There are 6 ways to get from Elche to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías by train (Ouigo, Renfe), bus, car, plane, train, train (Renfe), or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Madrid Chamartíntrain 6535 / ...
3h 51m€42–124Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Elche to Madrid417 km
5h 17m€19–22Bus
- Take the bus from Elche to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus ALSA - Benido-Mad / ...
5h 5m€36–51Drive 413.3 km
- Drive from Elche to Madrid-Atocha Cercaníascar 413.3 km
3h 58m€65–94Fly, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane ALC - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios to Madrid-Atocha Cercaníastrain
3h 19m€39–118Train via Alacant/Alicante Terminal (Renfe)
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
4h 5m€77–135
Elche to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elche to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías is to rideshare which costs €19 - €22 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Elche to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías is to fly and train which takes 3h 19m and costs €35 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Elche to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías. However, there are services departing from Elche and arriving at Estación De Atocha via Méndez Álvaro - Estación Sur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Elche to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías. However, there are services departing from Elche Av/Elx Av and arriving at Madrid-Atocha Cercanías via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Elche and Madrid-Atocha Cercanías is 464 km. The road distance is 413.3 km.
The best way to get from Elche to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs €40 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Elche to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, including transfers.
Elche to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Elche station.
Elche to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Elche to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs €40 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Elche, Spain and Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid, Spain?
Ouigo operates a train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Madrid Chamartín every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Elche to Estación Sur de Autobuses 4 times a day. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Elche to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- ALSA
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- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Elche to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Elche to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Elche to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elche to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías is 413 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Elche to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías.
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