- Recommended
Museo del Calzado de Elda
The city’s main museum, focused on Elda’s shoemaking industry. It explains design, craft, and manufacturing central to local identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Elda
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Elda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Elda will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Valencia for Elda every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.
1400315:252h03Valencia-Estacio Del Nord17:28Elda Petrer£131One-way0 changes
141236:451h51Valencia-Estacio Del Nord8:36Elda Petrer£151One-way0 changes
0146315:051h55Valencia-Estacio Del Nord17:00Elda Petrer£251One-way0 changes
- 141236:451h51Valencia-Estacio Del Nord8:36Elda Petrer£151One-way0 changes
- 0146315:051h55Valencia-Estacio Del Nord17:00Elda Petrer£251One-way0 changes
- 1400315:252h03Valencia-Estacio Del Nord17:28Elda Petrer£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Valencia to Elda
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Elda 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 train which can get you there in 1h 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 £12, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 116 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£14 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Valencia to Elda train times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Elda trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 14123 | 6:45 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 1h51 | 8:36 Elda Petrer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01463 | Delayed 15:05 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 1h55 | 15:00 15:00Elda Petrer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14003 | 15:25 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 2h03 | 17:28 Elda Petrer | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valencia to Elda
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Trains from Valencia to Elda run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 47m.
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 £12
Distance 116 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 20:09 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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 £12
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Valencia to Elda trainsRenfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Valencia and Elda from £12. 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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£15
Renfe MD frequency
2 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
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
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£13
Renfe frequency
1 a day
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
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
1h 47m
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 Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£13
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Elda
Things to do in Elda
Discover the best of Elda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elda trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Elda
Archaeological museum with finds from Elda and nearby sites. It gives clear context for the area’s ancient and medieval past.
Sala de la Fiesta del Museo del Calzado
Permanent exhibition space dedicated to the Moors and Christians festival, showcasing costumes, traditions, and local festive culture.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Constitución
Central square framed by civic buildings and everyday life. It is a useful starting point for seeing the historic core on foot.
- Recommended
Parque de San Crispín
Popular urban park with paths, trees, and open areas for walks. It is one of the town’s best places for a relaxed break outdoors.
Calle Nueva
Historic central thoroughfare lined with shops and local activity. Good for getting a feel for daily life and traditional urban fabric.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con conejo y caracoles
Rice cooked with rabbit, snails and local vegetables. A classic inland Alicante paella style closely tied to family gatherings and Sunday meals.
- Gluten-free
Cocido con pelotas
Slow-cooked stew of chickpeas, pork, beef and vegetables, often served in stages. A beloved hearty dish across Alicante province in cooler months.
- Gluten-free
Arroz al horno
Large baked rice dish with rabbit, chicken, morcilla and chickpeas. Traditional in inland Valencia and Alicante, including towns around Elda.
Restaurante Juanito
Established restaurant in Elda known for rice dishes, seafood and classic Mediterranean cooking in a polished yet approachable setting.
Restaurante Nou Manolín
Traditional dining room serving regional rice dishes, grilled meats and Spanish classics. Good option for a relaxed local meal.
La Tertulia
Popular casual venue for tapas, montaditos and drinks, with a lively atmosphere suited to sampling local flavours with friends.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Dining and cafés are good value, while accommodation is usually cheaper than in major Spanish city breaks. Local transport and taxis are fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 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 or add about €1.
Vectalia
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Prices
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To the city centre
Elda-Petrer -> Ayuntamiento de Elda, Elda
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Elda’s train station is linked to the centre by city bus lines and taxi, but official current fares were not confirmed from an operator or authority fare page.
- The metropolitan bus network serving Elda and Petrer is operated under the Bus del Vinalopó/Vectalia system; check the official operator before travel for current fares and payment methods.
FAQs: Valencia to Elda train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia to Elda 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 Elda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Valencia to Elda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Valencia to Elda covers a distance of 116 km and takes approximately 1h 47m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Valencia to Elda is 116 km.
The first train from Valencia to Elda leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Valencia to Elda departs at 20:09.
Trains from Valencia to Elda run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Valencia to Elda.
Yes, there is a direct train between Valencia and Elda. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Valencia to Elda, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Valencia to Elda.
The train station in Valencia that goes to Elda is Valencia-Estacio Del Nord, and it arrives at Elda Petrer.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Elda is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Valencia to Elda 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 Elda offers a pleasant experience with scenic views of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing a relaxing backdrop for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Valencia to Elda is feasible. The journey takes 1h 47m, covering a distance of 116 km. There are 3 train trips available per day.
For a comprehensive experience in Elda, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally adequate, allowing time to explore its main attractions, including the Castle of Elda and the Footwear Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Valencia to Elda.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Valencia and Elda
Most Valencia to Elda trains use the Valencia-Estacio Del Nord to Elda Petrer station pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Elda 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 Elda
Which Valencia station do trains to Elda leave from?
Trains from Valencia to Elda 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 912320320
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.
Which Elda station do trains from Valencia arrive at?
Trains from Valencia to Elda most often arrive at Elda Petrer. Some services arrive at Novelda-Aspe, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Elda arrival station.
Elda Petrer03600 Elda, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Elda Petrer from Elda city centre
Elda Petrer is 1 km from Elda city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus28 · 18m · £2 · every ~2 min
Elda Petrer train station facilities and services
Elda Petrer has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Elda Petrer.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elda Petrer.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elda Petrer: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elda Petrer.
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