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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cádiz to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$157

Average price

$157

Fastest journey

12 h 18 m

Average duration

12 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

829 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cádiz to Tarragona will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cádiz for Tarragona on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 829 km distance in an average of 12 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 18 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 12 h 18 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.

Renfe ALVIA
05:35AM12h18
Cádiz
05:53PMTarragona
$1571One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and train for Cádiz to Tarragona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cádiz to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €53.

Distance: 515 miles (829 km)

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11h 42m

Average total duration

11h 12m

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Cádiz to Tarragona train times

The table below shows live departures for Cádiz to Tarragona trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:58 PM
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Tickets
RenfeALVIA5:35 AM Cádiz
12h18
5:53 PM Tarragona0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cádiz to Tarragona

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Trains from Cádiz to Tarragona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 515 miles (829 km) distance in 12h 18m.

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
515 miles (829 km)
Average train duration
11h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
12h 18m
First train
06:27
Last train
20:27
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, Renfe ALVIA from Cádiz to Tarragona trainsRenfe, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Cádiz and Tarragona from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 17m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Renfe frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 18m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Cádiz to Tarragona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cádiz 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.

FAQs
The train journey from Cádiz to Tarragona offers scenic views of the Andalusian countryside, the Mediterranean coastline, and charming Spanish towns, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Train ticket prices from Cádiz to Tarragona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $84 (€67).
To fully enjoy Tarragona's rich history, Roman ruins, beaches, and gastronomy, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Cádiz to Tarragona is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
In Tarragona, visitors can explore the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona to learn about the city's Roman history, shop for local produce at the vibrant Mercat Central de Tarragona, and enjoy a stroll along Rambla Nova. The El Serrallo district offers a charming maritime atmosphere with seafood restaurants. Tarragona also boasts sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Key sights include the Tarragona Amphitheatre, Tarragona Cathedral, Roman Circus, Balcó del Mediterrani, and the Pont del Diable Roman aqueduct.
The train from Cádiz to Tarragona runs once a day and takes approximately 12h 18m.
The distance by train from Cádiz to Tarragona is 515 miles (829 km).
There is no high speed train available from Cádiz to Tarragona.
The train station in Cádiz that goes to Tarragona is Cádiz station, which connects to Camp de Tarragona.
The first train from Cádiz to Tarragona leaves at 6:27 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Cádiz to Tarragona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cádiz to Tarragona.
The last train from Cádiz to Tarragona leaves at 8:27 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cádiz to Tarragona. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe ALVIA.
A day trip from Cádiz to Tarragona is not feasible as the journey duration is 12h 18m and the distance is 515 miles (829 km). Additionally, the frequency is 1 per day for trains.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cádiz to Tarragona

Cádiz
Tarragona
The major train station for departures in Cádiz is Cadiz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cadiz for your trip from Cádiz to Tarragona.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 23:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Station cafeteria
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including adapted platforms and assistance for people with disabilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Spanish Galleon Lodge
  • Hotel de Francia y París
  • Dormos Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 23:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Cadiz
  • Cercanias lines: C1
  • Regional bus lines: Avanza L-501, L-518, L-530
  • City bus lines: 5, M036, M040, M041, M060, M061, M062, M960, M961, M967
  • Train lines: Alvia, Media Distancia

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