Barcelona to Benicarló train with Renfe INTERCITY

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Benicarló

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
DKK 155
Average ticket price on Nov 02
DKK 364
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
2 h 11 m
Trains on Nov 02
18
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Benicarló will cost around DKK 364 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 155.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 18 trains from Barcelona to Benicarló, including 3 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.

  • Renfe18093
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA00697
    0 transfers
  • Renfe INTERCITY00463
    0 transfers
  • AVE03062+Renfe ALVIA00697
    1 transfer
  • AVE03662+Renfe ALVIA00697
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Benicarló

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Trains from Barcelona to Benicarló run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 30 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance112 miles (181 km)
  • Average train duration1h 53m
  • Cheapest ticket priceDKK 30
  • Trains per day13
  • Direct trains3
  • Fastest train1h 40m
  • First train5:48 AM
  • Last train9:25 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DaySun
  • Least Busy DaySat
  • Best time to book14 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Barcelona to Benicarló trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barcelona to Benicarló.

Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Benicarló can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 30, while the average price is around DKK 186.
The train from Barcelona to Benicarló takes 1h 40m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Benicarló is 112 miles (181 km).
The first train from Barcelona to Benicarló leaves at 5:48 AM.
The last train from Barcelona to Benicarló leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Barcelona to Benicarló. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA.

Live departures

Barcelona to Benicarló train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Benicarló trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe AVANT34622+Renfe INTERCITY00463
On time
9:05 AM Barcelona Sants
3h51
12:56 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00622+Renfe INTERCITY00463
On time
9:05 AM Barcelona Sants
3h51
12:56 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola
1 transfer
iryo06012+Renfe INTERCITY004639:12 AM Barcelona Sants
3h44
12:56 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola1 transfer
Renfe18093
On time
9:33 AM Barcelona Sants
3h37
1:10 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola
0 transfersDirect
AVE03304+Renfe INTERCITY00463
On time
9:55 AM Barcelona Sants
3h01
12:56 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola
1 transfer
Renfe EUROMED01101+Renfe INTERCITY00463
On time
10:15 AM Barcelona Sants
2h41
12:56 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola
1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY0046311:05 AM Barcelona Sants
1h51
12:56 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola0 transfersDirect
Monday, November 2
AVE03062+Renfe ALVIA006975:50 AM Barcelona Sants
3h45
9:35 AM Benicarló-Peñíscola1 transfer
AVE03062+Renfe INTERCITY004635:50 AM Barcelona Sants
7h06
12:56 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola1 transfer
Renfe AVANT34062+Renfe ALVIA006975:50 AM Barcelona Sants
3h45
9:35 AM Benicarló-Peñíscola1 transfer
Renfe EUROMED01071+Renfe ALVIA006977:15 AM Barcelona Sants
2h20
9:35 AM Benicarló-Peñíscola1 transfer
AVE03662+Renfe ALVIA006977:27 AM Barcelona Sants
2h08
9:35 AM Benicarló-Peñíscola1 transfer
AVE03662+Renfe INTERCITY004637:27 AM Barcelona Sants
5h29
12:56 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA006977:40 AM Barcelona Sants
1h55
9:35 AM Benicarló-Peñíscola0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA00697+Renfe INTERCITY004637:40 AM Barcelona Sants
5h16
12:56 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola1 transfer
AVE03082+Renfe INTERCITY004638:00 AM Barcelona Sants
4h56
12:56 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola1 transfer
Renfe EUROMED01081+Renfe INTERCITY004638:15 AM Barcelona Sants
4h41
12:56 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00438+Renfe INTERCITY004638:50 AM Barcelona Sants
4h06
12:56 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Barcelona to Benicarló

Trains from Barcelona to Benicarló with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, and Renfe. High-speed trains available on this route with Renfe ALVIA and Renfe. Regional trains available on this route with Renfe. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Renfe INTERCITY Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
DKK 30
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
11 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

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
DKK 30
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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 Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
Average Renfe Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Renfe Price
DKK 94
Renfe frequency
21 a day
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barcelona and Benicarló

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Barcelona to Benicarló.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Benicarló.
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.

Complete guide to Benicarló

Things to do in Benicarló

Discover the best of Benicarló — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benicarló trip today.

  • Recommended

MUCBE - Museu de la Ciutat de Benicarló

Municipal museum presenting archaeology, history, and ethnography linked to Benicarló and the Baix Maestrat. The best introduction to the town’s past.

  • Recommended

Espai Arqueològic del Puig de la Nao

Archaeological interpretation area associated with Iberian remains from the region. Worth a visit for those interested in early settlement history.

Sala d'Exposicions MUCBE

Exhibition space inside MUCBE focusing on temporary art and cultural displays. Good for contemporary programming alongside local history.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain's coast: rooms and meals are usually cheaper than major resorts, while local buses and daily basics stay reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafes, small change is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.

Plan your visit to Benicarló

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Benicarló.

Yes, the train journey from Barcelona to Benicarló is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming seaside towns, and lush landscapes along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Benicarló include Valencia, Castelló de la Plana, Oropesa del Mar, Tortosa, Tarragona.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Benicarló

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Benicarló.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Barcelona to Benicarló

Most Barcelona to Benicarló trains use the Barcelona Sants to Benicarlo-Peñiscola station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Benicarló train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Barcelona
Arrival train stations in Benicarló

Which Barcelona station do trains to Benicarló leave from?

Trains from Barcelona to Benicarló leave from Barcelona Sants. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Barcelona city centre at Plaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona SantsPlaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain+34 934956020WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre

Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR1, R4 · 4m · DKK 8 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · DKK 8
BusN28 · 20m · every ~3 min
D20 · 21m · DKK 24 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 16m · DKK 24 · every ~26 min

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.

Barcelona Passeig De GraciaPasseig de Gràcia, 08007 Barcelona, Spain+34 902 320 320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona Passeig De Gracia from Barcelona city centre

BusN9 · 2m · every ~2 min
24 · 10m · DKK 24 · every ~14 min
SubwayL3 · 2m · DKK 24 · every ~26 min

Barcelona Passeig De Gracia train station facilities and services

Barcelona Passeig De Gracia 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Lasarte, El Nacional

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona, Hotel Royal Passeig de Gracia, Casa Fuster Hotel.

Barcelona Estació De França08003 Barcelona, Spain+34 902 32 03 20ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona Estació De França from Barcelona city centre

Barcelona Estació De França is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

BusV17 · 10m · DKK 24 · every ~8 min
N8 · 12m · every ~3 min

Barcelona Estació De França train station facilities and services

Barcelona Estació De França has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Barcelona Estació De França.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Barcelona Estació De França.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Barcelona Estació De França.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barcelona Estació De França: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Barcelona Estació De França: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Estació De França.

Train stations for Barcelona to Benicarló

Check train stations information for Barcelona and Benicarló, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Barcelona that goes to Benicarló is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Benicarlo-Peñiscola.

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