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Compare train, bus, and flight for Elche to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Elche to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $35.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$69 Average price | $104 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Elche to Barcelona:
A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Elche to Barcelona costing on average $69 (€55).
A train is $48 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Elche to Barcelona costing on average $104 (€83).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 8m.
Bus takes on average 6h 37m.
Travel optionsfrom Elche to Barcelona
How to get from Elche to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Elche to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Normal · Normal1:15 PM9h45Elche, Estación De Autobuses11:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$511One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- Normal · Normal1:15 PM9h45Elche, Estación De Autobuses11:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$511One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- VY13016:35 AM1h10Alicante Elche Airport7:45 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$701One-way0 transfers
Other options
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011928:43 AM13h21Elche-Parc10:04 PMBarcelona Sants$751One-way1 transfer- 01460+011921:53 PM8h11Elche-Parc10:04 PMBarcelona Sants$941One-way1 transfer
- 35604+011628:43 AM10h17Elche-Parc7:00 PMBarcelona Sants$1011One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal1:45 PM9h15Elche, Estación De Autobuses11:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$521One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal7:45 AM8h00Elche, Estación De Autobuses3:45 PMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)$661One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal1:15 PM8h30Elche, Estación De Autobuses9:45 PMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)$611One-way1 transfer
- VY131111:15 PM1h15Alicante Elche Airport12:30 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$701One-way0 transfers
V737346:55 PM1h20Región de Murcia International Airport8:15 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1161One-way0 transfers- VY13099:00 AM1h15Alicante Elche Airport10:15 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1461One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Elche to Barcelona:
A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Elche to Barcelona costing on average $69 (€55).
A train is $48 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Elche to Barcelona costing on average $104 (€83).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 8m.
Bus takes on average 6h 37m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Elche and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Elche Av/Elx Av and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Elche, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe EUROMED, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Volotea, Ryanair, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Renfe INTERCITY.
- 9 direct flights per day with Vueling, Volotea, Ryanair, GetJet Airlines.
- 9 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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