- Must visit
MAHE Museo Arqueológico y de Historia de Elche
Archaeology museum displaying Iberian, Roman and medieval finds, ideal for context before visiting La Alcudia and the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seville to Elche
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£103
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£124
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
8 h
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
10 h 3 m
Trains on 20 Sept
3
Distance
473 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seville to Elche is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seville to Elche will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.
Fast trains
To travel from Seville to Elche you need to make at least one change.
06477 · 065647:3511h02Seville-Santa Justa18:37Elche Av/Elx Av£1031One-way1 change- 06507 · 0656410:378h00Seville-Santa Justa18:37Elche Av/Elx Av£1211One-way1 change
- 06507 · 0659410:3711h08Seville-Santa Justa21:45Elche Av/Elx Av£1481One-way1 change
- 06507 · 0656410:378h00Seville-Santa Justa18:37Elche Av/Elx Av£1211One-way1 change
- 06477 · 065647:3511h02Seville-Santa Justa18:37Elche Av/Elx Av£1031One-way1 change
- 06507 · 0659410:3711h08Seville-Santa Justa21:45Elche Av/Elx Av£1481One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Seville to Elche
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Seville to Elche among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a flight costs an average of £228.
Distance: 473 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£19 Average Price | £228 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Seville to Elche is a flight with an average price of £60.
This is compared to other travel options from Seville to Elche:
A flight is £12 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Seville to Elche costing on average £71.
A flight is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seville to Elche costing on average £87.
The fastest way to travel from Seville to Elche is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to Elche take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 25m.
Coach takes on average 7h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seville and Elche including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (5h 25m by train vs 5h 29m by car). Tickets start at around £87 compared to roughly £85 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Seville to Elche train times
The table below shows live departures for Seville to Elche trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06477 · 06564 | 7:35 Seville-Santa Justa | 11h02 | 18:37 Elche Av/Elx Av | 1 change | |
| 06507 · 06564 | 10:37 Seville-Santa Justa | 8h00 | 18:37 Elche Av/Elx Av | 1 change | |
| 06507 · 06594 | 10:37 Seville-Santa Justa | 11h08 | 21:45 Elche Av/Elx Av | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA or SNCF OUIGO offer trains services from Seville to Elche.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Seville to Elche
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Trains from Seville to Elche run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £13 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 473 km distance in 12h 14m.
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
Flight from £13
Distance 473 km |
Average train duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £81 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 12h 14m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 21:05 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £13
Train companies: SNCF OUIGO, Renfe, AVE from Seville to Elche trainsSNCF OUIGO, Renfe, AVE trains will get you between Seville and Elche from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
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 AVE Duration
12h 14m
Cheapest AVE Price
£81
AVE frequency
1 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
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
7h 22m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
£124
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
Complete guide to Elche
Things to do in Elche
Discover the best of Elche — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elche trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Palmeral
Key museum for understanding Elche's palm culture, with traditional tools, irrigation heritage and a recreated orchard house.
- Recommended
Museo de la Festa
Museum dedicated to the traditional mystery play, with costumes, documents and staging elements that explain this major local tradition.
- Must visit
Huerto del Cura
Historic palm orchard with paths, pools and shaded corners, excellent for a calm stroll close to the centre and key city sights.
- Must visit
Parque Municipal de Elche
Linear palm-filled park following the Vinalopó through the centre, ideal for walking between monuments, museums and garden viewpoints.
- Recommended
Barrio del Raval
Traditional district with narrow streets, whitewashed houses and a local feel, good for wandering beyond the busiest central squares.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con costra
Rice cooked with rabbit, chicken and snails, a classic inland dish of the Elche countryside and wider Alicante province.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con costra
Baked rice finished with a beaten egg crust. In Elche it is a festive Sunday dish with sausages, chickpeas and broth-rich flavour.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fava picá
Unsweetened split broad bean purée served with olive oil and often onion or chilli. A humble, very traditional Elche tapa.
La Finca
Elegant restaurant known for modern Mediterranean cooking and polished service in a refined central setting.
Mesón El Granaino
Popular traditional restaurant for Alicante rice dishes and regional cooking, with a relaxed dining room and dependable local following.
Martino
Stylish venue serving contemporary Mediterranean plates, rice dishes and seafood in an atmospheric garden-led setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s Costa Blanca. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Alicante or Valencia, while local buses and coffee stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.80 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is enough. For taxis, round up the fare.
Movilidad Elche
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.45
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Elche-Parc -> Plaça de Baix, Elche
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- The official app lets you buy tickets and multi-journey passes by QR code and check balance and journeys.
- Discounted bus passes are in force until 31 December 2026; confirm the current fare before travel if you need a pass product.
FAQs: Seville to Elche train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Seville to Elche can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £81, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train from Seville to Elche takes 12h 14m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Seville to Elche is 473 km.
The first train from Seville to Elche leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Seville to Elche departs at 21:05.
Trains from Seville to Elche run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Seville to Elche.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Seville to Elche.
To get from Seville to Elche, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Seville to Elche.
The cheapest way to get from Seville to Elche is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Seville to Elche in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Seville to Elche offers a varied landscape, showcasing the picturesque Andalusian countryside, rolling hills, and traditional olive groves, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Seville to Elche is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 14m and covers 473 km. The frequency of trains is 1 per day.
In Elche, you can explore vibrant local markets and savour traditional Spanish delicacies. Attend the UNESCO-recognised Mystery Play of Elche at the Basilica of Santa Maria, known for its stunning baroque architecture. Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride through the scenic Vinalopó River Park. Visit the Elche Shoe Museum to discover the city's rich shoemaking history or experience a traditional Spanish flamenco show at a local venue. Don't miss the Palmeral of Elche, Europe's largest palm grove, or the beautiful Huerto del Cura botanical garden. Altamira Palace, now the Archaeological and History Museum of Elche, and the serene Elche Municipal Park are also worth visiting.
To fully explore Elche, including its famous Palm Grove, Huerto del Cura, and the Basilica of Santa Maria, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Seville to Elche.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Seville and Elche
Most Seville to Elche trains use the Sevilla-Santa Justa to Elche Av/Elx Av station pair, with some services arriving at Elche-Parc. Use this guide to compare Seville and Elche train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Seville
Arrival train stations in Elche
Which Seville station do trains to Elche leave from?
Trains from Seville to Elche leave from Sevilla-Santa Justa. The station is 1 km from Seville city centre at Avenida Kansas City, s/n 41007 Sevilla, Spain.
Sevilla-Santa JustaAvenida Kansas City, s/n 41007 Sevilla, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Sevilla-Santa Justa from Seville city centre
Sevilla-Santa Justa is 1 km from Seville city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1, C4, C5 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus32, C2, Ea · 7m · £0.90 · every ~36 min
Sevilla-Santa Justa train station facilities and services
Sevilla-Santa Justa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Espresso, Tutti-Frutti, McDonald’s, Santagloria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are located near the station bus stop and inside on the Level 0 concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 00:30, Sun: 05:15 - 00:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located just off the main concourse near Platform 1. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Escalators, elevators, personalized special assistance. Contact +34 917744040 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartamento Santa Justa, Posada Pilatos, Hotel Hesperia Sevilla.
Which Elche station do trains from Seville arrive at?
Trains from Seville to Elche most often arrive at Elche Av/Elx Av. Some services arrive at Elche-Parc, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Elche arrival station.
Elche Av/Elx AvCarrer de la Estació, 03202 Elx, Alicante, Spain+34 912 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Elche Av/Elx Av from Elche city centre
Elche Av/Elx Av is 6 km from Elche city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus253, 251a · 8m · £0.90
R4 · 16m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
R4 · 20m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Elche Av/Elx Av train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurante La Finca, Restaurante Els Capellans
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elche Av/Elx Av. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Elche Av/Elx Av. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elche Av/Elx Av: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Elche Av/Elx Av: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elche Av/Elx Av: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Huerto del Cura, Tryp Ciudad de Elche Hotel, Hotel Jardín Milenio.
Elche-ParcAvenida Del Ferrocarril, 10
City-centre transport
Getting to Elche-Parc from Elche city centre
BusF · 3m · £2 · every ~14 min
Nt · 23m · £2
R6 · 11m · £0.90
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