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Compare bus and flight for Santander to Benidorm

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Benidorm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a flight costs an average of €24.

Distance: 390 miles (628 km)

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Flight

€59

Average price

Cheapest

€192

Average price

12h 10m

Average total duration

11h 40m

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30m

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5h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 1m

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3h 0m

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0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Santander to Benidorm

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Take a train from Santander to Benidorm and enjoy the approximately 390 miles (628 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 13:58.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€24)
Distance
390 miles (628 km)
Average train duration
7h 40m
First train
00:30
Last train
13:58
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€24)

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA from Santander to Benidorm trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Santander and Benidorm from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
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

FAQs: Trains from Santander to Benidorm

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

FAQs
In Benidorm, you can explore the charming Benidorm Old Town with its narrow streets, tapas bars, and local shops. Enjoy a relaxing day at Poniente Beach or embark on a hiking adventure in Sierra Helada Natural Park. For family fun, visit Mundomar, a marine and exotic animal park, or the thrilling Terra Mítica theme park. Levante Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with water sports, while Aqualandia provides exciting water activities. Don't miss the breathtaking views from the Balcón del Mediterráneo or the spectacular shows at Benidorm Palace. Additionally, you can explore local markets for fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs.
Three to four days in Benidorm is ideal to enjoy its beaches, explore local attractions, and experience the vibrant nightlife.
The distance by train from Santander to Benidorm is 390 miles (628 km).
The first train from Santander to Benidorm leaves at 12:30 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Santander to Benidorm.
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Benidorm is by flight, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The last train from Santander to Benidorm leaves at 1:58 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Santander to Benidorm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santander to Benidorm.
The train journey from Santander to Benidorm offers diverse scenery, including the lush landscapes of northern Spain, picturesque views of the Cantabrian Mountains, and the contrast of the more arid and coastal regions as you approach the Mediterranean.

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