Barcelona to Benalmádena train with AVE

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Benalmádena

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

€73

Average price

€73

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

6 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

788 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Benalmádena will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Barcelona for Benalmádena on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 788 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 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.

iryo
09:50AM6h00
Barcelona
03:50PMBenalmádena
731One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Barcelona to Benalmádena

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Benalmádena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €22, and a bus costs an average of €60.

Distance: 788 km

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Most popular
Flight
Bus

€127

Average price

€66

Average price

Cheapest

€176

Average price

6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 55m

Average total duration

21h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

2.4 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Barcelona to Benalmádena train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Benalmádena trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:25 AM
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iryo9:50 AM Barcelona
6h00
3:50 PM Benalmádena0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Benalmádena

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Trains from Barcelona to Benalmádena run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €22 by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 788 km distance in 5h 52m.

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 €22
Distance
788 km
Average train duration
5h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€28
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 52m
First train
06:11
Last train
17:30
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 €22

Train companies: AVE from Barcelona to Benalmádena trainsAVE trains will get you between Barcelona and Benalmádena from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

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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
Average Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
€121
AVE frequency
2 a day
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Benalmádena

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Benalmádena can start from as little as €121 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Barcelona to Benalmádena is €129; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Barcelona and Benalmádena is on average 6 h 49 min   for the 788 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Barcelona and Benalmádena by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Barcelona to Benalmádena leaves at 06: 28. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Barcelona to Benalmádena leaves at 17: 57.
There are 2 trains a day from Barcelona to Benalmádena which require at least one change with AVE. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the journey from Barcelona to Benalmádena you can take a train with AVE. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Benalmádena from Barcelona on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
You have options as you can travel between Barcelona and Benalmádena 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Barcelona to Benalmádena

Barcelona
Benalmádena
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Caffe di Fiore
  • Ars Café
  • Café de l'Estació
  • Café de l’Estació Deli
  • Lavazza
  • Como
  • Peter's
  • Tutti Frutti
  • Enrique Tomás
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Bus lines: A1, A2
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17

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