Tren en la ruta Madrid Elche
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Madrid-Elche trains: schedules, prices and offers

Train Madrid-Elche in 2h 35min from €22. 14 daily indicative services, prices and packages. Check schedules and book your trip.

From 22€ 2 trains/day AVE · Avlo 2h 35'

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2026-09-04
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22€Minimum price
2h 35'Direct journey
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Route summary

Quick summary of route Madrid-Elche

Madrid-Elche train connects Madrid and Elche in 2h 35min as a minimum reference. The daily offer is around 14 indicative departures, with prices between €22 and €59 depending on class and advance notice. The data is indicative and may vary depending on date, advance notice and commercial offer. Always check the search engine for your specific schedule.
Interior of a train AVE
train interior
Distance410 km
Minimum duration2h 35min
Maximum duration3h 02min
Daily frequency14 trains
Minimum price€22
Maximum price€59
Average price€40
Cheapest strip2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Tue.-Thu.
Optimal advance notice21 days (average savings 35%)
Origin stationMadrid Puerta de Atocha
Destination stationElche-Av/Elx Av
Schedules

Train schedules Madrid-Elche

The Madrid-Elche train schedules are spread throughout the day. The approximate duration ranges between 2h 35min and 3h 02min depending on service and stops. The data is indicative and may vary depending on date, advance notice and commercial offer. Always check the search engine for your specific schedule.

Indicative schedules Madrid-Elche (example)
ExitArrivalDurationGuyStops
11:05 14:06 3h 01min
AVE
14:27 17:21 2h 54min
AVE

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Prices

Train prices Madrid-Elche

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The Madrid-Elche train starts at €19.00 in Turista class, with an average fare of €64 across everything on sale. Preferente class can reach €140. Based on 467 real queries to the Renfe API.
Madrid-Elche train fares by type and class
Type/classFromAverage fareUp to
AVE Preferente €19.00 €77.15 €134.15
AVE Turista €23.30 €51.89 €139.65
Journey time

How long does the Madrid-Elche train take?

The shortest travel time on Madrid-Elche is 2h 35min. Services with more stops can be closer to 3h 02min. To choose the fastest option, consult the real-time departure finder. The data is indicative and may vary depending on date, advance notice and commercial offer. Always check the search engine for your specific schedule.

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AVE (reference)
2h 35min
€40 · Several/day
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Car
5h 15min approx.
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Bus
7h 04min approx.
20-45€ · Several/day
Stations

Stations on the route Madrid-Elche

The Madrid-Elche route operates between Madrid Puerta de Atocha and Elche-Av/Elx Av. Both stations usually have connections with urban or regional transport and services for travelers. The data is indicative and may vary depending on date, advance notice and commercial offer. Always check the search engine for your specific schedule.
OTBL StationKeeb52f763b754354a109e7bb9f04712eOTEND Puerta de Atocha
🟢 Origen
Madrid Puerta de Atocha
Madrid
Connection with public transportation and passenger services in Madrid.
Regular departure of services towards Elche.
Station Elche-Av/Elx Av
🏁 Destino
Elche-Av/Elx Av
Elche
Arrival at Elche; links with urban or regional bus depending on destination.
Reference main station at Elche for this relationship.
On board

Service on board the train Madrid-Elche

Depending on the type of train (AVE, Avlo), the trip may include Wi-Fi, sockets and a cafeteria as part of the services. Exact availability changes by model and class, so check before confirming your reservation. The data is indicative and may vary depending on date, advance notice and commercial offer. Always check the search engine for your specific schedule.

Service on board train AVE
Interior AVE
Service AVE Avlo
Wi-Fi According to service According to service
Plugs
Luggage space Standard Standard
Cafeteria/vending According to composition According to composition
Change/cancellation According to rate According to rate
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Savings

Tips to get the best price on the train Madrid-Elche

To save on the Madrid-Elche train, book 31-60 days ahead (29% average saving). Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week, averaging €54. Data from 467 real queries to the Renfe API.
Book 31-60d ahead
29.2% cheaper than buying in the last 48 hours
Average fare booking this far ahead: €59
Travel on Wednesday
The cheapest day of the week, averaging €54
Wednesday: €54 on average vs Friday: €86
Pick the morning trains
The cheapest time of day, averaging €59
€59 on average vs €70 at the most expensive time
Search with flexible dates
Moving the trip by ±2 days can bring the fare down a long way
Compare departure days in the ofertren.com search box
Search with flexible dates
Moving the trip by ±2 days can bring the fare down a long way
Compare departure days in the ofertren.com search box
FAQ

FAQ

How much does the Madrid-Elche train cost?

Rates usually range between €22 and €59 depending on advance notice and occupancy, with an approximate average of around €40. By booking 21 days in advance you usually save an average of approximately 35% compared to last minute purchases.

How long does the Madrid-Elche train take?

The fastest indicative route lasts about 2h 35min between Madrid Puerta de Atocha and Elche-Av/Elx Av. Always consult the search engine for your specific exit.

What station does the train between Madrid and Elche depart from?

In this relationship, the usual services link Madrid Puerta de Atocha with Elche-Av/Elx Av. Check the details of your train in the search engine.

How many trains are there per day on the Madrid-Elche route?

The indicative offer is around 14 daily services, spread throughout the day; The exact number may vary depending on the commercial calendar.

What is the best time to travel cheap in Madrid-Elche?

The period between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. between Tuesday and Thursday is usually convenient; Early mornings and weekends tend to be more expensive.

Can the Madrid-Elche train be combined with a hotel?

Yes. Ofertren publishes train+hotel packages for Madrid-Elche that combine place and accommodation; Check availability and prices for your date.

Does the Madrid-Elche train have intermediate stops?

The Mediterranean corridor links Madrid with Elche AV; Check transfers in the search engine if applicable. Check the details of your train in the search engine in case there are specific exceptions.