The average train between Madrid (Station) and Elche takes 6h and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Madrid (Station) 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.
Trains run twice daily between Madrid (Station) and Elche. The earliest departure is at 2:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Madrid (Station) is at 3:37 PM which arrives into Elche at 7:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Cartagena and take an average of 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid (Station) to Elche. However, there are services departing from Madrid (Station) station and arriving at Elche station via Elche Av/Elx Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
Madrid (Station) to Elche train services, operated by Metro de Madrid, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
Madrid (Station) to Elche train services, operated by Metro de Madrid, arrive at Elche Av/Elx Av station.
The distance between Madrid (Station) and Elche is 351.9 km. The road distance is 466 km.
Ouigo operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Elche Av/Elx Av every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Two other operators also service this route.
