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The cheapest and fastest trains from Benidorm to Madrid
Showing times and prices for 28 Feb
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
5 h 8 m
Average duration
5 h 34 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 £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Fast trains
To travel from Benidorm to Madrid you need to make at least one change.
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Benidorm, Bus Station21:53Madrid Chamartín
£441One-way
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Benidorm, Bus Station21:53Madrid Chamartín
£441One-way
1 change
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Benidorm, Bus Station21:53Madrid Chamartín
£441One-way
1 change
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Benidorm, Bus Station18:08Madrid Chamartín
£441One-way
1 change
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Benidorm, Bus Station18:08Madrid Chamartín
£441One-way
1 change
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Benidorm, Bus Station15:53Madrid Chamartín
£441One-way
1 change
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Benidorm, Bus Station18:08Madrid Chamartín
£441One-way
1 change
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Benidorm, Bus Station14:23Madrid Chamartín
£501One-way
1 change
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Benidorm, Bus Station14:23Madrid Chamartín
£501One-way
1 change
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Benidorm, Bus Station14:23Madrid Chamartín
£501One-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 £8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. 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 £8, and a flight costs an average of £21.
Distance: 371 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price | £50 Average Price |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Benidorm to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Benidorm to Madrid trains for today, Friday 27 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:40
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Normal+06143 | 09:45 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h08 | 14:53 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06183 | 09:45 Benidorm, Bus Station | 9h08 | 18:53 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06163 | 09:45 Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h23 | 17:08 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 10:00 Benidorm, Bus Station | 11h39 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 10:10 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 11h29 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 10:10 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 11h29 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 10:20 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 11h19 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 10:20 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 11h19 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 11:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 10h09 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 11:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 10h09 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06183 | 11:45 Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h08 | 18:53 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06163 | 11:45 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h23 | 17:08 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 12:00 Benidorm, Bus Station | 9h39 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 12:10 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 9h29 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 12:10 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 9h29 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 12:20 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 9h19 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 12:20 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 9h19 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06183 | 12:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h23 | 18:53 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 13:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 8h09 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 13:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 8h09 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 14:00 Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h39 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 14:10 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 7h29 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 14:10 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 7h29 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 14:20 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 7h19 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 14:20 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 7h19 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 15:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h09 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 15:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h09 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 16:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h09 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 16:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h09 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06205 | 16:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h09 | 21:39 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06083 | 23:15 Benidorm, Bus Station | 9h53 | 09:08 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Saturday 28 February | |||||
| Normal+06083 | 01:45 Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h23 | 09:08 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06103 | 01:45 Benidorm, Bus Station | 10h08 | 11:53 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06115 | 03:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 9h53 | 13:23 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06143 | 04:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 10h23 | 14:53 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06103 | 04:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 7h23 | 11:53 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06115 | 07:00 Benidorm, Bus Station | 6h23 | 13:23 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06115 | 07:10 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 6h13 | 13:23 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06115 | 07:10 Benidorm, Avinguda d'Europa / Calle de Gerona | 6h13 | 13:23 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06115 | 07:20 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 6h03 | 13:23 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06115 | 07:20 Benidorm, Av. Rei Jaume I / P.º Acacias | 6h03 | 13:23 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06115 | 07:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h53 | 13:23 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06115 | 07:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h53 | 13:23 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Normal+06115 | 07:50 Benidorm, Bus Station | 5h33 | 13:23 Madrid Chamartín | 1 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.
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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 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 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 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
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, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA from Benidorm to Madrid trainsOuigo, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Benidorm and Madrid from £8. 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
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
£8
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
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.
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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.
The cost of a train ticket from Benidorm to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Benidorm to Madrid covers a distance of 371 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Benidorm to Madrid is 371 km.
The first train from Benidorm to Madrid leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Benidorm to Madrid departs at 21:20.
Trains from Benidorm to Madrid run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Benidorm to Madrid.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Benidorm to Madrid.
To get from Benidorm to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
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 cheapest way to get from Benidorm to Madrid is by train, costing approximately £8.
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.
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.
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.
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.
To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Benidorm to Madrid.
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