elda costing on average €5.
Other travel options to Elda take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 29m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Elda as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Alicante-Terminal and arrive in Elda Petrer.
- Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Petrer, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Grupo Subús to go to Elda by bus.
- Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe to go to Elda by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with Grupo Subús.
- 14 direct trains per day with Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe.
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