Elche to Ciudad Real by train

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Overview: trains from Elche to Ciudad Real

Find the key information for travelling by train from Elche to Ciudad Real, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 08:40 View journey
Last train 19:33 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 4hr 44m View journey
Distance (km) 291
Trains / day 4 View all
Cheapest journey CA$61.75 View journey
Avg journey time 12hr 19m
Train operators 1

Travelling from Elche to Ciudad Real by train

Want to know how to get from Elche to Ciudad Real by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Elche to Ciudad Real take around 4 hours and 44 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 291 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Elche is scheduled to depart at around  08:40. The last departure is usually at around 19:33 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Elche at around 08:40, with the last train leaving at around 19:05. On average, there are about 4 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$61.75.

We think any time is a great time to visit Ciudad Real, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Ciudad Real.

Is there a direct train from Elche to Ciudad Real?

The journey between Elche and Ciudad Real usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Elche to Ciudad Real every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Elche to Ciudad Real?

The Elche to Ciudad Real train travel takes about 4 hours and 44 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Elche to Ciudad Real train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ciudad Real leaving Elche at around 08:40 and the last train leaving at around 19:33 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Elche at around 08:40, with the final departure at 19:05.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.