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

The cheapest way to get from Elche to Madrid is to rideshare which costs €19 - €22 and takes 4h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elche to Madrid is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs €35 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Elche and Madrid?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elche and arriving at Estación Sur de Autobuses. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Elche and Madrid?

No, there is no direct train from Elche to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Elche/Elx-Parc and arriving at Madrid Chamartín via Alacant/Alicante Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Elche to Madrid?

The distance between Elche and Madrid is 456 km. The road distance is 416.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Elche to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €18 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Elche to Madrid, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elche to Madrid bus from?

Elche to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Elche station.

Where do I catch the Elche to Madrid train from?

Elche to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.

Train, bus or fly from Elche to Madrid?

The best way to get from Elche to Madrid is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €18 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €60 and takes 4h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €35 - €100 and takes 3h 13m.

Where does the Elche to Madrid bus arrive?

Elche to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.

Where does the Elche to Madrid train arrive?

Elche to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.

Can I drive from Elche to Madrid?

Yes, the driving distance between Elche to Madrid is 416 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Elche to Madrid.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Madrid?

There are 6897+ hotels available in Madrid.

Can I share a ride from Elche to Madrid?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Elche and Madrid. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Madrid Chamartín6535 / ...
3h 41m
€18–72
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Elche to Estación Sur de AutobusesAlsa
4h 50m
€15–60
Drive 416.5 km
1. Drive from Elche to Madrid416.5 km
4h 3m
€65–94
Fly
1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)ALC - MAD
3h 13m
€35–95
Train via Alicante-Terminal
1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid ChamartínAve
3h 47m
€18–83
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Elche to Madrid416.8 km
4h 55m
€19–22

Elche to Madrid by bus and train

46Weekly Services

3h 41mAverage Duration

€18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 455.5 km
Duration: 3h 41m

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

Ouigo operates a train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Madrid Chamartín 3 times a day. Tickets cost €17–60 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 3 times a day. Tickets cost €15–60 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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