Barcelona to Benidorm train

Trains from Barcelona to Benidorm

Trains from Barcelona to Benidorm are run by several train companies including Spanish Railways (Renfe) and Talgo. Both companies do not complete the journey to Benidorm. There is one change along the route at Alicant-Terminal where travellers must board another train to Benidorm. The departure station is Barcelona-Sants while the arrival station is Alicant-Terminal. While Renfe trains take an average of 4 hours and 50 minutes to reach Alicant-Terminal, it takes an average of 5 hours and 58 minutes for a Talgo train. There is a Spanish Railways train leaving the station every three hours, each day of the week.

Renfe trains from Barcelona to Benidorm

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Renfe is Spain's national train operator and connects the country's main points of interest. In addition, Renfe has the largest high-speed network in Europe with AVE and Alvia trains. Other Renfe train types are Altaria, Euromed and Talgo. All Renfe trains are equipped with an on-board bistro, toilets, air conditioning and many of them with Wi-Fi.

At Omio you can easily check the Renfe timetable for your trip and book cheap Renfe tickets from Barcelona to Benidorm. When booking, you can choose different classes (Tourist, Tourist Plus, Preferred and Club), the seat and the type of ticket you want (Promo, Promo+, Flexible or Round Trip). If you have a Renfe discount card, you can specify it when you buy your ticket at Omio and take advantage of many offers. For information on ticket cancellation, please visit our Help centre.

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Taking the Train from Barcelona

Trains from Barcelona to Benidorm-Alicante station depart from Barcelona Sants Station. This large international station is located South West of Barcelona and linked to the city by trams, Metro and buses, including tourist buses. Barcelona's efficient transport network is made up of Metro and buses, including many night time routes. Taxis are available at Barcelona Sants Station.

Getting into Benidorm by Train

Benidorm is a busy and popular tourist resort on the Costa Blanca coast of Spain, not far from Alicante. Benidorm is full of high-rise hotels, catering for all budgets, as well as having the long sandy beaches of Levante and Poniente, both with promenades, cafes and entertainment. Benidorm is designed for fun aimed at visitors of all ages, with water parks, such as Aqualandia and 4kwatro, sea life aquariums, cabarets, casinos and restaurants. Benidorm is surrounded by stunning countryside and coastline, with the beautiful old town of Altea and the Terra Natura Wildlife Park just short distances away. Trains from Barcelona to Benidorm arrive at Alicante Station, 38 km away. The two towns are linked by a fast tram service, with a transfer time of around 1 hour. Buses also run between Benidorm and Alicante. Benidorm is compact enough to explore on foot, but also has an excellent bus network, with routes running until midnight. Taxis are available at Alicante Station.