Valencia to Elche train with Renfe MD

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Elche

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 09

Cheapest price on Sep 09

€18

Average ticket price on Sep 09

€24

Fastest journey on Sep 09

3 h 1 m

Average journey duration on Sep 09

3 h 14 m

Trains on Sep 09

11

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 €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 09, we found 11 trains from Valencia to Elche, including 5 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 09 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .

On Wed, Sep 09 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.

  • Renfe EUROMED01101+Renfe MD35623
    1:23 PM6h06
    Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
    7:29 PMElche-Parc
    181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe INTERCITY01463+Renfe MD35623
    3:05 PM4h24
    Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
    7:29 PMElche-Parc
    191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe INTERCITY01463
    3:05 PM3h21
    Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
    6:26 PMElche-Parc
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe14003+Renfe MD35623
    3:25 PM4h04
    Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
    7:29 PMElche-Parc
    211One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe MD35623
    4:28 PM3h04
    Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
    7:32 PMElche/Elx Carrus
    231One-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 an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, while a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 137 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

€22

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€28

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 2m

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(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Renfe INTERCITY

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Valencia to Elche is a bus with an average price of €16.

This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Elche:

A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Elche costing on average €22.

The fastest way to travel from Valencia to Elche is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Elche take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia and Elche including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Valencia to Elche train times

The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Elche trains for today, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe MD14123
Delayed
6:45 AM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h18
8:03 AM 8:03 AMElche-Parc
0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD14123
Delayed
6:45 AM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h24
8:09 AM 8:09 AMElche/Elx Carrus
0 transfersDirect
Renfe EUROMED01071+Renfe INTERCITY01463
Delayed
8:30 AM 10:20 AMValencia-Estacio Del Nord
8h06
6:26 PM Elche-Parc
1 transfer
Renfe EUROMED01071+Renfe MD35623
Delayed
8:30 AM 10:20 AMValencia-Estacio Del Nord
9h09
5:29 PM 5:29 PMElche-Parc
1 transfer
Renfe EUROMED01101+Renfe INTERCITY014631:23 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
5h03
6:26 PM Elche-Parc1 transfer
Renfe EUROMED01101+Renfe MD35623
Delayed
1:23 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
6h06
5:29 PM 5:29 PMElche-Parc
1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY01463+Renfe MD35623
Delayed
3:05 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
4h24
5:29 PM 5:29 PMElche-Parc
1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY014633:05 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h21
6:26 PM Elche-Parc0 transfersDirect
Renfe14003+Renfe MD35623
Delayed
3:25 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
4h04
5:29 PM 5:29 PMElche-Parc
1 transfer
Renfe MD35623
Delayed
4:28 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h04
5:32 PM 5:32 PMElche/Elx Carrus
0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD35623
Delayed
4:28 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h01
5:29 PM 5:29 PMElche-Parc
0 transfersDirect

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Renfe MD as well as Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO and more offer trains services from Valencia to Elche.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Valencia to Elche.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe MD?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe MD, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe or SNCF OUIGO to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Elche.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe or SNCF OUIGO to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Elche.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Valencia to Elche.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Valencia to Elche

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Trains from Valencia to Elche run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 2h 35m.

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
Distance
137 km
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€2
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
5:46 AM
Last train
7:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros from Valencia to Elche trainsRenfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Valencia and Elche from €2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe MD

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 Renfe MD Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
€2
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 Renfe INTERCITY Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
€17
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 EUROMED

About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and 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

SNCF 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 SNCF OUIGO Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
€30
SNCF 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 Renfe Viajeros Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
€16
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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Valencia to Elche can start from as little as €2 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Valencia to Elche is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Valencia to Elche is 2h 35m to travel the 137 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Valencia to Elche leaves at 5:46 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Valencia to Elche leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Valencia to Elche with Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Valencia to Elche. You can choose between SNCF OUIGO. SNCF OUIGO trains take around 6h 17m
When taking a train from Valencia to Elche, you can count on Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Elche. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Valencia and Elche and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Elche from Valencia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Valencia to Elche is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia and Elche including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Valencia to Elche

Most Valencia to Elche trains use the Valencia-Estacio Del Nord to Elche-Parc station pair, with some services arriving at Elche/Elx Carrus. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Elche train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Valencia
Arrival train stations in Elche

Which Valencia station do trains to Elche leave from?

Trains from Valencia to Elche leave from Valencia-Estacio Del Nord. The station is from Valencia city centre at Calle Xàtiva, n. 24, 46007 Valencia, Spain.
Valencia-Estacio Del NordCalle Xàtiva, n. 24, 46007 Valencia, Spain+34 912320320LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Valencia-Estacio Del Nord from Valencia city centre

Bus11, 19, 31, 70, 72 · 1m · €2 · every ~50 min

Valencia-Estacio Del Nord train station facilities and services

Valencia-Estacio Del Nord has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De pans, Hiper Asia, La Cervecería de la Estación, Yummy

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are cash machines in main lobby.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are in the lobby area.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is equipped with lockers (Service is temporarily suspended for health reasons). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Wheelchair accessible mobility assistance staff.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Casual del Cine Valencia, Vincci Lys, AC Hotel Colon Valencia.

Valencia Joaquín SorollaC. de Sant Vicente Martir, 171, 46007 Valencia, Spain+34 912320320LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla from Valencia city centre

Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus27 · 9m · €2 · every ~14 min
Subway2, 1 · 2m · €1 · every ~16 min
7 · 5m · €1 · every ~7 min

Valencia Joaquín Sorolla train station facilities and services

Valencia Joaquín Sorolla has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Coffee Coffee, The Pause – Lavazza, Mon Orxata, McDonald’s

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are located at various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 23:59. Information desks are located on the ground floor of the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Petite Palace Ruzafa, Hotel Conqueridor, Senator Parque Central Hotel.

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