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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche train times
Travelling from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche can be as quick as 2h 19m, with a typical duration of 2h 55m. 4 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 08:15 and the last one at 16:15. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.
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11:00 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 14:05 Elx (High Speed Railway) | On time | 3h 5m | RENFE | Find tickets | |
14:25 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 17:20 Elx (High Speed Railway) | On time | 2h 55m | RENFE | Find tickets | |
16:15 Madrid-Chamartín | 18:36 Elx (High Speed Railway) | On time | 2h 21m | OUIGO | Find tickets |
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche train journey information
Find detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche train travel guide
Discover the travel guide from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche on TrainPal. With an average duration of 2h 55m, you can experience a memorable journey on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, as well as iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche route?
2. Is it cheaper to buy Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche train tickets in advance?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche on TrainPal. Book your tickets up to 90 days in advance to maximise savings. We offer special discounts for students and seniors. For additional savings, consider purchasing a Return ticket and using our discount codes. Experience budget-friendly travels with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche?
Yes, there are direct trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche with multiple stops along the route. TrainPal will show you the names and arrival times of each stop. In addition, our interface also presents the departure and arrival stations, train types, and ticket types or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche?
4 trains travel from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche every day. TrainPal provides a variety of information you may find useful. Stay updated with live train times to determine the best time to leave home, ensuring a smooth journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. What is the travel time from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche by train?
The fastest route from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche takes 2h 19m, while the average travel time is 2h 55m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Use TrainPal to stay informed with live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche cost?
The most affordable train ticket from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche is €104.52, with an average price of €117.63*. Stay updated on TrainPal for real-time price changes. Reduce travel spending to enjoy more at your destination.

Onboard services
1. What are the amenities on Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche trains?
On AVE trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche, all ticket types include free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags. A cafeteria or mobile catering bar is accessible to all passengers. Boxed meals start at €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders enjoy complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche?
Yes, AVE permits three pieces of luggage, not exceeding 25 kg in total. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bicycles must be disassembled and placed in a bag measuring no more than 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche?
Arrive at the train station 30 minutes early for security checks and boarding. For luggage or peak times, arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always double-check your ticket and TrainPal instructions for accuracy.
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche Train Classes
When travelling from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Elche, explore and compare the various class services provided by AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to effortlessly plan your upcoming journey.

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ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE CONFORT

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Singular Only YOU

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Ida y Vuelta | | |
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Singular Only YOU | | |
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OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets

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While this is the most cost-effective AVE ticket and non-refundable, changes can be made by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. You will still have access to our superior services.

Travel with Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting from €7 on eight routes. Easily change or refund your ticket for an additional €8 fee. Moreover, each Básica ticket allows you to bring two children under 14 for €5 each.

Purchasing Avant's Return tickets saves you 20% compared to separate tickets. Both can be changed. Cancellations incur at least a 15% fee; cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

Travel comfortably with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable with conditions. Enjoy a luxurious and flexible journey with iryo.

Experience high-speed, low-cost travel with OUIGO's double-decker trains, ideal for trips from Madrid to Barcelona. You can carry two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a fast and affordable journey with OUIGO.

Under 14s get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free; under six travel free on Cercanías.

Receive an 8% discount on the total price for groups of 4 to 9 travellers. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Maximise your savings with our group travel discount.
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