Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants train with Renfe INTERCITY

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Benicarló-Peñíscola for Barcelona Sants on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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 REGIONAL EXPRESS18096
    7:46 PM4h48
    Benicarló-Peñíscola
    12:34 AMBarcelona Sants
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA00694+Renfe AVE03183
    6:39 PM3h10
    Benicarló-Peñíscola
    9:49 PMBarcelona Sants
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe INTERCITY00460+Renfe AVE03183
    7:03 PM2h46
    Benicarló-Peñíscola
    9:49 PMBarcelona Sants
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA00694+Renfe AVE03373
    6:39 PM2h32
    Benicarló-Peñíscola
    9:11 PMBarcelona Sants
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA00694
    6:39 PM2h12
    Benicarló-Peñíscola
    8:51 PMBarcelona Sants
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $36.

Distance: 111 miles (179 km)

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$25

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$38

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$61

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3h 4m

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2h 34m

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3h 31m

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The cheapest way to travel from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants:

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants costing on average $38 (€30).

The fastest way to travel from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Barcelona Sants take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Benicarló-Peñíscola and Barcelona Sants including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants 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, Renfe ALVIA, 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

Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants train times

The table below shows live departures for Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
RenfeALVIA00694+RenfeAVE03173
On time
6:39 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola
2h32
9:11 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
RenfeALVIA00694+RenfeAVE03183
On time
6:39 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola
3h10
9:49 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
RenfeALVIA00694+RenfeAVANT34621
On time
6:39 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola
3h01
9:40 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
RenfeALVIA00694
On time
6:39 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola
2h12
8:51 PM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeINTERCITY00460+RenfeAVE03183
Delayed
5:03 PM 7:03 PMBenicarló-Peñíscola
2h46
9:49 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
RenfeINTERCITY00460+RenfeAVANT34621
Delayed
5:03 PM 7:03 PMBenicarló-Peñíscola
2h37
9:40 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
RenfeINTERCITY00460
Delayed
5:03 PM 7:03 PMBenicarló-Peñíscola
1h54
8:57 PM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeINTERCITY00460+RenfeAVE03173
Delayed
5:03 PM 7:03 PMBenicarló-Peñíscola
2h08
9:11 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
renfe180967:46 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola
4h48
12:34 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants

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Trains from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 17:03, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 1h 54m.

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
111 miles (179 km)
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
5:03 PM
Last train
6:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants trainsRenfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Benicarló-Peñíscola and Barcelona Sants from $24 (€19). 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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
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

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 Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Renfe frequency
3 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

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 Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants takes 1h 54m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants is 111 miles (179 km).
The first train from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants leaves at 5:03 PM.
The last train from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants leaves at 6:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants.
Yes, there is a direct train from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Benicarlo-Peñiscola to Barcelona Sants offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, featuring beautiful beaches, charming towns, and lush landscapes, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Benicarlo-Peñiscola to Barcelona Sants is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m. However, there are 3 trains per day covering the 111 miles (179 km) route.
Yes, you can take the train from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants.
Since both Benicarló-Peñíscola and Barcelona Sants 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 Barcelona Sants include Girona, Lleida, Figueres, Tarragona, Sitges.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Benicarló-Peñíscola to Barcelona Sants

Benicarló
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Benicarló is Benicarlo-Peñiscola. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Benicarlo-Peñiscola for your trip from Benicarló to Barcelona.
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Distance to city center
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