The cheapest and fastest trains from Elche to Barcelona
Cheapest price
£97
Average price
£124
Fastest journey
6 h 52 m
Average duration
9 h 2 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
425 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elche to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elche to Barcelona will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97.
To travel from Elche to Barcelona you need to make at least one change.
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06535 · 06611Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Elche to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the coach 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 £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. 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 £42, and a flight costs an average of £37.
Distance: 425 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£42 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price | £72 Average Price |
6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Elche to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Elche to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06535 · 06571 | 12:02 Elche Av/Elx Av | 6h52 | 18:54 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
06535 · 06611 | 12:02 Elche Av/Elx Av | 10h52 | 22:54 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
01460 · 01402 | On time 12:53 Elche-Parc | 9h52 | 22:45 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
01460+ 01192 | On time 12:53 Elche-Parc | 8h31 | 21:24 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Elche to Barcelona
Trains from Elche to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £37 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 16:15. The fastest train covers the 425 km distance in 5h 53m.
Distance 425 km |
Average train duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 06:25 |
Last train 16:15 |
Train companies: Renfe Intercity, Ouigo, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Viajeros from Elche to Barcelona trainsRenfe Intercity, Ouigo, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Elche and Barcelona from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Elche to Barcelona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elche to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Elche and Barcelona
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurante La Finca
- Restaurante Els Capellans
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Huerto del Cura
- Tryp Ciudad de Elche Hotel
- Hotel Jardín Milenio
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for AVE high-speed trains
- Hall 2: waiting area and ticket office
- Bus: Line 253
- Taxi services available
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
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