Alicante to Benicarló train with Renfe INTERCITY

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Benicarló

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

4 h 19 m

Average duration

4 h 19 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alicante to Benicarló will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Alicante for Benicarló on Sun, May 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .

On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 19 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.

  • Renfe INTERCITY01402
    5:05 PM4h19
    Alicante-Terminal
    9:24 PMBenicarló-Peñíscola
    $631One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Alicante to Benicarló

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Benicarló among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 150 miles (243 km)

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Driving

$56

Average price

$47

Average price

Cheapest

$62

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 46m

Average total duration

5h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 23m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Hife

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The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Benicarló is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Benicarló:

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Benicarló costing on average $56 (€45).

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Benicarló is by train with an average journey time of 3h 53m.

Other travel options to Benicarló take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Benicarló including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Benicarló among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Alicante to Benicarló train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Benicarló trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Renfe INTERCITY014025:05 PM Alicante-Terminal
4h19
9:24 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Alicante to Benicarló trains with Omio?

Renfe INTERCITY as well as Renfe, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Alicante to Benicarló.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe INTERCITY, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe, Renfe EUROMED or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Benicarló.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Benicarló

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Trains from Alicante to Benicarló run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 4h 19m.

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
Distance
150 miles (243 km)
Average train duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 19m
First train
1:45 AM
Last train
9:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Benicarló trainsRenfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Benicarló from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Renfe INTERCITY

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Renfe

Renfe EUROMED

About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Benicarló

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alicante to Benicarló can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The train from Alicante to Benicarló runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance by train from Alicante to Benicarló is 150 miles (243 km).
The first train from Alicante to Benicarló leaves at 1:45 AM.
The last train from Alicante to Benicarló leaves at 9:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to Benicarló.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alicante to Benicarló. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Benicarló.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Benicarló is Alicante-Terminal, which connects to Benicarló-Peñíscola.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Benicarló is by train, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The train journey from Alicante to Benicarló offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the Mediterranean coast, showcasing beautiful sea vistas and picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Alicante to Benicarló is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 19m each way. However, there is 1 train per day for this route.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Benicarló is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions such as the beautiful beaches, the historic old town, and to enjoy local cuisine and events.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Benicarló.
Since both Alicante and Benicarló are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Benicarló include Valencia, Castelló de la Plana, Oropesa del Mar, Tortosa, Tarragona.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Benicarló among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Benicarló, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near markets and public transport hubs. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help prevent common scams and ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alicante to Benicarló

Alicante
Benicarló
The major train station for departures in Alicante is Alicante-Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante-Terminal for your trip from Alicante to Benicarló.
Alicante-TerminalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Avda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Offered through an independent company.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafestore
  • Candy & go
  • Gambrinus
  • Máquinas Vending
  • Upper Crust
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Adapted for deaf persons.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eurostar Centrum Alicante
  • Old Town Alicante B&B
  • Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Look for the "i" symbol.
Public transit options for Alicante-Terminal
  • Bus lines: C1, C6, 06, 09
  • Train lines: L1, L2, C1, C3

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