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How to get in Benidorm
How to get in Benidorm
AIRPORT: There are daily flights to Alicante Airport from most major European cities serviced by over 30 low cost and scheduled airlines. The majority of incoming flights are from the UK which offer the best value seat prices due to high competition in this sector. There are also many low cost airlines flying from various UK airports which offer great prices. There are a number of online shuttle services to Benidorm for 10 euros or less each way.
TRAINS: The station is at the far west of town. Benidorm is served by fast trams from Alicante (journey time 1 hour 9 mins) which connects to the rest of Spain through the national rail network. High speed trains offer connections through France and the rest or Europe via Alicante. Intending passengers should note that in Alicante, the trams terminate at Mercado station, about 1 kilometre from the main (RENFE) station, and in Benidorm the station is about 2 km from the town centre. You will need your ticket's barcode to get out of the station. There is also an hourly train service from Benidorm to Denia. Travellers should buy a return ticket.
BUSES / COACHES: Benidorm has a good local bus service which connects to local towns such as Altea, Alicante and Calpe. A new coach and bus station opened in 2008 with International routes to many European countries such as Bulgaria, Romania, Italy and France is situated at the far west end of town. Most visitors pre-book with the many transfer companies who offer cheap transport from Alicante airport direct to recognised Hotels.
TAXIS: From Alicante airport Licensed taxis operate from the terminal building with a journey time of 30-45 minutes to Benidorm. As taxi drivers have to pay a heavy fee to get a taxi licence, this is reflected in the fares charged.
CAR: Benidorm is well connected to the rest of Spain via the national motorway network. Madrid and Barcelona are under 5 hours drive. Benidorm is close to the Autopista 7. Parking in Benidorm can be difficult as most streets have cars parked day and night on both sides of the road (some are pay spaces). A few hotels will have their own parking areas.
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