Train Benidorm - Valencia prices from £7.44

Benidorm to Valencia by train

The train from Benidorm to Valencia takes 2 hrs 15 mins, and there are connections per day. The first train leaves at 07:25, while the last train departs at 19:26. You can expect to pay an average of £18.66.

There is no direct train journey from Benidorm to Valencia, but it's possible to travel with a single connection. You will need to change trains in the city of Alicante. In Alicante, you will have to switch stations. The train from Benidorm stops in Alicante Luceros Station, which is a 6-minute walk from Alicante Termino Station. Here you can continue your journey. Get out at Valencia Joaquin Sorolla Station, which is in the center of the city.

Between Benidorm and Alicante, you'll take the local tram service operated by Tram Alacant. The Valencia train is operated by Renfe. There is usually a restaurant car onboard, where you can go to get refreshments if you like. WiFi services are not available on all trains, but you will sometimes be able to get coverage; more modern trains have a powerpoint on every seat to recharge your devices. However, older trains along the route do not.

The City of Arts and Sciences is the main attraction in Valencia. This sprawling complex of museums can easily take a couple of days to explore, particularly if you want to spend time in the city's spectacular aquarium. Apart from that, Valencia is known for its beaches and its food; in particular, the world-famous dish of paella originated here, and is still served all over town. Visit in the spring to take in the local Fallas celebration, which sees colorful floats fill the city's streets before being set on fire.