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Compare bus and train for Benicarló to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Benicarló to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, while a bus costs an average of $35.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Benicarló to Barcelona:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Benicarló to Barcelona costing on average $35 (€29).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
The journey is about 17m faster (2h 11m by train vs 2h 28m by car) and roughly $17 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($27 (€22) vs $43 (€36)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Benicarló to Barcelona
How to get from Benicarló to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Benicarló to Barcelona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
180967:39 PM3h58Benicarló-Peñíscola11:37 PMBarcelona Sants$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
180967:39 PM3h58Benicarló-Peñíscola11:37 PMBarcelona Sants$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
004607:03 PM1h54Benicarló-Peñíscola8:57 PMBarcelona Sants$511One-way0 transfers
Other options
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033737:03 PM2h08Benicarló-Peñíscola9:11 PMBarcelona Sants$431One-way1 transfer
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031837:03 PM2h46Benicarló-Peñíscola9:49 PMBarcelona Sants$431One-way1 transfer
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033736:39 PM2h32Benicarló-Peñíscola9:11 PMBarcelona Sants$461One-way1 transfer
Normal3:10 PM3h20Benicarló6:30 PMBarcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)$341One-way0 transfers
Normal6:40 AM3h25Benicarló10:05 AMBarcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)$341One-way0 transfers
Normal7:00 AM3h25Benicarló10:25 AMBarcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)$341One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Benicarló to Barcelona:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Benicarló to Barcelona costing on average $35 (€29).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Benicarló and Barcelona as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Benicarló-Peñíscola and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- {stationMode_2} mostly depart from {departureStation_2} and arrive in Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2.
- Travel with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Hife to go to Barcelona by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA.
- 22 direct buses per day with Hife.
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