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Cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Renfe Regional Exprés15015Renfe Regional Exprés15015
04:03PM1h10
Barcelona Sants
05:13PMTarragona station
$111One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Renfe Regional Exprés15033Renfe Regional Exprés15033
05:33PM1h10
Barcelona Sants
06:43PMTarragona station
$111One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Renfe Regional Exprés18093Renfe Regional Exprés18093
10:03AM1h10
Barcelona Sants
11:13AMTarragona station
$111One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Renfe Regional Exprés17501Renfe Regional Exprés17501
09:03AM1h07
Barcelona Sants
10:10AMTarragona station
$111One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Renfe EUROMED01181Renfe EUROMED01181
06:15PM0h34
Barcelona Sants
06:49PMCamp de Tarragona
$161One-way
0 transfers

Barcelona to Tarragona train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
AVE
03062
AVE03062
05:50AM Barcelona Sants0h32 06:22AM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
AVE
03930
AVE03930
06:45AM Barcelona Sants0h32 07:17AM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
AVE
03082
AVE03082
08:00AM Barcelona Sants0h32 08:32AM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
AVE
03990
AVE03990
08:35AM Barcelona Sants0h33 09:08AM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
AVE
03940
AVE03940
08:35AM Barcelona Sants0h33 09:08AM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA
00438
Renfe ALVIA00438
08:45AM Barcelona Sants0h35 09:20AM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe Regional Exprés
17501
Renfe Regional Exprés17501
09:03AM Barcelona Sants1h07 10:10AM Tarragona station0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA
00632
Renfe ALVIA00632
09:05AM Barcelona Sants0h34 09:39AM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA
00626
Renfe ALVIA00626
09:05AM Barcelona Sants0h34 09:39AM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVLO
06304
Renfe AVLO06304
10:00AM Barcelona Sants0h32 10:32AM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe Regional Exprés
18093
Renfe Regional Exprés18093
10:03AM Barcelona Sants1h10 11:13AM Tarragona station0 transfersDirect
Renfe EUROMED
01101
Renfe EUROMED01101
10:15AM Barcelona Sants0h34 10:49AM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVLO
06322
Renfe AVLO06322
12:00PM Barcelona Sants0h32 12:32PM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVE INT
09730
Renfe AVE INT09730
12:50PM Barcelona Sants0h31 01:21PM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe (6)
34842
Renfe (6)34842
02:00PM Barcelona Sants0h30 02:30PM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVLO
06308
Renfe AVLO06308
02:00PM Barcelona Sants0h30 02:30PM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA
00530
Renfe ALVIA00530
02:32PM Barcelona Sants0h35 03:07PM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
AVE
03942
AVE03942
03:15PM Barcelona Sants0h34 03:49PM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
AVE
03992
AVE03992
03:15PM Barcelona Sants0h34 03:49PM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
AVE
03162
AVE03162
04:00PM Barcelona Sants0h32 04:32PM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe Regional Exprés
15015
Renfe Regional Exprés15015
04:03PM Barcelona Sants1h10 05:13PM Tarragona station0 transfersDirect
Renfe (6)
08166
Renfe (6)08166
04:05PM Barcelona Sants0h35 04:40PM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe Regional Exprés
15033
Renfe Regional Exprés15033
05:33PM Barcelona Sants1h10 06:43PM Tarragona station0 transfersDirect
AVE
03182
AVE03182
06:00PM Barcelona Sants0h32 06:32PM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe EUROMED
01181
Renfe EUROMED01181
06:15PM Barcelona Sants0h34 06:49PM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe
35968
Renfe35968
06:30PM Barcelona Sants0h35 07:05PM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
AVE
03192
AVE03192
06:40PM Barcelona Sants0h32 07:12PM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVLO
06310
Renfe AVLO06310
08:00PM Barcelona Sants0h32 08:32PM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe (6)
08206
Renfe (6)08206
08:05PM Barcelona Sants0h35 08:40PM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Barcelona to Tarragona?

The best time to book your train from Barcelona to Tarragona is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Barcelona to Tarragona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Tarragona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Barcelona to Tarragona.

Fastest train times from Barcelona to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Fastest Journey

30 m

Average

38 m

Trains per day

29

Distance

82 km

Of the 29 trains that leave Barcelona for Tarragona every day 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Renfe (6)34842Renfe (6)34842
02:00PM0h30
Barcelona Sants
02:30PMCamp de Tarragona
$241One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Renfe AVLO06308Renfe AVLO06308
02:00PM0h30
Barcelona Sants
02:30PMCamp de Tarragona
$191One-way
0 transfers
2nd Fastest
Renfe AVE INT09730Renfe AVE INT09730
12:50PM0h31
Barcelona Sants
01:21PMCamp de Tarragona
$261One-way
0 transfers
AVE03082AVE03082
08:00AM0h32
Barcelona Sants
08:32AMCamp de Tarragona
$321One-way
0 transfers
AVE03062AVE03062
05:50AM0h32
Barcelona Sants
06:22AMCamp de Tarragona
$371One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Tarragona

Trains from Barcelona to Tarragona run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
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
50 miles (81 km)
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
18
Train providers
16
Fastest train
32m
First train
05:45
Last train
21:00
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

Train companies: Renfe Regional Exprés, Renfe and Renfe Intercity from Barcelona to Tarragona trains

Travel to Tarragona from Barcelona from $9 (€8) with Omio’s train partners Renfe Regional Exprés, Renfe and Renfe Intercity! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

Renfe Regional Exprés is a regional train service operated by Renfe, the Spanish national railway company. It operates throughout Spain, with services running from early morning to late evening. Renfe Regional Expres offers a variety of train types, including the Media Distancia, and Larga Distancia. The Media Distancia and Larga Distancia are medium- and long-distance trains, respectively. Ticket types include in this type of train is just Turista. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Renfe Regional Expres are Madrid-Barcelona, Madrid-Valencia, and Madrid-Seville.

Barcelona to Tarragona train information with Renfe Regional Exprés:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 5 min
  • Cheapest Price: $9

How to get from Barcelona to Tarragona by train

The Barcelona-Tarragona train journey between the two cities begins at the Barcelona-Sants train station and ends at the Camp de Tarragona station. This is a direct route, operated by the railway company Renfe. There are currently around 70 daily connections between Barcelona and Tarragona, including weekends and public holidays. In the Omio search engine you can obtain more detailed information about this route and buy Barcelona Tarragona train tickets directly, without having to travel or queues at ticket offices. Once the purchase has been made, the user will receive confirmation via email or through the Omio app.

What train goes from Barcelona to Tarragona?

The 83 km journey between Barcelona and Tarragona is made on both regional and national trains, including those from AVE. The medium and long-distance national trains covering this popular route are Intercity, Avant, Euromed, Alvia, Talgo and Trenhotel. Each of them is equipped with economy and business class cars, whose seats have an auxiliary table, litter bin, audio/video connection, headphones, armrests and individual footrests. All trains have side luggage compartments and cafeteria service.

How long does the train Barcelona Tarragona take?

The length of the train journey from Barcelona to Tarragona depends on the type of train. Thus, the fastest Barcelona Tarragona trains are the AVE, which run the route in about half an hour. The Avant, Intercity, Alvia and Trenhotel trains take about 35-40 minutes, while Talgo and Euromed connect Barcelona and Tarragona in 52 minutes. The longest journey is on board regional trains: the journey time is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

What time does the first and last train of the day leave Barcelona Tarragona?

The first train from Barcelona leaves at 6:05 and arrives in Tarragona at 6:36. The departure of the last train is at 21:50, with a journey time of 31 minutes. Both the first and the last train Barcelona-Tarragona are high speed.

What is the price of the Barcelona Tarragona train ticket?

The cheapest ticket costs 8.05 € (Regional Express trains) and the most expensive, 38.60 € (AVE). The amount may vary depending on the day on which the trip is made and the Avanza date on which the ticket is purchased: the sooner the ticket is purchased, the lower the cost.

Which station does the train Barcelona Tarragona leave from and which one does it go to?

Barcelona Tarragona trains leave from Barcelona-Sants station in the centre of Barcelona and arrive at Camp de Tarragona station. Despite its remoteness from the city centre, Camp station has 4 bus lines that link it with different towns on the Costa Dorada. The first bus to Tarragona leaves at 6:29, with a journey time of 20-25 minutes. The price of the ticket to Tarragona is 1.70 euros. Camp station is open from 6:00 to 23:30 Monday to Saturday and from 7:15 to 23:15 on Sundays and public holidays.

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Popular train stations from Barcelona to Tarragona

Barcelona
Tarragona
The major train station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona Estació De França. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Estació De França for your trip from Barcelona to Tarragona.
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Distance to city center
2 km
Barcelona Passeig De GraciaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lasarte
  • El Nacional
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona
  • Hotel Royal Passeig de Gracia
  • Casa Fuster Hotel
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for Barcelona Passeig De Gracia
  • Metro: Line 2, Line 3, Line 4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • FGC: Lines S1, S2, S5, S55
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Caffe di Fiore
  • Ars Café
  • Café de l'Estació
  • Café de l’Estació Deli
  • Lavazza
  • Como
  • Peter's
  • Tutti Frutti
  • Enrique Tomás
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Bus lines: A1, A2
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
The major train station for arrivals in Tarragona is Camp de Tarragona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Camp de Tarragona for your journey to Tarragona from Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
  • Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans
  • Cafe Pans
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm
  • Hotel Peralta
  • H10 Imperial Tarraco
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
  • Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
Public transit options for Camp de Tarragona
  • Bus lines: Empresa Plana
  • Train lines: Alvia, Avant, AVE, Euromed, Intercity
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:15

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