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Museo Boca del Calvari
Municipal museum displaying Roman and later finds from the Tossal de la Cala site, explaining Benidorm’s ancient past.
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Compare coach and flight for Málaga to Benidorm
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Benidorm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £13.
Distance: 428 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Málaga to Benidorm
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Take a train from Málaga to Benidorm and enjoy the approximately 428 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:25.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £13
Distance 428 km |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 21:25 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £13
Complete guide to Benidorm
Things to do in Benidorm
Discover the best of Benidorm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benidorm trip today.
Museo Casa de la Hort
Small ethnographic museum in a historic house showing how local families lived before Benidorm’s tourism boom.
Espai d'Art Ajuntament de Benidorm
Cultural centre with rotating contemporary art and heritage exhibitions in a restored old-town building near the seafront.
- Must visit
Playa de Levante
Long sandy beach promenade lined with shops and services, ideal for walking, people-watching and easy access to the sea.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Benidorm
Benidorm’s old quarter of narrow streets, small squares and whitewashed buildings, best for atmosphere and local character.
- Recommended
Playa de Poniente
Calmer, broader beach and promenade popular for sunset walks, with a more local feel than Levante.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a banda
Rice cooked in rich fish stock with assorted seafood. A hallmark of the Costa Blanca, it reflects Benidorm’s fishing heritage.
Fideuà
Short pasta cooked in seafood stock, often with monkfish, squid or prawns. A beloved Alicante coast dish with deep maritime flavour.
- Gluten-free
Arroz al horno
Bomba rice baked with stock, chickpeas, potatoes, tomato and pork or blood sausage. A traditional inland Alicante dish also common locally.
La Cava Aragonesa
Elegant dining room known for refined rice dishes, seafood and Mediterranean cooking in Benidorm’s old town.
Restaurante Club Náutico de Benidorm
Long-established restaurant specialising in rice dishes, fish and classic Alicante cooking with a polished but relaxed feel.
Rice Restaurant
Stylish seafront restaurant focused on rice, fresh fish and Mediterranean plates with broad bay views.
Euro (€)
Benidorm is moderate for Spain’s coast: budget eats are easy, hotels rise in peak season, and local buses stay fairly cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; in cafés, small change is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Llorente Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Benidorm Estación de Autobuses -> Plaça del Castell, Benidorm
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use the official Llorente Bus app for live arrivals and nearby stops.
- Card payment may not be available on board; carry cash or use a rechargeable transport card in the app if offered.
FAQs: Málaga to Benidorm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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.
The train distance from Málaga to Benidorm is 428 km.
The first train from Málaga to Benidorm leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Málaga to Benidorm departs at 21:25.
To get from Málaga to Benidorm, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Málaga to Benidorm.
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Benidorm is by flight, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Málaga to Benidorm in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Málaga to Benidorm by train offers picturesque views, particularly as it traverses the Spanish countryside, showcasing rolling hills, olive groves, and charming villages, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
In Benidorm, explore the charming Benidorm Old Town with its narrow streets, tapas bars, and local shops. Enjoy the quieter Poniente Beach for relaxation, or experience the vibrant atmosphere and water sports at Levante Beach. Visit Mundomar for marine and exotic animal shows, or head to Terra Mítica for thrilling theme park rides. Take in panoramic views at the Balcón del Mediterráneo, hike in Sierra Helada Natural Park, and cool off at Aqualandia water park. Don't miss the local markets for fresh produce and souvenirs, and enjoy a spectacular dinner show at Benidorm Palace.
Three to five days in Benidorm is typically sufficient to explore its beaches, enjoy the vibrant nightlife, and visit nearby attractions like Terra Mítica and Aqualandia.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Málaga to Benidorm.
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