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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€
14 trains/day
AVE · Avlo
2h 35'
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2026-04-16
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22€Minimum price
2h 35'Direct journey
14Daily trains
35%Early booking savings
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.
| Distance | 410 km |
| Minimum duration | 2h 35min |
| Maximum duration | 3h 02min |
| Daily frequency | 14 trains |
| Minimum price | €22 |
| Maximum price | €59 |
| Average price | €40 |
| Cheapest strip | 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Tue.-Thu. |
| Optimal advance notice | 21 days (average savings 35%) |
| Origin station | Madrid Puerta de Atocha |
| Destination station | Elche-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.
| Exit | Arrival | Duration | Guy | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:30 | 09:05 | 2h 35min | Straight | |
| 08:30 | 11:05 | 2h 35min | Straight | |
| 11:00 | 13:35 | 2h 35min | Straight | |
| 14:00 | 16:35 | 2h 35min | Straight | |
| 17:00 | 19:35 | 2h 35min | Straight | |
| 20:00 | 22:35 | 2h 35min | Straight |
Indicative schedules. Check actual availability for your date.
Prices
Train prices Madrid-Elche
Madrid-Elche train fares are usually between €22 and €59, with an approximate average of €40. The final price depends on advance notice, class and occupancy on the chosen date. The data is indicative and may vary depending on date, advance notice and commercial offer. Always check the search engine for your specific schedule.
| Type/Class | From | Average price | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avlo (basic rate) | €22 | €32 | €59 |
| AVE Tourist | €22 | €40 | €32 |
| AVE Tourist Plus | €40 | €50 | €42 |
| AVE Preferred | €48 | €58 | €59 |
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.
AVE (reference)
2h 35min
€40 · Several/day
⭐ Más rápido
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.
🟢 Origen
Madrid Puerta de Atocha
Madrid
Connection with public transportation and passenger services in Madrid.
Regular departure of services towards Elche.
Regular departure of services towards Elche.
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🏁 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.
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 | 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 |
Savings
Tips to get the best price on the train Madrid-Elche
To improve the price of the Madrid-Elche train, book in advance, compare time slots and prioritize days of lower demand. The history of the route places the average close to €40, with variations by season. The data is indicative and may vary depending on date, advance notice and commercial offer. Always check the search engine for your specific schedule.
Reserve 21+ days in advance
Average savings of 35% compared to purchases in the last 48 hours
AVE: about €9 with 30 days vs. about €18 with 2 days (approximate)
Choose the time slot 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
It is usually cheaper than first thing in the morning
Notable differences between Tues-Thurs and Friday afternoon
Travel Tuesday to Thursday
Lower demand than weekends
Best price ratio on weekdays
Compare departures of the day
On short journeys the variation between trains can be small but constant
Check several hours in the search engine
November and February are usually cheaper
Lower demand pressure than on long weekends and vacations
Aligned with the monthly average of the route
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.
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Last updated: 15/04/2026