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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villena to Elche
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villena to Elche is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villena to Elche will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Villena for Elche on Thu, Nov 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
0574204:35PM0h45
Villena AV05:20PMElche Av/Elx Av
€91One-way
0 transfers
3562306:03PM1h26
Villena station07:29PMElche-Parc
€101One-way
0 transfers
1412308:22AM1h41
Villena station10:03AMElche-Parc
€101One-way
0 transfers
1412308:22AM1h47
Villena station10:09AMElche/Elx Carrus
€101One-way
0 transfers
3562306:03PM1h29
Villena station07:32PMElche/Elx Carrus
€101One-way
0 transfers
0574204:35PM0h45
Villena AV05:20PMElche Av/Elx Av
€91One-way
0 transfers
0566808:30AM0h46
Villena AV09:16AMElche Av/Elx Av
€191One-way
0 transfers
0291301:11PM0h54
Villena AV02:05PMElche Av/Elx Av
€241One-way
0 transfers
3562306:03PM1h26
Villena station07:29PMElche-Parc
€101One-way
0 transfers
3562306:03PM1h29
Villena station07:32PMElche/Elx Carrus
€101One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Villena to Elche
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Villena to Elche among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 44 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€12 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Villena to Elche train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 5:01 AM
Last updated at 5:01 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14123 | Delayed 7:23 AM 7:22 AMVillena station | 1h41 | 9:03 AM 9:03 AMElche-Parc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14123 | Delayed 7:23 AM 7:22 AMVillena station | 1h47 | 9:09 AM 9:09 AMElche/Elx Carrus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05668 | On time 7:30 AM Villena AV | 0h46 | 8:16 AM Elche Av/Elx Av | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02913 | On time 12:11 PM Villena AV | 0h54 | 1:05 PM Elche Av/Elx Av | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05742 | Delayed 3:35 PM Villena AV | 0h45 | 4:20 PM 4:20 PMElche Av/Elx Av | 0 transfersDirect | |
 01463 | On time 3:46 PM Villena station | 1h40 | 5:26 PM Elche-Parc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 35623 | On time 5:03 PM Villena station | 1h26 | 6:29 PM Elche-Parc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 35623 | On time 5:03 PM Villena station | 1h29 | 6:32 PM Elche/Elx Carrus | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Villena to Elche
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Trains from Villena to Elche run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 06:19 |
Last train 19:29 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Train companies: Renfe (13), Renfe Intercity, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Villena to Elche trainsRenfe (13), Renfe Intercity, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Villena and Elche from €5. 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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
€10
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
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
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
€8
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
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. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
€7
Renfe frequency
2 a day
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
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
€9
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
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 included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
€6
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Villena to Elche
FAQs: Travel by train from Villena to Elche easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Villena to Elche.
Cheap train tickets from Villena to Elche can start from as little as €1 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Villena to Elche is €11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Villena to Elche is on average 47 min for the 44 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Villena and Elche by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Villena to Elche leaves at 06: 23. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Villena to Elche leaves at 20: 22.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Villena to Elche without having to change trains with Renfe (13) or AVE. There are 3 direct trains from Villena to Elche each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Villena to Elche, you can count on Renfe (13) or AVE for the best way to get you to Elche. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Elche from Villena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 22.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Villena, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) 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 day trip to Elche from Villena is worth doing with a journey time of 47 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Villena to Elche by train is July.
You have options as you can travel from Villena to Elche 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Villena to Elche
Villena
Elche
The major train station for departures in Villena is Villena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villena for your trip from Villena to Elche.
Villena
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityTicket Officeinformation
Amenities at train station
Parking
TaxisAccessibilityTicket OfficeThe major train station for arrivals in Elche is Elche/Elx Carrus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elche/Elx Carrus for your journey to Elche from Villena.
Elche/Elx Carrus
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Elche-Parc
information
Elche Av/Elx Av
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
Dining
- Restaurante La Finca
- Restaurante Els Capellans
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Huerto del Cura
- Tryp Ciudad de Elche Hotel
- Hotel Jardín Milenio
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for AVE high-speed trains
- Hall 2: waiting area and ticket office
Public transit options for Elche Av/Elx Av
- Bus: Line 253
- Taxi services available
Most popular trains to and from Elche and Villena
Most popular train connections to Elche
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