
2nd Class
- WC
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
24 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
25 m
Trains on 17 Sept
3
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elche to Murcia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elche to Murcia will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 3 trains from Elche to Murcia, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 26 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.
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06594Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elche to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 48 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Elche to Murcia:
A train is £0.89 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Elche to Murcia costing on average £5.
Other travel options to Murcia take longer:
Coach takes on average 42m.
The journey is about 6m faster (41m by train vs 47m by car) and roughly £5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£4 vs £9). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Cercanías, Renfe AVANT, Renfe MD, SNCF OUIGO, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO, Renfe.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Elche to Murcia trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06484 | Delayed 9:18 11:18Elche Av/Elx Av | 0h24 | 11:42 Murcia Del Carmen | 0 changesdirect | |
06564 | 18:40 Elche Av/Elx Av | 0h24 | 19:04 Murcia Del Carmen | 0 changesdirect | |
06594 | 21:48 Elche Av/Elx Av | 0h26 | 22:14 Murcia Del Carmen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Elche to Murcia run on average 30 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 24m.
Distance 48 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 29 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:54 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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Discover the best of Murcia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Murcia trip today.
Decorative arts museum inside a lavish 19th-century club building, famed for its library, ballroom and ornate Arab Patio.
Small but engaging museum dedicated to local sculptor Francisco Salzillo, with celebrated religious works and processional figures.
Leading city museum with archaeological finds, Roman pieces and fine arts collections that explain Murcia’s long urban history.
Elegant central square framed by the cathedral, episcopal palace and cafés, ideal for architecture, photos and evening atmosphere.
Popular pedestrian shopping street in the old centre, lined with historic façades, local businesses and steady city life.
Broad urban garden beside the river with palms, shade and sculpture, perfect for a break near the historic centre.
Rice cooked with rabbit, chicken, snails and vegetables. A classic huerta and countryside dish that reflects Murcia’s farming and inland traditions.
Baked meat pie with veal, chorizo, egg and spices in layered pastry. It is one of Murcia’s most emblematic festive savouries.
Simple salad of tomato, onion, tuna, olives and hard-boiled egg. Made with Murcia’s renowned preserved tomatoes, it is a staple tapa.
Busy market-style eatery specialising in fresh seafood, fried bites and informal sharing plates in the city centre.
Refined regional cooking in a polished contemporary setting, with Murcian produce and rice dishes among the main draws.
Long-established restaurant known for seafood, rice dishes and classic Murcian recipes in an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain. Murcia is cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona for hotels, dining and local transport, making it good value for city breaks and longer stays.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
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Murcia del Carmen -> Plaza del Cardenal Belluga, Murcia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elche to Murcia 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 Murcia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Elche to Murcia trains use the Elche Av/Elx Av to Murcia Del Carmen station pair. Use this guide to compare Elche and Murcia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Elche Av/Elx Av is 6 km from Elche city centre. Public transport options include:
Elche Av/Elx Av has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante La Finca, Restaurante Els Capellans
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Elche Av/Elx Av. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Elche Av/Elx Av. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Elche Av/Elx Av: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Elche Av/Elx Av: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Elche Av/Elx Av: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Huerto del Cura, Tryp Ciudad de Elche Hotel, Hotel Jardín Milenio.
Elche/Elx Carrus has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Elche/Elx Carrus.
ATMs are available at Elche/Elx Carrus.
Available at Elche/Elx Carrus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Elche/Elx Carrus: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Elche/Elx Carrus.
Murcia Del Carmen is 1 km from Murcia city centre. Public transport options include:
Murcia Del Carmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante El Churra, La Pequeña Taberna
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Murcia Del Carmen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Murcia Del Carmen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Murcia Del Carmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Murcia Del Carmen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Murcia Del Carmen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nelva, Catalonia Conde de Floridablanca, Hotel Arco de San Juan.
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