There are 5 ways to get from Jaén to Elda by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Jaen to Manzanarestrain 18033 / ...
- Take the train from Manzanares to Elda-Petreltrain 18081 / ...
5h 44m€62–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jaen to Ubedabus ALSA - Ja-Villar / ...
- Take the bus from Ubeda to Eldabus ALSA - Sev-Gan
7h 20m€33–47Drive 341.6 km
- Drive from Jaén to Eldacar 341.6 km
4h 55m€54–78Bus to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Jaen to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane GRX - ALC
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Elda-Petreltrain
8h 51m€106–219Train, train to Seville Airport, fly
- Take the train from Jaen to Cordoba-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane SVQ - ALC
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Elda-Petreltrain
7h 25m€95–220
Jaén to Elda by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaén to Elda is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Jaén to Elda is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Jaén to Elda. However, there are services departing from Jaen and arriving at Elda via Ubeda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Jaén to Elda. However, there are services departing from Jaen and arriving at Elda-Petrel via Manzanares. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Jaén and Elda is 489 km. The road distance is 341.6 km.
The best way to get from Jaén to Elda without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs €60 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Jaén to Elda, including transfers.
Jaén to Elda bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Jaen station.
Jaén to Elda train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Jaen station.
The best way to get from Jaén to Elda is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs €60 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Jaén, Spain and Elda, Spain?
You can take a train from Jaen to Elda-Petrel via Manzanares in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jaen to Elda via Ubeda in around 7h 20m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Seville Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Seville Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–150
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Jaen to Manzanares
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Manzanares to Elda-Petrel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Elda-Petrel
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Jaen to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Elda-Petrel
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Jaen to Ubeda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Ubeda to Elda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Jaen to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Jaén to Elda bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Ubeda station.
Jaén to Elda train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Manzanares station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jaén to Elda is 342 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Jaén to Elda.
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