The cheapest and fastest trains from Benalmádena to Madrid
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Benalmádena to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Benalmádena to Madrid will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 5 trains that leave Benalmádena for Madrid on Tue, Feb 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 10 the direct trains cover the 432 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Tue, Feb 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Benalmádena to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Benalmádena to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €21.
Distance: 432 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€28 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €80 Average price |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Benalmádena to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Benalmádena to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:25 AM Benalmádena | 2h55 | 8:20 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Benalmádena | 2h49 | 2:49 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:35 PM Benalmádena | 3h03 | 4:38 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Benalmádena | 2h58 | 8:48 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 PM Benalmádena | 2h49 | 9:29 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Benalmádena to Madrid
Trains from Benalmádena to Madrid run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 432 km distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 432 km |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 06:27 |
Last train 21:20 |
Train companies: iryo, Ouigo from Benalmádena to Madrid trainsiryo, Ouigo trains will get you between Benalmádena and Madrid from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Benalmádena to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benalmádena to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Benalmádena to Madrid
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
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