What is the cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Elche?

The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Elche is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barcelona to Elche?

The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Elche is to fly and bus which takes 3h 19m and costs €30 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Barcelona and Elche?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Elche. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Barcelona and Elche?

No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Elche. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Elche/Elx-Parc via Alicante/Alacant-Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.

How far is it from Barcelona to Elche?

The distance between Barcelona and Elche is 439 km. The road distance is 516.9 km.

How do I travel from Barcelona to Elche without a car?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Elche without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €35 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Barcelona to Elche?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Barcelona to Elche, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Elche bus from?

Barcelona to Elche bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Elche train from?

Barcelona to Elche train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.

Train or bus from Barcelona to Elche?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Elche is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus via Valencia, which costs €35 - €85 and takes 7h 40m.

Where does the Barcelona to Elche bus arrive?

Barcelona to Elche bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.

Where does the Barcelona to Elche train arrive?

Barcelona to Elche train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.

Can I drive from Barcelona to Elche?

Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Elche is 517 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Barcelona to Elche.

How do I get a train ticket from Barcelona to Elche?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Barcelona to Elche?

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Where can I stay near Elche?

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Barcelona to Elche - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Elche by plane, bus, train (Renfe), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BCN - ALC
2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto 2 to Universitat - Estació Autobusosbus
3h 19m
€32–88
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
6h 36m
€38–80
Bus via Valencia
1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus Alsa
2. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Elchebus Alsa
7h 40m
€36–83
Drive 516.9 km
1. Drive from Barcelona to Elchecar 516.9 km
5h 15m
€82–118
Bus
1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Elchebus Alsa
8h 45m
€35–60
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Alicantebus FlixBus N1133 / ...
8h 49m
€41–60

Barcelona to Elche by train (Renfe)

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6h 36mAverage Duration

€38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 438.5 km
Duration: 3h 19m

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

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal 5 times a day. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Elche via Estació d'Autobusos de València in around 7h 40m.

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