- Must visit
Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Main archaeological museum for Roman Tarraco, with mosaics, sculpture, inscriptions, and essential context for the UNESCO site.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Tarragona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 06
Cheapest price on Oct 06
$148
Average ticket price on Oct 06
$148
Fastest journey on Oct 06
4 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
5 h 43 m
Trains on Oct 06
4
Distance
429 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Tarragona will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 06, we found 4 trains from Avignon to Tarragona, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 06 the direct trains cover the 429 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 42 m .
On Tue, Oct 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
09730+
181278:40 AM6h04Avignon TGV2:44 PMTarragona station$1481One-way1 transfer- 09730+150338:40 AM6h32Avignon TGV3:12 PMTarragona station$1481One-way1 transfer
- 09730+150098:40 AM5h32Avignon TGV2:12 PMTarragona station$1481One-way1 transfer
- 097308:40 AM4h42Avignon TGV1:22 PMCamp de Tarragona$1491One-way0 transfers
- 097308:40 AM4h42Avignon TGV1:22 PMCamp de Tarragona$1491One-way0 transfers
- 09730+150098:40 AM5h32Avignon TGV2:12 PMTarragona station$1481One-way1 transfer
- 09730+181278:40 AM6h04Avignon TGV2:44 PMTarragona station$1481One-way1 transfer
- 09730+150338:40 AM6h32Avignon TGV3:12 PMTarragona station$1481One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Avignon to Tarragona
France
Spain
Trains from Avignon to Tarragona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 15:42. The fastest train covers the 266 miles (429 km) distance in 4h 41m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 266 miles (429 km) |
Average train duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 7:26 AM |
Last train 3:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Avignon to Tarragona train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Tarragona trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09730 | 8:40 AM Avignon TGV | 4h42 | 1:22 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09730+18127 | 8:40 AM Avignon TGV | 6h04 | 2:44 PM Tarragona station | 1 transfer | |
| 09730+15009 | 8:40 AM Avignon TGV | 5h32 | 2:12 PM Tarragona station | 1 transfer | |
| 09730+15033 | 8:40 AM Avignon TGV | 6h32 | 3:12 PM Tarragona station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest AVE Price
$10
AVE frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Tarragona
Things to do in Tarragona
Discover the best of Tarragona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarragona trip today.
- Recommended
Maqueta de Tarraco
Detailed model and interpretation center explaining ancient Tarraco's layout, ideal before exploring the Roman remains.
- Recommended
Museu Diocesà de Tarragona
Museum inside the cathedral complex featuring liturgical art, sculpture, and treasures tied to Tarragona's religious history.
- Must visit
Balcó del Mediterrani
Balcony-like seafront promenade with classic Mediterranean views, ideal for sunset, photos, and a first impression of Tarragona.
- Must visit
Rambla Nova
Broad central avenue lined with shops and civic buildings, connecting the modern city with the historic core and sea views.
- Must visit
Part Alta
Atmospheric old town quarter of narrow lanes, stone houses, and Roman-medieval layers, perfect for wandering on foot.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Romesco
Romesco is Tarragona's emblematic sauce of roasted ñora peppers, nuts, garlic, oil and vinegar, often served with fish, calçots or seafood.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calçots
Calçots are sweet spring onions grilled over flames and dipped in romesco or salvitxada. They are a beloved winter tradition across Tarragona province.
- Gluten-free
Xató
Xató is an escarole salad with salt cod, tuna, anchovies, olives and a rich romesco-style sauce. It is a classic festive dish in coastal Tarragona.
Can Bosch
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant near Tarragona known for creative tasting menus rooted in Catalan ingredients and elegant modern dining.
AQ Restaurant
Well-known casual spot in the old town serving tapas, vermouth and Catalan small plates in a lively, local setting.
El Llagut
Established restaurant by the Roman circus area, known for contemporary Catalan cuisine, rice dishes and polished service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, local transit is cheap, and summer hotels rise but stay below Barcelona.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. For cafes and taxis, round up or leave small change.
EMT Tarragona
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 €
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Tarragona Railway Station -> Plaça Imperial Tàrraco, Tarragona
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- EMT city buses are the main local transport. Check current routes and disruptions in the official EMT Tarragona app or on the operator website.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary by bus and ticket type. Confirm onboard payment methods with EMT before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Tarragona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Tarragona by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tarragona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Tarragona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $67.
The train from Avignon to Tarragona takes 4h 41m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Avignon to Tarragona is 266 miles (429 km).
The first train from Avignon to Tarragona leaves at 7:26 AM.
The last train from Avignon to Tarragona leaves at 3:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Avignon to Tarragona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Avignon to Tarragona. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Tarragona.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Tarragona is Avignon TGV, which connects to Tarragona station.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Tarragona.
Popular day trips by train from Tarragona include Barcelona, Zaragoza, Lleida, Reus, Vinaros.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Tarragona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near popular tourist sites. Common scams include overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or trying to sell fake tickets. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Avignon to Tarragona
Most Avignon to Tarragona trains use the Avignon TGV to Tarragona station pair, with some services arriving at Camp de Tarragona. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Tarragona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Avignon
Arrival train stations in Tarragona
Which Avignon station do trains to Tarragona leave from?
Trains from Avignon to Tarragona leave from Avignon TGV. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Avignon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France.
Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 6m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · $2 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · $6 · every ~3 min
Avignon TGV train station facilities and services
Avignon TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
Which Tarragona station do trains from Avignon arrive at?
Trains from Avignon to Tarragona most often arrive at Tarragona. Some services arrive at Camp de Tarragona, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tarragona arrival station.
Tarragona43004 Tarragona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
TrainR14, R16, R17, R15 · 1h 20m · $16
Avn, Eur, Alv, Ic, 9725 · 1h 21m · $21 · every ~2 min
Re, Ic · 1h 22m · $14
Bus2h 2m · $30 · every ~2 min
Vilanova-Tarragona · 2h 46m · $16 · every ~2 min
Tarragona train station facilities and services
Tarragona has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tarragona.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Tarragona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tarragona.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarragona: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tarragona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarragona.
Camp de TarragonaMas L Hereuet, S/N, 43765 La Secuita, Spain+34 912432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Camp de Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
Camp de Tarragona is 1 km from Tarragona city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12m · $2 · every ~1 min
14m · $2 · every ~1 min
18m · $4 · every ~1 min
Camp de Tarragona train station facilities and services
Camp de Tarragona has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans, Cafe Pans
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15, Sun: 06:30 - 23:15.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Camp de Tarragona: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Camp de Tarragona: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Camp de Tarragona: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm, Hotel Peralta, H10 Imperial Tarraco.
Most popular train connections from Avignon
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