There are 5 ways to get from Barajas to Elche by train (Ouigo, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train (Renfe, Ouigo)
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Train
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Elche Av/Elx Avtrain 6564 / ...
4h 49m€44–128Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Elchebus ALSA - Mad-Campoa
6h 52m€31–72Drive 413.2 km
- Drive from Barajas to Elchecar 413.2 km
4h 7m€66–96Fly, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane MAD - ALC
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto 2 to Universitat - Estació Autobusosbus
3h 5m€33–115Train via Alicante-Terminal
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Ave
5h 4m€51–150
Barajas to Elche by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barajas to Elche is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Barajas to Elche is to fly and bus which takes 3h 5m and costs €30 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Barajas to Elche. However, there are services departing from Av.Logroño-Pza.Pajarones and arriving at Elche via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Barajas to Elche. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Elche Av/Elx Av via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Barajas and Elche is 473 km. The road distance is 413.2 km.
The best way to get from Barajas to Elche without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €40 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Barajas to Elche, including transfers.
Barajas to Elche bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) station.
Barajas to Elche train services, operated by Ouigo, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Barajas to Elche is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €40 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Barajas, Madrid, Spain and Elche, Spain?
Ouigo operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Elche Av/Elx Av every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Elche once daily. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–100
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Elche Av/Elx Av
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Elche Av/Elx Av
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Elche Av/Elx Av
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Aeropuerto 2 to Universitat - Estació Autobusos
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- elche.avanzagrupo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Barajas to Elche bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Elche station.
Barajas to Elche train services, operated by Ouigo, arrive at Elche Av/Elx Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barajas to Elche is 413 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Barajas to Elche.
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