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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Benicassim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £19
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £35
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 54 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Benicassim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Benicassim will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 trains from Alicante to Benicassim, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:55 2h55 Alicante 8:50 Benicassim £19 1 One-way 0 changes14:37 2h54 Alicante 17:31 Benicassim £34 1 One-way 0 changes8:15 2h53 Alicante 11:08 Benicassim £37 1 One-way 0 changes4:55 2h55 Alicante 7:50 Benicassim £38 1 One-way 0 changes15:37 2h54 Alicante 18:31 Benicassim £48 1 One-way 0 changes
8:15 2h53 Alicante 11:08 Benicassim £37 1 One-way 0 changes15:37 2h54 Alicante 18:31 Benicassim £48 1 One-way 0 changes14:37 2h54 Alicante 17:31 Benicassim £34 1 One-way 0 changes5:55 2h55 Alicante 8:50 Benicassim £19 1 One-way 0 changes4:55 2h55 Alicante 7:50 Benicassim £38 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Benicassim
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Trains from Alicante to Benicassim run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 2h 49m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 196 km |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 1:45 |
Last train 20:19 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Frequently asked questions about your Alicante to Benicassim trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alicante to Benicassim.
The cost of a train ticket from Alicante to Benicassim can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Alicante to Benicassim covers a distance of 196 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Alicante to Benicassim is 196 km.
The first train from Alicante to Benicassim leaves at 1:45.
The last train from Alicante to Benicassim departs at 20:19.
Trains from Alicante to Benicassim run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alicante and Benicassim. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY.
Live departures
Alicante to Benicassim train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Benicassim trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 16:05 Alicante | 3h48 | 19:53 Benicassim | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 4:55 Alicante | 2h55 | 7:50 Benicassim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:55 Alicante | 2h55 | 8:50 Benicassim | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Alicante to Benicassim trains with Omio?
Renfe EUROMED as well as Renfe INTERCITY offer trains services from Alicante to Benicassim.
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Why book with Omio vs Renfe EUROMED?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe EUROMED, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Benicassim.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Benicassim.
Train companies: Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY from Alicante to Benicassim trainsRenfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Alicante and Benicassim from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe EUROMED
About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe EUROMED Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Renfe EUROMED Price
£22
Renfe EUROMED frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£27
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alicante and Benicassim
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Alicante to Benicassim.
There is no night train service from Alicante to Benicassim.
Complete guide to Benicassim
Things to do in Benicassim
Discover the best of Benicassim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benicassim trip today.
- Recommended
Ruta de las Villas
Interpretive heritage route with panels and restored villas along the coast. It works as an open-air cultural experience focused on Benicàssim’s resort history.
Sala Escena Villa Elisa
Cultural exhibition venue inside a historic seafront villa. It regularly hosts art and heritage displays in an atmospheric setting near the promenade.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo Pilar Coloma
Iconic seafront promenade lined with historic villas and sea views. It is ideal for a relaxed walk and captures Benicàssim’s classic resort atmosphere.
- Must visit
Desert de les Palmes
Natural park area with scenic roads, viewpoints and walking routes above the coast. It offers broad views and a quieter side of Benicàssim.
- Recommended
Playa Heliópolis
Popular beach backed by a lively promenade. It is one of the easiest places to enjoy the sea, sand and the town’s relaxed Mediterranean feel.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a banda
Traditional rice baked in fish stock with local seafood. A Valencian coast classic, prized in Benicàssim for fresh catch and rich Mediterranean flavour.
- Gluten-free
Paella de marisco
Rice cooked with shellfish, squid and fish stock. It is a staple celebratory dish along the Castellón coast and widely eaten in Benicàssim.
- Gluten-free
Arroz negro
Black rice coloured with squid ink, usually cooked with squid and fish stock. A favourite coastal arroz dish with a deep sea flavour.
Restaurante Villa Sofia
Long-standing restaurant specialising in Mediterranean seafood and rice dishes, with a smart traditional dining room.
Restaurante La Sirena
Established rice and seafood restaurant known for paellas and Mediterranean cooking in a polished but relaxed setting.
Belumar
Well-known beachfront chiringuito for rice dishes, fish and sunset drinks, with an informal seaside atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s coast: meals and coffee are reasonable, but summer accommodation and festival periods push prices above many inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Cercanías Renfe
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estación de Benicàssim -> Plaça de la Constitució, Benicàssim
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Renfe serves Benicàssim station and connects it with the Valencia Cercanías network. Buy rail tickets from station machines or ticket offices before boarding.
- Benicàssim's official transport page is the best starting point for local bus information. Contactless card acceptance on local buses is not confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
Plan your visit to Benicassim
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Benicassim.
The train journey from Alicante to Benicassim offers scenic views of Spain's Mediterranean coastline, with glimpses of picturesque beaches and charming coastal towns along the route.
Trains from Alicante to Benicassim
Benicassim, on the Costa del Azahar, hosts one of Europe's biggest music festivals in summer. Holiday-makers or festival-goers heading north up the Mediterranean coast of Spain can take daily direct trains from Alicante to Benicassim. Journey times are a little under three hours and include morning, afternoon and early evening departure times. Indirect trains, with a change required at Valencia or Castellon de la Plana, offer frequent additional connections every day, but can take substantially longer to reach Benicassim.
Which train companies travel from Alicante to Benicassim?
Spanish national rail operator Renfe provides all the train services along the coast from Alicante to Benicassim. Trains on this line are Talgo long-distance express services. Some indirect connections may use slower Regional trains.
How long is the train from Alicante to Benicassim?
The fastest connection between Alicante and Benicassim is the direct mid afternoon Talgo service, taking 2 hours and 49 minutes to make the 121 mile trip up the coast. Other direct services take up to 11 minutes longer. The quickest indirect connections take at least an hour more, while some indirect journeys can take substantially longer depending on connections are wait times are transfer stations.
How many trains are there from Alicante to Benicassim?
There are four direct trains to Benicassim from Alicante daily, seven days a week. Departure times are early morning, late morning, mid afternoon and early evening. Additional connections are provided by more than 20 indirect departures from Alicante daily, requiring one change en route, usually at Valencia or Castellon de la Plana. Whenever passengers decide to travel, they should find a route to suit their needs.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Alicante to Benicassim?
Departure train station: Alicante-Terminal station is located on the western side of the city centre, with frequent public transport connections across the city on the C6 bus route from the nearby stop on Avenida Salamanca. Facilities at the station include cafes, shops, a bank, taxi rank and car rental desks.
Arrival train station: Benicassim station is located north-west of the town centre, about a mile from the beach and the bus station, with public transport connections available on FIB buses stopping on La Comba, and regular shuttles available at festival time. The station has a cafe-bar and taxi rank.
FAQs: Alicante to Benicassim train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Benicassim by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Benicassim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Alicante to Benicassim in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Benicassim.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Benicassim
Most Alicante to Benicassim trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Benicasim station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Benicassim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alicante
Arrival train stations in Benicassim
Which Alicante station do trains to Benicassim leave from?
Trains from Alicante to Benicassim leave from Alicante-Terminal. The station is 1 km from Alicante city centre at Avda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre
Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTuri, 06 · 10m · £9 · every ~18 min
Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services
Alicante-Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.
Which Benicassim station do trains from Alicante arrive at?
Trains from Alicante to Benicassim arrive at Benicasim. Benicasim is 1 km from Benicassim city centre.
BenicasimCarrer de l'Estació, 12560 Benicàssim, Castellón, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Benicasim from Benicassim city centre
Bus9m · £1 · every ~6 min
Benicasim train station facilities and services
Benicasim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante La Manduca, Restaurante El Mercado, La Guindilla bar-tasca
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Benicasim. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Benicasim.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Benicasim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Benicasim: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Benicasim: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tramontana, Hotel Voramar, Hotel Bulevard.
Train stations for Alicante to Benicassim
Check train stations information for Alicante and Benicassim, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Benicassim is Alicante-Terminal, and it arrives at Benicasim.
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