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Valencia, Valencia Community to Peniscola, Valencia Community from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Valencia, Spain
to
Peniscola, Spain

How to Get from Valencia to Peniscola: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 - Train, BusBest price
120.7 kmDistance
1h 32m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Valencia to Peniscola with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  39m
Estimated price
$8-13
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Distance: 120.7 km
Duration: 1h 32m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
4h 
Estimated price
$15-28
Company
Renfe Viajeros
Train
Average Duration
3h  42m
Estimated price
$16-22
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  32m
Estimated price
$26-40

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $16 $16 $16 $16 $16 $16 $16
Train $11 $11 $11 $11 $7 $11 $8
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Traveling From Valencia to Peniscola

Traveling from Valencia to Peniscola offers a fascinating transition from the vibrant city life and cultural richness of Valencia to the serene coastal charm and historical allure of Peniscola.

Best Neighbourhoods in Peniscola

Peniscola boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct atmosphere.

Old Town
• Cobblestone streets with stunning historical architecture.
• Breathtaking sea views from the castle ramparts.
Las Marinas
• Popular for its beautiful sandy beaches.
• Lively promenade lined with restaurants and shops.
Pueblo Nuevo
• Quieter residential area ideal for relaxation.
• Close to local markets and authentic eateries.

Best Times To Visit Peniscola's Attractions

To truly enjoy Peniscola's attractions, timing your visits can enhance your experience.

Peniscola Castle
Early morning or late afternoon visits offer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
The Beaches
Visit in the early morning or late evening for a tranquil atmosphere.
Church of Santa Maria
Weekdays are ideal for a quieter, more reflective visit.

Peniscola Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Peniscola enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the spring and fall when the weather is pleasant, and crowds are lighter, allowing for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Peniscola

Try the local dish 'arroz a banda' at Restaurante El Roque, where the rice is cooked in a flavorful fish broth and served with a side of alioli, showcasing the coastal flavors that set Peniscola apart from Valencia's paella. The relaxed seaside atmosphere and fresh, locally-sourced ingredients create a dining experience that highlights the region's maritime heritage.

Valencia - Peniscola operators

Explore transport companies operating between Valencia and Peniscola, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Valencia-Estacio Del Nord to Benicarlo

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
14-21

Train from Estación de tren Valencia-Estaciò Del Nord to Estación de tren Vinaròs

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
7-10
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+34 977 44 03 00
Website
https://www.hife.es/en

Bus from Valencia Central Bus Station to Castellón de la Plana Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
8-12

Bus from Castellón de la Plana to Peñíscola

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
8-12
Contact phone
964 220 054
Website
autosmediterraneo.com

Bus from Renfe Vinaròs to Peñíscola

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
1-3
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Valencia to Castellon

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
6-10
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Valencia to Castellon

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
9-13
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk

Bus from Valencia - Bus Station to Castellon

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
11-17

Valencia to Peniscola: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Valencia and Peniscola offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Valencia to Peñíscola, covering a distance of 90 miles with mesmerizing coastal views along the way. Feel the allure of the Mediterranean as you cruise towards your destination. 💰 Experience the flexibility of travel with prices ranging from €24 to €37 for the drive from Valencia to Peñíscola by car. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace and immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Spain. 🏖️ Arrive at the gorgeous town of Peñíscola after a scenic drive of approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes from Valencia. Unwind on the sandy beaches, delve into the historic old town, and savor the delightful fusion of history and relaxation in this charming coastal gem.
Average price
€24 - €37
Useful tips for car travellers
• On your route, take the AP-7 toll highway for a faster journey, as you'll avoid any potential traffic on the N-340; the toll costs around €23-€36, depending on the specific entry and exit points.
• You'll find gas stations with prices averaging around €1.50 per liter along the route in towns such as Burriana and Vinaròs; consider filling up in Burriana, which typically offers slightly lower rates.
• Upon arrival in Peniscola, parking can vary from €10 to €30 per day depending on the location; be aware that the old town has restricted traffic zones, so look for nearby public parking lots such as the one at Calle La Mar.
🚆 Experience a scenic train journey from Valencia to Peniscola spanning approximately 3 hours and 42 minutes. Sit back, relax, and soak in the beautiful Spanish countryside along the way. 💰 The cost of a train ticket between Valencia and Peniscola typically ranges from €15 to €20, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for travelers looking to explore both cities.
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train from Valencia to Peñíscola, check out the catering service offered by the main operator, Renfe. They provide a snack bar that sells light meals, beverages, and coffee. Additionally, depending on your train's schedule, you may find options for pre-packed sandwiches and pastries.
• The Renfe trains on this route typically offer two seating options: Turista (Economy) and Preferente (First Class). Opting for Preferente usually gives you more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and better overall comfort, which can enhance your travel experience.
• The primary operator for the Valencia to Peñíscola route is Renfe. You can visit their website at renfe.com for ticket booking and schedules. Another possible choice is the regional operator, 'Tren de la Costa,' which can be useful for scenic routes. Their website is trendelacosta.es
🚌 Starting from Valencia Central Bus Station, travelers can hop on a bus bound for Peníscola with a transfer in Castellón de la Plana. The journey covers a distance of approximately 4 hours. 💰 Prices for the bus ride between Valencia and Peñíscola range from €14 to €26, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for those exploring the vibrant cities of Spain.
Departure Point
Valencia Central Bus Station
Arrival Point
Peñíscola station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure to check the HIFE S.A. website (hife.es) for the latest schedules and ticket prices for the bus from Valencia to Peñíscola, as route timings can fluctuate throughout the day.
• Consider having a meal at the bus station in Valencia; there are several cafes and kiosks available, but keep an eye on your watch to not miss your bus to Castellón, as transfer times can be tight during peak hours.
• Upon arrival at Peñíscola station, you can easily catch a local taxi or use a ride-sharing app to reach your accommodation or the beach; be sure to ask your driver for the best spots to visit in the town, as they often have great local insights.

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