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Compare bus, flight, and train for Barcelona to Tarifa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Tarifa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a bus costs an average of €112.
Distance: 559 miles (900 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€48 Average price Cheapest | €176 Average price | €221 Average price |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 36m Average total duration 27h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Tarifa
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Distance 559 miles (900 km) |
Average train duration 8h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 06:16 |
Last train 21:07 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Barcelona to Tarifa start from as low as $55 (€45) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $59 (€48) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Renfe Intercity, AVE, iryo from Barcelona to Tarifa trainsRenfe Intercity, AVE, iryo trains will get you between Barcelona and Tarifa from $55 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Barcelona to Tarifa
The train connection between Barcelona and Tarifa offers a convenient way to explore the beautiful landscapes of Spain. Travelers can choose from providers such as Renfe INTERCITY and Renfe AVE, ensuring a comfortable journey with modern amenities. With frequent services available, you can easily plan your trip while enjoying scenic views along the route.
Train Connection: Barcelona to Tarifa
The train journey from Barcelona to Tarifa takes approximately 9 hours and 20 minutes, with a total of 1 connection per day. This route is not direct, requiring one transfer during the trip.
Barcelona to Tarifa Train Connection
The first daily train from Barcelona to Tarifa departs at 08:35, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful coastal town of Tarifa. The last journey of the day leaves at 15:15, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their afternoon in this charming destination before returning.
Train Ticket Prices from Barcelona to Tarifa
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Barcelona and Tarifa is €36. This fare offers a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful coastal town of Tarifa, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant windsurfing culture.
Exploring Tarifa: A Blend of History and Natural Wonders
Welcome to Tarifa, where history and natural beauty intertwine! Our first stop is the Castillo de Guzmán el Bueno, a fortress dating back to the 10th century that played a crucial role in defending against invasions. Its unique blend of Moorish architecture and strategic location offers breathtaking views of both land and sea, making it an essential part of Tarifa's rich heritage.
Next up is Playa de Los Lances, renowned for its stunning golden sands stretching over three kilometers along the coast. This beach not only attracts sunbathers but also water sports enthusiasts drawn by its ideal wind conditions for kite surfing and windsurfing. The vibrant atmosphere here makes it a perfect spot to relax while soaking in the picturesque scenery.
Finally, we arrive at Punta de Tarifa, Europe’s southernmost point where two oceans meet—the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. This remarkable geographical feature holds significant ecological importance as well as historical value; it's been a navigational landmark since ancient times. As you stand on this dramatic cliff edge with panoramic views all around you, you'll truly appreciate why this site has captivated explorers throughout history.
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Tarifa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Tarifa 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 Tarifa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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