How to travel from Lleida to Elche, Spain

The distance between Lleida and Elche is around 515km (320 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 15m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Lleida to Elche by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ElcheLleida if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Barcelona-Sants then fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Alicante (ALC).

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €90($90)
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Train

Take the train to Camp De Tarragona and then to Alicante-Termino.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €53($53)

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Bus

Take the bus to Port Aventura and then to Alicante.

  • Duration9h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €42($42)
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Drive

Drive to Elche.

  • Duration5h 5m
  • Distance515km (320 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lleida and Elche

There are several options for getting from Lleida to Elche by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €42 ($42) and will take around 9h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €90 ($90).

The distance between Lleida and Elche is around 515km (320 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 389km (242 miles)

It takes around 5h 20m to get from Lleida and Elche by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lleida to Elche is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx €90 ($90).

The cheapest way to travel between Lleida and Elche, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €42 ($42) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Lleida and Elche. It typically takes around 5h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Lleida to Elche. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Camp De Tarragona and Alicante-Termino. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 5h 20m.

Renfe and Renfe AVE run train services between Lleida and Elche. Trains depart once daily and will take around 5h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lleida and Elche. It typically takes around 9h 10m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Lleida to Elche. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Port Aventura and Alicante. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 9h 10m.

HIFE S.A. and FlixBus run regular bus services between Lleida and Elche. Buses run once daily and take around 9h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lleida to Elche. We recommend that you take the train to Barcelona-Sants then fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Alicante (ALC). instead which will take 3h 15m.

The closest major airport to Elche is Alicante Airport (ALC) (ALC) which is approximately 13km (8 miles) from Elche. Valencia Airport (VLC) (VLC) and Ibiza Airport (IBZ) (IBZ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Lleida and Elche. The distance is around 515km (320 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lleida to Elche is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 20m and will usually cost around €53 ($53).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Lleida and Elche

Transport options from Lleida to Elche
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
3h 15m
€90($90)
once daily611km (380 miles)
Train + 1 similar
5h 20m
€53($53)
once daily551km (343 miles)
Train via Zaragoza-Delicias8h 25m
€57($57)
once daily706km (439 miles)
Bus
9h 10m
€42($42)
once daily567km (353 miles)
Drive
5h 5m
€95($95)
on demand515km (320 miles)

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Airports near Elche

The following major airports near Elche offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

ALC
Alicante Airport (ALC)
International Airport
Distance
13km (8 miles) from Elche
VLC
Valencia Airport (VLC)
International Airport
Distance
138km (86 miles) from Elche
IBZ
Ibiza Airport (IBZ)
International Airport
Distance
192km (119 miles) from Elche