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Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Benidorm to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Benidorm to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, while a flight costs an average of €211.
Distance: 372 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€84 Average price | €211 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Benidorm to Barcelona:
A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Benidorm to Barcelona costing on average €84.
A bus is €162 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Benidorm to Barcelona costing on average €211.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 3m.
Bus takes on average 6h 59m.
Compare prices and tickets Benidorm to Barcelona by bus or flight
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Why should you book Benidorm to Barcelona trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Benidorm to Barcelona.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Benidorm to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Benidorm to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Benidorm to Barcelona
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Trains from Benidorm to Barcelona run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 14:30. The fastest train covers the 372 km distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 372 km |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 2:30 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO from Benidorm to Barcelona trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Benidorm and Barcelona from €21. 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 Benidorm to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benidorm to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Benidorm to Barcelona
Most Benidorm to Barcelona trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants station pair. Use this guide to compare Benidorm and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do trains from Benidorm arrive at?
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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