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Museo del Mar
Museum inside the castle complex showing maritime and military material that adds context to Peñíscola’s coastal and defensive past.
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£6
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
49 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
54 m
Trains on 29 Oct
3
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 3 trains from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 56 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.

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Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola run on average 15 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 38m.
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 6:21 |
Last train 21:29 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola trains for today, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
38016 | Delayed 20:54 21:18Castellón De La Plana | 0h55 | 21:46 21:46Benicarló-Peñíscola | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 29 October | |||||
![]() | 16:49 Castelló de la Plana | 0h56 | 17:45 Peñíscola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:49 Castelló de la Plana | 0h56 | 18:45 Peñíscola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:00 Castelló de la Plana | 0h49 | 18:49 Peñíscola | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Museum inside the castle complex showing maritime and military material that adds context to Peñíscola’s coastal and defensive past.
House museum dedicated to local customs and traditional life, offering a compact look at Peñíscola’s social and domestic history.
Exhibition space focused on the town’s film connections, featuring memorabilia and locations linked to productions shot in Peñíscola.
Picturesque old quarter of whitewashed lanes, stone steps and viewpoints, ideal for wandering between the castle and the sea.
Long sandy urban beach with broad views of the castle, popular for walks, swimming and classic postcard scenes of Peñíscola.
Seafront promenade along the main beach, good for an easy walk with open views, evening atmosphere and quick access to the centre.
Rice cooked in a rich fish and shellfish stock, then typically served with allioli. A classic coastal Valencian dish tied to local fishing traditions.
Traditional fisherman’s stew of rock fish, potatoes and garlic. It reflects the port’s seafaring heritage and is a staple on this stretch of coast.
Rice cooked with cuttlefish in its ink, giving a deep black colour and briny flavour. A much-loved speciality along the Castellón coast.
Well-known seafront restaurant specialising in rice dishes, seafood and Mediterranean cooking in a polished but relaxed setting.
Established dining room near the old town, known for local seafood, paella and traditional regional recipes with attentive service.
Popular traditional restaurant serving grilled fish, shellfish and rice dishes in a casual setting close to the historic centre.
Peñíscola is moderate for Spain’s coast: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local transport stay fairly reasonable for most travellers.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is fine. In taxis, rounding up is usual.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola 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 Peñíscola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola trains use the Castellón De La Plana to station pair. Use this guide to compare Castelló de la Plana and Peñíscola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Castellón De La Plana is 1 km from Castelló de la Plana city centre. Public transport options include:
Castellón De La Plana has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Ticket office support is available at Castellón De La Plana. Information desks are available at Castellón De La Plana.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Castellón De La Plana: WC.
Available at Castellón De La Plana: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Castellón De La Plana.
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