The average train between Benalmádena and Barcelona takes 9h 10m and the fastest train takes 7h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Benalmádena to Barcelona. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Benalmádena and Barcelona. The earliest departure is at 12:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Benalmádena is at 3:29 PM which arrives into Barcelona at 11:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Málaga M.Z. Cercanías and take an average of 9h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


12h 53m • 2 changes

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8h 24m • 2 changes

7h 41m • 2 changes

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8h 24m • 2 changes

7h 41m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Benalmádena to Barcelona? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Benalmádena to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Benalmádena station and arriving at Barcelona station via Cordoba-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
Benalmádena to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
Benalmádena to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Book your Benalmádena to Barcelona train tickets online with Renfe Cercanias, Renfe AVE and 3 other operators.
The distance between Benalmádena and Barcelona is 789.1 km. The road distance is 1,142 km.
You can take a train from Torremuelle to Barcelona-Sants via Málaga M.Z. Cercanías, Malaga Maria Zambrano, and Cordoba-Central in around 7h 20m.