Benidorm to Madrid train with Ouigo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Benidorm to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 29 Nov

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

5 h 8 m

Average duration

5 h 37 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

371 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Benidorm to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Benidorm to Madrid will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

To travel from Benidorm to Madrid you need to make at least one change.

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08:305h53
Benidorm, Bus Station
14:23Madrid Chamartín
£461One-way
1 change
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08:006h23
Benidorm, Bus Station
14:23Madrid Chamartín
£461One-way
1 change
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08:206h03
Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias
14:23Madrid Chamartín
£461One-way
1 change
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08:106h13
Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona
14:23Madrid Chamartín
£461One-way
1 change
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08:305h53
Benidorm, Bus Station
14:23Madrid Chamartín
£461One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Benidorm to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Benidorm to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £20.

Distance: 371 km

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Live departures

Benidorm to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Benidorm to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
alsaNormal+iryo0610301:45 Benidorm, Bus Station
9h08
10:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0608301:45 Benidorm, Bus Station
7h23
09:08 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0611503:30 Benidorm, Bus Station
9h53
13:23 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0614304:30 Benidorm, Bus Station
10h23
14:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0610304:30 Benidorm, Bus Station
6h23
10:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0611507:00 Benidorm, Bus Station
6h23
13:23 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0611507:10 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona
6h13
13:23 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0611507:10 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona
6h13
13:23 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0611507:20 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias
6h03
13:23 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0611507:20 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias
6h03
13:23 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0611507:30 Benidorm, Bus Station
5h53
13:23 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0611507:30 Benidorm, Bus Station
5h53
13:23 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0614309:45 Benidorm, Bus Station
5h08
14:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0616309:45 Benidorm, Bus Station
7h08
16:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0618309:45 Benidorm, Bus Station
9h08
18:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0620311:45 Benidorm, Bus Station
9h08
20:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0616311:45 Benidorm, Bus Station
5h08
16:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0618311:45 Benidorm, Bus Station
7h08
18:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0620312:30 Benidorm, Bus Station
8h23
20:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0618312:30 Benidorm, Bus Station
6h23
18:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0620314:45 Benidorm, Bus Station
6h08
20:53 Madrid Chamartín1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Benidorm to Madrid?

The best time to book your train from Benidorm to Madrid is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Benidorm to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Benidorm to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Benidorm to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Benidorm to Madrid

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Trains from Benidorm to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 371 km distance in 2h 23m.

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
371 km
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
00:15
Last train
21:20
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: Ouigo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA from Benidorm to Madrid trainsOuigo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Benidorm and Madrid from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
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. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Learn more about AVE

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
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

Ouigo

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£7
Ouigo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Learn more about Renfe AVLO

Trains from Benidorm to Madrid

Renfe operates high-speed AVE trains from Benidorm to Madrid with a journey time of between 3 hours and 3 hours 40 minutes on most routes. The first departure of the day is at around 5:30 a.m. with trains running at approximately hourly intervals throughout the morning and again in the evening. The last train leaves just before 7:30 p.m. A connection is made at Alicante. Between midday and just after 4:00 p.m. there are three departures with journey times of up to 6 hours 30 minutes on a route that involves two connections at Alicante and then at Alcazar de San Juan or Albacete. Trains arrive at Madrid Atocha Station.


Renfe trains from Benidorm to Madrid

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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 Benidorm to Madrid. 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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FAQs: Benidorm to Madrid train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benidorm to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Madrid, visit the bustling Puerta del Sol for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel and explore the lively nightlife in the Malasaña district. Experience traditional Spanish culture by attending a flamenco show. Sports enthusiasts can visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium for a tour or a football match. Discover artistic masterpieces at the Prado Museum and explore the opulent Royal Palace of Madrid. Relax in Retiro Park, admire the Plaza Mayor, and enjoy shopping or entertainment along Gran Vía.
The cheapest way to get from Benidorm to Madrid is by train, costing approximately £7.
A day trip from Benidorm to Madrid is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 23m, covering a distance of 371 km. There are 3 trains per day.
To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.
The train distance from Benidorm to Madrid is 371 km.
The train journey from Benidorm to Madrid is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through inland regions with landscapes that include flat plains and agricultural fields. However, passengers may enjoy occasional views of the Spanish countryside.
The last train from Benidorm to Madrid departs at 21:20.
Booking trains from Benidorm to Madrid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Benidorm and Madrid. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Ouigo.
The cost of a train ticket from Benidorm to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Benidorm to Madrid covers a distance of 371 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 3 per day.
There is no night train service from Benidorm to Madrid.
The train station in Benidorm that goes to Madrid is Alicante-Terminal, and it arrives at Madrid Chamartín.
The first train from Benidorm to Madrid leaves at 0:15.
Trains from Benidorm to Madrid run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Benidorm to Madrid.
Yes, you can take the train from Benidorm to Madrid.
To get from Benidorm to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

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Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
28036 Madrid, Spain
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km

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