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Elche to Barcelona Train Prices and Times

Considering a journey from Elche to Barcelona? Trip.com offers Renfe tickets beginning at 595,17 kr, with the average cost for this route around 1 215,78 kr. We advise exploring split ticketing methods to get the best possible fares.
  • ons, 25 juni
  • tors, 26 juni
    From 595,17 kr
  • fre, 27 juni
    From 1 626,70 kr
  • lör, 28 juni
    From 1 626,70 kr
  • sön, 29 juni
    From 1 626,70 kr
  • mån, 30 juni
    From 1 626,70 kr
  • tis, 1 juli
    From 1 626,70 kr
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06:56
Elx (High Speed Railway)
13:19
Barcelona-Sants
6h 23m, Changes requiredrenfe
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06:56
Elx (High Speed Railway)
14:46
Barcelona-Sants
7h 50m, Changes requiredrenfe
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07:13
Elx (High Speed Railway)
14:50
Barcelona-Sants
7h 37m, Changes requiredrenfe
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11:03
Elx (High Speed Railway)
18:34
Barcelona-Sants
7h 31m, Changes requiredrenfe
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14:21
Elx (High Speed Railway)
20:34
Barcelona-Sants
6h 13m, Changes requiredrenfe
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16:02
Elx (High Speed Railway)
22:04
Paris
6h 2m, Changes requiredrenfe
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Elche to Barcelona Train Route Details

Train tickets from Elche to Barcelona generally start at 595,17 kr. The journey typically takes around 6h 2m and covers a distance of approximately 423 km. renfe usually operates 6 daily trains on this route. For detailed planning, please consult our train route table.

First train
First train
06:56
Last train
Last train
16:02
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
6h 2m
Distance
Distance
423 km
Price
Price
From 595,17 kr
Train operators
Train operators

Spanish train offers

Renfe offers a variety of discounts for AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías train passengers, granting special benefits across numerous routes. Availability is limited and depends on the route, time of travel, and specific conditions.
Spanish train offers

Renfe Disabled People Fare

For disabled passengers, Renfe offers up to 40% off. By spending €6 on a Tarjeta Dorada, you can travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for a year. The discount on Avant trains is higher on weekends. Refunds or changes to tickets depend on the ticket type and may incur a fee.

Renfe Children Fare

For children aged 4 to 13, Renfe provides a 40% discount on ticket prices. These children can choose seats on AVE, AVE International, and Avant trains, and can make changes or request refunds according to the ticket type, which might incur a fee. Children under four travel for free but are not permitted a reserved seat. On Cercanías trains, children under six can travel for free without a reserved seat.

Advance booking

Booking early can offer you discounts of up to 70%. Popular routes are available for booking up to nine months in advance, and for other routes, the earlier you book, the more you save. Trip.com has already highlighted the best prices, making your travel planning straightforward.

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

In Spain, Renfe provides significant fare discounts for large families: 20% for general category families and 50% for special category families. These discounts are applicable on AVE and Larga Distancia trains but do not extend to AVE International, Avant, or Cercanías routes. Single-parent families in Catalonia may also receive discounts on Rodalies services with the appropriate Generalitat certification.

Renfe Over-60s Fare

Renfe's Tarjeta Dorada offers up to 40% discounts for those aged over 60. The card costs €6 for one year, €12 for two years, and €15 for three years. You can get a 25% discount on AVE and AVE international trains. For Avant trains, discounts vary: 25% during weekdays and 40% on weekends. All services provided with discounted tickets are the same as those with full-price tickets, and the same rules apply for changes and refunds.

Onboard Renfe trains from Elche to Barcelona

Renfe trains, particularly the AVE models, provide four service categories based on fare options. The seating arrangements include Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar fares, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium fares.

AVE trains are equipped with high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and allow up to three bags per passenger. Standard seats are ideal for regular travelers or those on a budget, offering a quiet environment for resting, reading, or working in a silent coach. Dining options onboard feature a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats cater to those seeking enhanced comfort, with wider seats and more legroom. Prémium ticket holders also benefit from the Premium Menu at their seat and access to snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Elche to Barcelona Renfe ticket types

Choose from four fare types to travel from Elche to Barcelona, sorted by price from low to high: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Different ticket prices may come with varying refund and change services.

Elche to Barcelona Renfe ticket types

Básico

Básico is the cheapest fare on AVE trains. It is not refundable or changeable.

Elige Estándar

Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains is slightly more expensive than the Básico fare. This ticket option opens the possibility of refunds (70% of original ticket price) and one change free of charge along with many additional paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort is slightly more expensive than Elige Estándar. The main difference is that the seats are XL Confort, which are wider and offer more leg room.

Prémium

Prémium is the most expensive fare, offering unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

How to buy cheap Spanish train tickets

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Booking 60–90 days in advance can get you cheaper Renfe train tickets, available for you to plan your itinerary.

  • Buy a Return Ticket

    Buy a Return Ticket

    A Return ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, which is cheaper than buying two separate single tickets.

  • Consider Básico or Inicial Ticket Types

    Consider Básico or Inicial Ticket Types

    Renfe's Básico, iryo's Inicial or Ouigo trains, can give you the cheapest price accordingly.
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