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Compare coach and flight for Tarragona to Elche
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Elche among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a flight costs an average of £171.
Distance: 359 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price | £171 Average Price | £64 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Elche:
A train is £11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Tarragona to Elche costing on average £22.
A train is £160 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarragona to Elche costing on average £171.
Other travel options to Elche take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 34m.
Coach takes on average 7h 50m.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £53. The journey takes 7h 4m versus 4h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Tarragona to Elche
How to get to Elche from Tarragona by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tarragona to Elche is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
VY130622:001h15Barcelona El Prat Airport23:15Alicante Elche Airport£321One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- VY130622:001h15Barcelona El Prat Airport23:15Alicante Elche Airport£321One-way0 changes
Fastest
- VY130622:001h15Barcelona El Prat Airport23:15Alicante Elche Airport£321One-way0 changes
Other options
Normal+Normal10:209h10Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco19:30Elche, Estación De Autobuses£361One-way1 change- Normal+Normal10:2011h35Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco21:55Elche, Estación De Autobuses£361One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal2:257h00Tarragona9:25Elche, Estación De Autobuses£391One-way1 change
- VY130216:301h15Barcelona El Prat Airport17:45Alicante Elche Airport£421One-way0 changes
- VY13087:201h15Barcelona El Prat Airport8:35Alicante Elche Airport£481One-way0 changes
- VY131215:301h15Barcelona El Prat Airport16:45Alicante Elche Airport£511One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Elche:
A train is £11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Tarragona to Elche costing on average £22.
A train is £160 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarragona to Elche costing on average £171.
Other travel options to Elche take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 34m.
Coach takes on average 7h 50m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 10 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tarragona and Elche as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Tarragona station and arrive in Elche/Elx Carrus.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Tarragona and arrive in Elche, Estación De Autobuses.
- Travel with Hife, Alsa to go to Elche by coach.
- Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe to go to Elche by train.
- Travel with Vueling, CitizenPlane, Air Baltic, Air Europa, Swiss, ITA, Volotea, Edelweiss Air, Iberia to go to Elche by flight.
- 2 direct coaches per day with Alsa.
- 8 direct flights per day with Vueling, CitizenPlane, Volotea.
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