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Compare train and bus for Elche to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elche to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €2 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 2m. 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 €2, while a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€4 Average price | €2 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m 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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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 Elche to Alicante:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elche to Alicante costing on average €4.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 14m.
Tickets start at around €4 compared to roughly €5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €0.18. The journey takes 32m versus 31m 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 Elche to Alicante
How to get from Elche to Alicante by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Elche to Alicante is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal4:25 PM0h35Elche, Estación De Autobuses5:00 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€21One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal4:25 PM0h35Elche, Estación De Autobuses5:00 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€21One-way0 transfers
Fastest
067757:03 AM0h20Elche Av/Elx Av7:23 AMAlicante-Terminal€91One-way0 transfers
Other options
C1:142018:43 AM0h26Elche-Parc9:09 AMAlicante-Terminal€31One-way0 transfers
C1:142018:40 AM0h29Elche/Elx Carrus9:09 AMAlicante-Terminal€31One-way0 transfers
C1:2472211:28 PM0h29Elche-Parc11:57 PMAlicante-Terminal€31One-way0 transfers
Normal12:20 PM0h35Elche, Estación De Autobuses12:55 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€21One-way0 transfers
Normal11:10 AM0h35Elche, Estación De Autobuses11:45 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€21One-way0 transfers
Normal6:10 PM0h35Elche, Estación De Autobuses6:45 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€21One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Elche to Alicante:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elche to Alicante costing on average €4.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 14m.
- Around 47 trains per day.
- Around 37 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Elche and Alicante as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Elche-Parc and arrive in Alicante-Terminal.
- Buses mostly depart from Elche, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Grupo Subús to go to Alicante by bus.
- Travel with Renfe AVANT, AVE, Cercanías, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO to go to Alicante by train.
- 37 direct buses per day with Grupo Subús.
- 47 direct trains per day with Renfe AVANT, AVE, Cercanías, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO.
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