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The cheapest and fastest trains from Benicarló to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Benicarló to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Benicarló to Barcelona will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Benicarló for Barcelona every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.
1809619:463h51
Benicarló-Peñíscola23:37Barcelona Sants
£201One-way
0 changes
0069418:392h32
Benicarló-Peñíscola21:11Barcelona Sants
£391One-way
0 changes
0046019:032h14
Benicarló-Peñíscola21:17Barcelona Sants
£411One-way
0 changes
00694+
0318318:392h45
Benicarló-Peñíscola21:24Barcelona Sants
£501One-way
1 change
00694+
3463118:393h00
Benicarló-Peñíscola21:39Barcelona Sants
£511One-way
1 change
0046019:032h14
Benicarló-Peñíscola21:17Barcelona Sants
£411One-way
0 changes
00460+0318319:032h21
Benicarló-Peñíscola21:24Barcelona Sants
£531One-way
1 change
0069418:392h32
Benicarló-Peñíscola21:11Barcelona Sants
£391One-way
0 changes
00460+3463119:032h36
Benicarló-Peñíscola21:39Barcelona Sants
£531One-way
1 change
00460+0062119:032h36
Benicarló-Peñíscola21:39Barcelona Sants
£581One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Benicarló to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Benicarló to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £26.
Distance: 181 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£22 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Benicarló to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Benicarló to Barcelona trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:48
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00694 | On time 17:39 Benicarló-Peñíscola | 2h32 | 20:11 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 00694+03183 | On time 17:39 Benicarló-Peñíscola | 2h45 | 20:24 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
| 00694 · 00625 | On time 17:39 Benicarló-Peñíscola | 3h00 | 20:39 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
00694+ 01192 | On time 17:39 Benicarló-Peñíscola | 3h45 | 21:24 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
| 00460+03183 | On time 18:03 Benicarló-Peñíscola | 2h21 | 20:24 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
| 00460+01192 | On time 18:03 Benicarló-Peñíscola | 3h21 | 21:24 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
| 00460 | On time 18:03 Benicarló-Peñíscola | 2h14 | 20:17 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 00460+00625 | On time 18:03 Benicarló-Peñíscola | 2h36 | 20:39 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
| 18096 | On time 18:46 Benicarló-Peñíscola | 3h51 | 22:37 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
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The best time to book your train from Benicarló to Barcelona is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Benicarló to Barcelona route.
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Overview: Train from Benicarló to Barcelona
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Trains from Benicarló to Barcelona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 1h 54m.
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
Distance 181 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 21:31 |
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
Train companies: Renfe, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Benicarló to Barcelona trainsRenfe, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Benicarló and Barcelona from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£2
Renfe frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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 Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£36
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
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£40
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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 Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£18
Renfe Viajeros frequency
5 a day
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FAQs: Benicarló to Barcelona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benicarló to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, with its fascinating tours and museum. Enjoy stunning views from Montjuïc, where you can visit the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover the vibrant El Raval neighbourhood, known for its cultural diversity, street art, and nightlife. For family fun and panoramic vistas, head to Tibidabo Amusement Park. Don't miss iconic sights like the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter, and Casa Batlló, all showcasing the city's rich history and Gaudí's architectural genius.
Three to four days in Barcelona are ideal to explore its iconic attractions, such as the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, the train journey from Benicarló to Barcelona is considered scenic as it travels along the Mediterranean coast, offering views of the sea, charming towns, and picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Benicarló to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m each way. However, there are 3 trains per day. The distance is 181 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Benicarló to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The cheapest way to get from Benicarló to Barcelona is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Benicarló to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Benicarló to Barcelona covers a distance of 181 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Benicarló to Barcelona is 181 km.
The train station in Benicarló that goes to Barcelona is Benicarló-Peñíscola, and it arrives at Barcelona Sants.
The last train from Benicarló to Barcelona departs at 21:31.
The first train from Benicarló to Barcelona leaves at 5:48.
Trains from Benicarló to Barcelona run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Benicarló and Barcelona. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Benicarló to Barcelona.
Yes, you can take the train from Benicarló to Barcelona.
There is no night train service from Benicarló to Barcelona.
To get from Benicarló to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Benicarló and Barcelona
Benicarló
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Benicarló is Benicarlo-Peñiscola. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Benicarlo-Peñiscola for your trip from Benicarló to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
ATM
Accessibility
Ticket Office
The major train station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your journey to Barcelona from Benicarló.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
DiningATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
- 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
Accessibility
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona Sants
- 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
Barcelona Passeig De Gracia
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
- Restaurant Lasarte
- El Nacional
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona
- Hotel Royal Passeig de Gracia
- Casa Fuster Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and Rodalies trains
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Hall 3: FGC services
Public transport options for Barcelona Passeig De Gracia
- Metro: Line 2, Line 3, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- FGC: Lines S1, S2, S5, S55
Amenities at train station
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