The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Benalmádena
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- €75
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- €77
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 5 h 59 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 6 h 12 m
- Trains on Nov 10
- 2
- Distance
- 788 km
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 €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 2 trains from Barcelona to Benalmádena, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct trains cover the 788 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 59 m .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.

10:50 AM 5h59 Barcelona 4:49 PM Benalmádena €75 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:25 AM 6h24 Barcelona 3:49 PM Benalmádena €78 1 One-way 0 transfers

10:50 AM 5h59 Barcelona 4:49 PM Benalmádena €75 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:25 AM 6h24 Barcelona 3:49 PM Benalmádena €78 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Benalmádena
Trains from Barcelona to Benalmádena run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €53 but you can travel from only €21 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 6h 0m.
Distance 788 km |
Average train duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €53 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 5:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Live departures
Barcelona to Benalmádena train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Benalmádena trains for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:25 AM Barcelona | 6h59 | 6:24 PM Benalmádena | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:27 PM Barcelona | 7h37 | 9:04 PM Benalmádena | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:16 PM Barcelona | 7h19 | 10:35 PM Benalmádena | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:58 PM Barcelona | 7h07 | 12:05 AM Benalmádena | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, November 10 | |||||
![]() | 9:25 AM Barcelona | 6h24 | 3:49 PM Benalmádena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barcelona and Benalmádena
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to Benalmádena
Most Barcelona to Benalmádena trains use the Barcelona Sants to station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Benalmádena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do trains to Benalmádena leave from?
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
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