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Trip Overview

The average train between Cartagena and Elche takes 1h 52m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Cartagena to Elche. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 52m
Duration
118 km
Distance
€17
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Cartagena to Elche train times

Trains run twice daily between Cartagena and Elche. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cartagena is at 4:13 PM which arrives into Elche at 6:01 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 1h 48m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 1h 49m • Direct
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    train train 1h 48m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 2h 14m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 2h 14m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 1h 49m • Direct
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    train train 1h 48m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 1h 49m • Direct
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    train train 1h 48m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 1h 49m • Direct
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    train train 1h 48m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cartagena to Elche? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Cartagena to Elche.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 117.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Spain and Elche, Spain?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Cartagena to Elche-Carrus 3 times a day. Tickets cost €14–22 and the journey takes 1h 48m.

Operators