There are 5 ways to get from Benalmádena to Alhambra by train (Renfe), bus, car, or rideshare
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Torremuelle to Málaga M.Z. Cercaníastrain C1
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain Avn
3h 25m€23–41Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Benalmádena to Grenade142.9 km
2h 17m€7–10Bus via Estación Tren Málaga
- Take the bus from Torrenueva to Estación Tren Málagabus M-110
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus ALSA - Mal-Gra / ...
3h 57m€12–21Drive 144.1 km
- Drive from Benalmádena to Alhambracar 144.1 km
1h 37m€23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Torremolinos to Estación de Autobuses de Granadabus L-531
5h 31m€18–30
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Benalmádena to Alhambra is to rideshare which costs €7 - €10 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Benalmádena to Alhambra is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Benalmádena to Alhambra. However, there are services departing from Torrenueva and arriving at Granada - Profesor Emilio Orozco via Malaga Eeaa and Granada - Estación de Autobuses 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Benalmádena to Alhambra. However, there are services departing from Torremuelle and arriving at Granada via Malaga Maria Zambrano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Benalmádena and Alhambra is 191 km. The road distance is 144.1 km.
The best way to get from Benalmádena to Alhambra without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €23 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Benalmádena to Alhambra, including transfers.
Benalmádena to Alhambra bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Torrenueva station.
Benalmádena to Alhambra train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Torremuelle station.
The best way to get from Benalmádena to Alhambra is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €23 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus via Estación Tren Málaga, which costs €11 - €21 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Benalmádena, Spain and Alhambra, Andalusia, Spain?
You can take a train from Torremuelle to Alhambra via Málaga M.Z. Cercanías, Malaga Maria Zambrano, and Granada in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Torrenueva to Alhambra via Estación Tren Málaga, Malaga Eeaa, Granada Estación de Autobuses, Granada - Estación de Autobuses 1, and Granada - Profesor Emilio Orozco in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Torremuelle to Málaga M.Z. Cercanías
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Torrenueva to Estación Tren Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Torremolinos to Estación de Autobuses de Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- ALSA
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- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Benalmádena to Grenade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Benalmádena to Alhambra bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Estación Tren Málaga station.
Benalmádena to Alhambra train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Málaga M.Z. Cercanías station.
Yes, the driving distance between Benalmádena to Alhambra is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Benalmádena to Alhambra.
There are 3115+ hotels available in Alhambra.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Benalmádena and Alhambra. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















