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Planning a trip from Madrid to Elda? On Trip.com, you can find Renfe tickets for as low as €37.75, with the average fare for this route being approximately €32.21. Consider using split tickets to find the most cost-effective prices.

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Madrid to Elda train timetable

The route from Madrid to Elda (329 km) is served by 9 trains per day. The average journey time is 3h 57m, but the fastest train takes just 3h 26m. The first train departs at 06:15 and the last one arrives at 18:00. Check the timetable below and book your ticket.
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06:15
3h 42m, 1 change
Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
09:57
Elda-Petrer
RenfeRenfe
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07:00
3h 41m, 1 change
Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
10:41
Elda-Petrer
RenfeRenfe
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09:00
4h 27m, 1 change
Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
13:27
Elda-Petrer
RenfeRenfe
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11:05
3h 57m, 1 change
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
15:02
Elda-Petrer
RenfeRenfe
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11:45
4h 44m, 1 change
Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
16:29
Elda-Petrer
RenfeRenfe
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14:00
3h 26m, 1 change
Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
17:26
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Madrid to Elda Train Route Details

For the route from Madrid to Elda, train tickets usually start at €37.75. The trip takes about 3h 26m on average, covering around 329 km. Renfe typically runs 9 trains daily. To plan your journey ahead, please see our train route table.

First train
First train
06:15
Last train
Last train
18:00
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 26m
Distance
Distance
329 km
Price
Price
€37.75
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Train operators

Spanish train offers

With Renfe, AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías train passengers can take advantage of special discounted fares on specific routes. These deals are available in limited quantities and depend on route selections, travel times, and applicable terms.

Spanish train offers

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.

Renfe Young Persons Fare

For young people aged 14 to 25, Renfe offers up to 30% off train fares with the Más Renfe Joven Card, costing €50. Valid for a year and non-transferable, this card provides a 30% discount on AVE and AVE international trains. Additionally, get a 25% discount on Avant, Cercanías, and Rodalies trains.

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 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.

Renfe Group Fare

Renfe offers group travel discounts, with an 8% discount for groups of 4 to 9 people travelling on AVE or AVE International trains. Groups of 10 to 25 people can get up to a 50% discount on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains. For groups of more than 25 people, a quote can be submitted for approval. Note that all Renfe group tickets are non-changeable. If you need to cancel, the entire booking must be cancelled according to the original ticket's terms and conditions, with an applicable fee.

Onboard Renfe trains from Madrid to Elda

Renfe's AVE trains categorize their services into four types based on ticket prices, ensuring convenience for all passengers. The seating types are divided into Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar tickets, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium tickets.

All AVE trains have high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and can accommodate up to three bags. The Standard seats are designed for regular commuters or people on budget. You can enjoy a quiet time to rest, read, or work in a silent coach. Onboard dining options include a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort is designed for those who pursue a higher quality of travel, and offers more services, including wider seats and more legroom. With Prémium tickets, you can also enjoy the Premium Menu at your seat, as well as snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Madrid to Elda Renfe ticket types

Choose from four fare types to travel from Madrid to Elda, 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.

Madrid to Elda 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.

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