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Compare coach and flight for Barcelona to Benidorm
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Benidorm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £34.
Distance: 372 km
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£49 Average Price Cheapest | £98 Average Price |
6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Benidorm
Take a train from Barcelona to Benidorm and enjoy the approximately 372 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 21:07.
Distance 372 km |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 21:07 |
Train companies: Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Intercity from Barcelona to Benidorm trainsRenfe EUROMED, Renfe Intercity trains will get you between Barcelona and Benidorm from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
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.
FAQs: Barcelona to Benidorm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Benidorm 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 Benidorm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Benidorm
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
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