Valencia to Elche train with Renfe MD

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Elche

Showing times and prices for 19 Jul

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Trains per day

9

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 £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

Of the 9 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 10 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 21 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.

  • Renfe14003+Renfe MD35623
    15:254h04
    Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
    19:29Elche-Parc
    £21One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe MD14123
    6:303h09
    Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
    9:39Elche-Parc
    £21One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD14123
    6:303h13
    Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
    9:43Elche/Elx Carrus
    £21One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD35623
    16:283h01
    Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
    19:29Elche-Parc
    £21One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD35623
    16:283h04
    Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
    19:32Elche/Elx Carrus
    £21One-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 £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 42m. 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 £13, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 137 km

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Coach

£20

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe INTERCITY

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Valencia to Elche train times

The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Elche trains for tomorrow, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe MD14123
Delayed
6:30 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h09
7:39 7:39Elche-Parc
0 changesdirect
Renfe MD14123
On time
6:30 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h13
9:43 Elche/Elx Carrus
0 changesdirect
Renfe EUROMED01101+Renfe INTERCITY01463
On time
13:23 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
5h03
18:26 Elche-Parc
1 change
Renfe EUROMED01101+Renfe MD35623
On time
13:23 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
6h06
19:29 Elche-Parc
1 change
Renfe INTERCITY0146315:05 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h21
18:26 Elche-Parc0 changesdirect
Renfe INTERCITY01463+Renfe MD3562315:05 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
4h24
19:29 Elche-Parc1 change
Renfe14003+Renfe MD3562315:25 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
4h04
19:29 Elche-Parc1 change
Renfe MD3562316:28 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h01
19:29 Elche-Parc0 changesdirect
Renfe MD3562316:28 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
3h04
19:32 Elche/Elx Carrus0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Valencia to Elche trains with Omio?

Renfe MD as well as Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Valencia to Elche.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Valencia to Elche.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe MD?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe MD, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Elche.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe MD with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Valencia to Elche.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Elche.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Valencia to Elche.

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 5 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 3h 4m.

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
Coach from £13
Distance
137 km
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
5:46
Last train
19:40
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Coach from £13

Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros from Valencia to Elche trainsRenfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Valencia and Elche from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe MD

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 4m
Cheapest Price
£18
Renfe MD frequency
4 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

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

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 Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
£27
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

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 £15, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Valencia to Elche covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Valencia to Elche is 137 km.
The first train from Valencia to Elche leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Valencia to Elche departs at 19:40.
Trains from Valencia to Elche run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Valencia to Elche.
Yes, there is a direct train between Valencia and Elche. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Valencia to Elche, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Valencia to Elche.
The train station in Valencia that goes to Elche is Valencia-Estacio Del Nord, and it arrives at Elche-Parc.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Elche is by coach, costing approximately £13.
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.
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.
A day trip from Valencia to Elche is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 4m. There are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 137 km.
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 Valencia to Elche.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Valencia and Elche

Most Valencia to Elche trains use the Valencia-Estacio Del Nord to Elche-Parc station pair, with some services arriving at Elche/Elx Carrus. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Elche train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Valencia
Arrival train stations in Elche

Which Valencia station do trains to Elche leave from?

Trains from Valencia to Elche leave from Valencia-Estacio Del Nord. The station is from Valencia city centre at Calle Xàtiva, n. 24, 46007 Valencia, Spain.
Valencia-Estacio Del NordCalle Xàtiva, n. 24, 46007 Valencia, Spain+34 912320320LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Valencia-Estacio Del Nord from Valencia city centre

Bus11, 19, 31, 70, 72 · 1m · £2 · every ~50 min

Valencia-Estacio Del Nord train station facilities and services

Valencia-Estacio Del Nord has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De pans, Hiper Asia, La Cervecería de la Estación, Yummy

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are cash machines in main lobby.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are in the lobby area.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is equipped with lockers (Service is temporarily suspended for health reasons). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Wheelchair accessible mobility assistance staff.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Casual del Cine Valencia, Vincci Lys, AC Hotel Colon Valencia.

Valencia Joaquín SorollaC. de Sant Vicente Martir, 171, 46007 Valencia, Spain+34 912320320LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Valencia Joaquín Sorolla from Valencia city centre

Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus27 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
Subway2, 1 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~16 min
7 · 5m · £0.89 · every ~7 min

Valencia Joaquín Sorolla train station facilities and services

Valencia Joaquín Sorolla has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Coffee Coffee, The Pause – Lavazza, Mon Orxata, McDonald’s

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are located at various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 23:59. Information desks are located on the ground floor of the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Petite Palace Ruzafa, Hotel Conqueridor, Senator Parque Central Hotel.

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