Valencia to Elche train with Renfe (13)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Elche

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 14 m

Trains per day

5

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Valencia to Elche will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

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

These 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 .

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.

Renfe (13)35623
16:283h01
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
19:29Elche-Parc
£211One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)14123
06:453h18
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
10:03Elche-Parc
£211One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)14123
06:453h24
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
10:09Elche/Elx Carrus
£211One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)35623
16:283h04
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
19:32Elche/Elx Carrus
£211One-way
0 changes
Renfe Intercity01463
15:053h21
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
18:26Elche-Parc
£211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Valencia to Elche

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Elche among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach 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 coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £2.

Distance: 137 km

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Coach

£22

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

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Renfe (13)

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Live departures

Valencia to Elche train times

The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Elche trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeINTERCITY01463
On time
14:05 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h21
17:26 Elche-Parc
0 changesdirect
RenfeMD35623
On time
15:28 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h01
18:29 Elche-Parc
0 changesdirect
RenfeMD35623
On time
15:28 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h04
18:32 Elche/Elx Carrus
0 changesdirect
Monday 1 December
RenfeMD1412305:45 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h18
09:03 Elche-Parc0 changesdirect
RenfeMD1412305:45 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h24
09:09 Elche/Elx Carrus0 changesdirect

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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
£15
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
£28
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
£14
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Valencia to Elche train

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
The cost of a train ticket from Valencia to Elche can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £22.
A day trip from Valencia to Elche is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 55m. There are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 137 km.
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.
Booking trains from Valencia to Elche in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The train journey from Valencia to Elche covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 2h 55m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train journey from Valencia to Elche offers a pleasant view of the Spanish countryside, with glimpses of orange groves, rolling hills, and small towns along the way. While not the most dramatic landscape, it provides a relaxing and enjoyable travel experience.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Elche is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train station in Valencia that goes to Elche is Valencia-Estacio Del Nord, and it arrives at Elche-Parc.
The train distance from Valencia to Elche is 137 km.
The first train from Valencia to Elche leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Valencia to Elche departs at 19:40.
Yes, there is a direct train between Valencia and Elche. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe (13), Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros.
Trains from Valencia to Elche run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Valencia to Elche.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Valencia to Elche.
Yes, you can take the train from Valencia to Elche.
To get from Valencia to Elche, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Valencia and 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 transport 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 transport 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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