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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola
Showing times and prices for Jun 28
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 14 trains that leave Castelló de la Plana for Peñíscola on Sun, Jun 28, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest trains will take 49 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.
380209:10 AM0h52Castellón De La Plana10:02 AMBenicarló-Peñíscola$71One-way0 transfers- 380169:18 PM0h55Castellón De La Plana10:13 PMBenicarló-Peñíscola$71One-way0 transfers
- 143023:17 PM0h59Castellón De La Plana4:16 PMBenicarló-Peñíscola$71One-way0 transfers
- 144328:00 AM0h49Castellón De La Plana8:49 AMBenicarló-Peñíscola$71One-way0 transfers
- 144645:50 PM0h49Castellón De La Plana6:39 PMBenicarló-Peñíscola$71One-way0 transfers
006945:58 PM0h39Castellón De La Plana6:37 PMBenicarló-Peñíscola$351One-way0 transfers
004606:21 PM0h41Castellón De La Plana7:02 PMBenicarló-Peñíscola$201One-way0 transfers- 144328:00 AM0h49Castellón De La Plana8:49 AMBenicarló-Peñíscola$71One-way0 transfers
- 144645:50 PM0h49Castellón De La Plana6:39 PMBenicarló-Peñíscola$71One-way0 transfers
- 144505:00 PM0h49Castellón De La Plana5:49 PMBenicarló-Peñíscola$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola costing on average $9 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola is by train with an average journey time of 49m.
Other travel options to Peñíscola take longer:
Bus takes on average 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Castelló de la Plana and Peñíscola including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 10m faster (49m by train vs 59m by car) and roughly $8 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 (€6) vs $15 (€13)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola train times
The table below shows live departures for Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14432 | 8:00 AM Castellón De La Plana | 0h49 | 8:49 AM Benicarló-Peñíscola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 38020 | 9:10 AM Castellón De La Plana | 0h52 | 10:02 AM Benicarló-Peñíscola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14020 | Delayed 7:10 AM 9:10 AMCastellón De La Plana | 0h52 | 8:02 AM 8:02 AMBenicarló-Peñíscola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14462 | Delayed 10:53 AM Castellón De La Plana | 0h49 | 9:42 AM 9:42 AMBenicarló-Peñíscola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14302 | 3:17 PM Castellón De La Plana | 0h59 | 4:16 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14450 | On time 5:00 PM Castellón De La Plana | 0h49 | 5:49 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14464 | On time 5:50 PM Castellón De La Plana | 0h49 | 6:39 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 00694 | On time 5:58 PM Castellón De La Plana | 0h39 | 6:37 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 00460 | Delayed 6:21 PM Castellón De La Plana | 0h41 | 5:02 PM 5:02 PMBenicarló-Peñíscola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 38096 | 6:49 PM Castellón De La Plana | 0h56 | 7:45 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18096 | 6:49 PM Castellón De La Plana | 0h56 | 7:45 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14452 | On time 8:00 PM Castellón De La Plana | 0h49 | 8:49 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14016 | 9:18 PM Castellón De La Plana | 0h55 | 10:13 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 38016 | 9:18 PM Castellón De La Plana | 0h55 | 10:13 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola
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Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola run on average 14 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 49m.
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 34 miles (56 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 6:21 AM |
Last train 9:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
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, Renfe INTERCITY from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola trainsRenfe, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Castelló de la Plana and Peñíscola from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
49m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Renfe frequency
14 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 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
41m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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
Complete guide to Peñíscola
Things to do in Peñíscola
Discover the best of Peñíscola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peñíscola trip today.
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Castle Exhibition Rooms
Rooms inside the castle complex with historical interpretation on Pope Luna, the fortress, and medieval Peñíscola.
Magic Museum by Yunke
Private museum and performance space dedicated to illusionism, created by magician Yunke, with exhibits on magic history and related objects.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Peñíscola
The atmospheric old town of steep cobbled lanes, whitewashed houses, and sea viewpoints is the essential area for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Playa Norte
The long main beach facing the castle, famous for postcard views and very popular for promenades, sunrise photos, and classic skyline shots.
- Recommended
Paseo Marítimo
Seafront promenade lined with beach views and open vistas toward the castle, ideal for an easy walk at any time of day.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a Banda
Traditional Valencian rice cooked in rich fish stock, usually served separately from the seafood used to flavor it. A classic coastal dish around Peñíscola.
- Gluten-free
Paella de Marisco
Seafood paella made with rice, shellfish, and fish, reflecting the fishing heritage of the Castellón coast and commonly enjoyed in Peñíscola.
- Gluten-free
Suquet de Peix
A Mediterranean fish stew with potatoes, garlic, and saffron. It is a traditional fisherman’s dish found along the nearby Valencian and Catalan coastline.
Casa Jaime
Established dining spot known for quality seafood, paella, and attentive service. A good choice for a more refined meal in Peñíscola.
Restaurante La Mar Salà
Popular seafront restaurant recognized for Mediterranean cooking, rice dishes, and seafood in a relaxed, scenic setting.
Restaurante Tio Pepe
Well-known traditional restaurant in Peñíscola, appreciated for rice dishes, seafood, and a classic local atmosphere near the historic center.
Euro
Generally moderate for Spain: casual meals are affordable, while seafront dining and summer prices are higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Avanza Movilidad Levante
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Peñíscola Bus Station, Peñíscola -> Plaça Constitució, Peñíscola
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most local and regional bus tickets can be bought from the driver, but card acceptance may vary, so carry some cash.
- Peñíscola is compact and many central trips are walkable; check seasonal bus timetables in the operator app before traveling.
FAQs: Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola 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 Peñíscola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola takes 49m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola leaves at 6:21 AM.
The distance by train from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola is 34 miles (56 km).
The last train from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola leaves at 9:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola.
Yes, there is a direct train from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola.
The train station in Castelló de la Plana that goes to Peñíscola is Castellón De La Plana, which connects to Benicarló-Peñíscola.
The cheapest way to get from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The journey from Castellón de la Plana to Peñíscola offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline and charming Spanish countryside, providing travelers with a picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Castellón de la Plana to Peñíscola is feasible. The journey takes 49m with a distance of 34 miles (56 km). Trains run 14 times per day.
In Peñíscola, you can explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and local shops, visit the picturesque Papa Luna Lighthouse for stunning sunset views, and relax at Peñíscola Beach. Enjoy authentic Spanish culture at local markets, and take a boat tour to admire the coastal landscapes. Don't miss the historic Peñíscola Castle for panoramic sea views, the dramatic Bufador de Peñíscola blowhole, and the popular Playa Norte beach. Explore the traditional Ermita de la Virgen de la Ermitana chapel and hike in the Parque Natural de la Sierra de Irta to discover diverse flora and fauna.
Two to three days in Peñíscola is ideal to explore its historic castle, enjoy the beaches, and experience the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola.
Since both Castelló de la Plana and Peñíscola 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 Peñíscola include Valencia, Tarragona, Sagunto, Benicassim, Cambrils.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola 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 Peñíscola, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and beaches. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. It’s advisable to use licensed services and be vigilant with personal belongings to 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.
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Popular train stations from Castelló de la Plana to Peñíscola
Castelló de la Plana
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Distance to city center
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