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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Elche

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€27

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 14 m

Trains per day

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 €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Valencia for Elche on Thu, Dec 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 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 Thu, Dec 11 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.

Renfe14003+Renfe (13)35623
03:25PM4h04
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
07:29PMElche-Parc
211One-way
1 transfer
Renfe EUROMED01101+Renfe (13)35623
01:43PM5h46
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
07:29PMElche-Parc
221One-way
1 transfer
Renfe (13)35623
04:28PM3h01
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
07:29PMElche-Parc
231One-way
0 transfers
Renfe (13)14123
06:45AM3h18
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
10:03AMElche-Parc
231One-way
0 transfers
Renfe (13)14123
06:45AM3h24
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
10:09AMElche/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 prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €2.

Distance: 137 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus

€24

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe (13)

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Valencia to Elche train times

The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Elche trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:14 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeEUROMED01071+RenfeMD35623
Delayed
9:53 AM 9:40 AMValencia-Estacio Del Nord
8h49
6:29 PM 6:29 PMElche-Parc
1 transfer
RenfeEUROMED01071+RenfeINTERCITY01463
Delayed
9:53 AM 9:40 AMValencia-Estacio Del Nord
7h46
5:26 PM Elche-Parc
1 transfer
RenfeEUROMED01101+RenfeINTERCITY01463
On time
12:43 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
4h43
5:26 PM Elche-Parc
1 transfer
RenfeEUROMED01101+RenfeMD35623
Delayed
12:43 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
5h46
6:29 PM 6:29 PMElche-Parc
1 transfer
RenfeINTERCITY01463+RenfeMD35623
Delayed
2:05 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
4h24
6:29 PM 6:29 PMElche-Parc
1 transfer
RenfeINTERCITY01463
On time
2:05 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h21
5:26 PM Elche-Parc
0 transfersDirect
renfe14003+RenfeMD35623
Delayed
2:25 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
4h04
6:29 PM 6:29 PMElche-Parc
1 transfer
RenfeMD35623
Delayed
3:28 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h01
6:29 PM 6:29 PMElche-Parc
0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD35623
Delayed
3:28 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h04
6:32 PM 6:32 PMElche/Elx Carrus
0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 11
RenfeMD141235:45 AM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h18
9:03 AM Elche-Parc0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD141235:45 AM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h24
9:09 AM Elche/Elx Carrus0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Valencia to Elche?

The best time to book your train from Valencia to Elche is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Valencia to Elche route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Valencia to Elche per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Valencia to Elche.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Valencia to Elche

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Trains from Valencia to Elche run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 2h 55m.

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 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€2
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
06:30
Last train
19:40
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 (13), Renfe Intercity, Ouigo, Renfe Viajeros from Valencia to Elche trainsRenfe (13), Renfe Intercity, 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 (13)

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 Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
€2
Renfe (13) frequency
3 a day
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 Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
€17
Renfe Intercity frequency
1 a day
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

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 Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
€30
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 Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
€15
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 €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Valencia to Elche is €26; 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 2 h 58 min   to travel the 137 km long trip, with around there are 2 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Valencia to Elche leaves at 06: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Valencia to Elche leaves at 19: 29.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Valencia to Elche without having to change trains with Renfe (13). There are 2 direct trains from Valencia to Elche each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Elche. Take the fast train with Ouigo from Valencia to Elche.
For the route from Valencia to Elche you can take a train with Renfe (13) or Ouigo. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Elche from Valencia on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 29.

When departing from Valencia, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Valencia-Estacio Del Nord and València Cabanyal. When arriving in Elche, you can end your journey in train stations like Elche/Elx Carrus and Elche-Parc.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Valencia-Estacio Del Nord, which is located around 0.4 miles (607 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Elche/Elx Carrus, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Elche from Valencia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 58 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Valencia to Elche by train is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia and Elche including taking a coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Valencia to Elche

Valencia
Elche
The major train station for departures in Valencia is Valencia Joaquín Sorolla. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla for your trip from Valencia to Elche.
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Coffee Coffee
  • The Pause – Lavazza
  • Mon Orxata
  • McDonald’s
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Petite Palace Ruzafa
  • Hotel Conqueridor
  • Senator Parque Central Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transit options for Valencia Joaquín Sorolla
  • Bus lines: 9, 10, 27, 89, 90, free shuttle to Nord Station
  • Metro lines: 3 and 5
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Intercity
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Lockers
Lockers
  • Equipped with lockers (Service is temporarily suspended for health reasons)
Dining
Dining
  • De pans
  • Hiper Asia
  • La Cervecería de la Estación
  • Yummy
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible mobility assistance staff.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Casual del Cine Valencia
  • Vincci Lys
  • AC Hotel Colon Valencia
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • In the lobby area.
Public transit options for Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Cercanias lines: C1, C2, C3, C5, C6
  • Train lines: Intercity, Media Distancia, Talgo, Regional, Regional Express

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