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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Peñíscola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, while a flight costs an average of £62.
Distance: 348 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£52 Average Price Cheapest | £62 Average Price | £71 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Madrid to Peñíscola, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Peñíscola:
A coach is £10 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Peñíscola costing on average £62.
Other travel options to Peñíscola take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 24m.
Tickets start at around £52 compared to roughly £71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £20. The journey takes 6h 54m versus 4h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Peñíscola from Madrid by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Madrid to Peñíscola is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Peñíscola are Valencia, Castelló de la Plana, Vinaros, Benicarló and Tortosa. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Peñíscola on Omio.
Valencia pairs a historic old town with beaches and striking modern design. Famous as the birthplace of paella, it feels relaxed yet lively, with markets, orange trees and the Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències.
Castelló de la Plana is a relaxed Valencian city known for broad squares, Santa Maria co-cathedral and nearby beaches at El Grau. It combines a practical Spanish city centre with seafront life, rice dishes and a strong Magdalena festival tradition.
Vinaròs is a coastal town in Castellón known for its fishing tradition and locally prized prawns. A working port, seafront promenade and beaches give it a relaxed Mediterranean character.
Benicarló is a coastal town on the Costa del Azahar known for its fishing port, beaches and prized artichokes. It blends a lived-in seafront feel with a modest historic centre and an easy-going local food culture.
Tortosa is a historic city on the River Ebro, known for its castle, cathedral and layered Catalan heritage. Its old quarter and riverfront give it a calm, local character with easy access to the Delta de l’Ebre.
Travel to Peñíscola easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Peñíscola.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Peñíscola:
A coach is £10 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Peñíscola costing on average £62.
Other travel options to Peñíscola take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 24m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Peñíscola as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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