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Madrid to Elche Train
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Madrid to Elche by train
The journey from Madrid to Elche by train is 219.04 mi and takes 2 hr 44 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:15 AM and the last at 7:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Elche by train for as little as $7.18 or as much as $69.38. The best price for this journey is $7.18.
| Lowest Price | $7.18 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hr 44 min |
| Connection per Day | AVE, AVLO 5 |
| Lowest Price | AVE, AVLO $7.18 |
| Highest Price | AVE, AVLO $69.38 |
| First Departure | AVE, AVLO 6:15 AM |
| Last Departure | AVE, AVLO 7:15 PM |
| Distance | AVE, AVLO 219.04 mi |
| Departure | AVE, AVLO Madrid |
| Arrival | AVE, AVLO Elche |
| Carriers | AVE, AVLO AVE, AVLO |
Madrid to Elche Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Madrid to Elche?
The prices for train tickets from Madrid to Elche vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Madrid to Elche will cost $7.18. The average train ticket price is approximately $32.89. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Madrid to Elche. On average, though, you'll pay about $32.89 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long does the journey from Madrid to Elche take by train?
The distance between Madrid and Elche is approximately 219.04 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hr 44 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Madrid to Elche covers a distance of 219.04 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 44 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hr 13 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Madrid to Elche faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What time are the first and last departures from Madrid to Elche?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Madrid to Elche leaving at 6:15 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 7:15 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Madrid at 6:15 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 7:15 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Madrid and Elche. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
Which stations are used when traveling from Madrid to Elche?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Madrid and Elche. You can start your journey in Madrid at stations such as Madrid Chamartin,Madrid Puente de la Cea,Madrid-Atocha,MADRID (E),Madrid Barajas Airport,Madrid Méndez Alvaro,MADRID BARAJAS aeropuerto T1,Madrid - Avenida de America. These connect to stations including Elche,Elx Carrer Gayanes,Elche Avinguda de la Universitat dElx in Elche. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Madrid to Elche.
How many times a day do journeys run from Madrid to Elche?
The exact number of journeys from Madrid to Elche can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 5 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Madrid to Elche. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Madrid to Elche varies, but in general, you can expect to find 5 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madrid to Elche. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Madrid to Elche
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Elche, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Elche.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $17.23 to $45.44 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 62% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Madrid to Elche
The cheapest Madrid - Elche train tickets can be found for as low as $13.75 if you’re lucky, or $37.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $99.22.
Find the best day to travel to Elche by train
When travelling to Elche by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
AVE stands for "Alta Velocidad Española", which means "Spanish High Speed". AVE is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company Renfe. With the AVE trains you can travel to many major cities in Spain, including routes to Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Malaga, and Zaragoza.
Ticket types and facilities from Madrid to Elche
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVE when traveling from Madrid to Elche.
Básico
The Basico are the most affordable tickets, but they come with certain restrictions, such as no changes or refunds. They also typically have limited availability and must be purchased well in advance.
WiFi 
Quiet zone 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Elige Estándar
The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Elige Estándar," provides travelers with the standard, regular seating arrangement known as the "Estándar seat." Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility 
Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Elige Confort
If you go for "Elige Confort," you get the bigger and likely more comfortable XL Confort seat. The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Prémium
Renfe AVE's Premium tickets are the priciest but also the most flexible, limited to Confort class only. They allow free train changes and provide the benefit of boarding the next train for free in case you miss your scheduled one. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Air conditioning Travel in comfort as all AVE trains are air-conditioned. Air conditioning 
WiFi Stay connected at high speeds with PlayRenfe, AVE's complimentary WiFi service, ensuring you remain online even at 300 km/h. WiFi Quiet zone The Silent Carriage is available exclusively for standard seats on AVE trains, excluding the AVE International route between Spain and France, as well as Euromed trains. Due to its popularity, early ticket purchase is advised. Quiet zone Power sockets Every AVE seat is fitted with power sockets and at-seat radios for your convenience.
Power sockets Accessibility AVE provides a complimentary care and assistance service for individuals with limited mobility. To utilize this service, please reach out to AVE directly. Accessibility Luggage On AVE trains, you're welcome to bring along 3 bags, each not surpassing 85 x 55 x 35 cm and 25 kg (55 lbs) in weight. Moreover, instruments are considered hand luggage if they're within 30 x 120 x 38 cm and safely tucked in a case. Luggage Food and drink Visit the onboard AVE bar carriage for a treat or wait for the food trolley that travels through the train. Prémium Ticket holders can enjoy in-seat dining featuring Chef Ramón Freixa's expertise. Please ensure you request special menus, from vegetarian to Halal, at least 12 hours before departure to enjoy a tailored meal experience. Food and drink Bicycle You can bring along your bike or scooter, just make sure it's folded and snug in a case. Don't forget to remove the pedals and give those handlebars a 90-degree turn. If your case's total dimensions are under 180cm, it counts as hand luggage. Anything larger falls into the special luggage category but keep it within 120 x 90 x 40 cm. Bicycle | Facilities | AVE | AVLO |
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Madrid to Elche CO2 Emissions by Train
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