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Trip Overview

The average train between Elche and Madrid takes 4h and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Elche to Madrid. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h
Duration
519 km
Distance
€67
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Elche to Madrid train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Elche and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elche is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Madrid at 8:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Alicante/Alacant-Terminal and take an average of 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 25m • 1 change
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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe Viajeros4h • 1 change
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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 40m • 1 change
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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 9m • 1 change
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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 24m • 1 change
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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 25m • 1 change
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    Renfe Cercaniasiryo3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 24m • 1 change
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    Renfe Cercaniasiryo3h 45m • 1 change
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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 20m • 1 change
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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE4h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 24m • 1 change
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    Renfe Cercaniasiryo3h 45m • 1 change
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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 20m • 1 change
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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE4h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 9m • 1 change
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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 24m • 1 change
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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 25m • 1 change
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    Renfe Cercaniasiryo3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 9m • 1 change
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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 24m • 1 change
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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 25m • 1 change
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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe Viajeros4h • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 9m • 1 change
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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 24m • 1 change
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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe AVE3h 25m • 1 change
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    Renfe CercaniasRenfe Viajeros4h • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Elche to Madrid? 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.

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  • Distance: 518.9 km
  • Duration: 4h

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

Renfe AVE operates a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín hourly. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Three other operators also service this route.

Operators