El Vendrell to Tarragona train with Renfe

Wed, May 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from El Vendrell to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

22 m

Average duration

23 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from El Vendrell to Tarragona will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave El Vendrell for Tarragona on Wed, May 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .

On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 23 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
    9:19 AM0h23
    El Vendrell
    9:42 AMTarragona
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe
    5:19 PM0h23
    El Vendrell
    5:42 PMTarragona
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe
    8:19 AM0h23
    El Vendrell
    8:42 AMTarragona
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe
    6:13 PM0h22
    El Vendrell
    6:35 PMTarragona
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for El Vendrell to Tarragona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from El Vendrell to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 16 miles (26 km)

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Driving

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

56m

Average total duration

Fastest

26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from El Vendrell to Tarragona is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from El Vendrell to Tarragona is by train with an average journey time of 26m.

Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:

Bus takes on average 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between El Vendrell and Tarragona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from El Vendrell to Tarragona among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2m faster (26m by train vs 28m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $7 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Renfe.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

El Vendrell to Tarragona train times

The table below shows live departures for El Vendrell to Tarragona trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe175054:49 PM Sant Vicenç de Calders
0h23
5:12 PM Tarragona station0 transfersDirect
Renfe150356:19 PM Sant Vicenç de Calders
0h23
6:42 PM Tarragona station0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 13
Renfe8:19 AM El Vendrell
0h23
8:42 AM Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe9:19 AM El Vendrell
0h23
9:42 AM Tarragona0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book El Vendrell to Tarragona trains with Omio?

Renfe as well as Rodalies de Catalunya offer trains services from El Vendrell to Tarragona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from El Vendrell to Tarragona.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rodalies de Catalunya to find the best option for your trip from El Vendrell to Tarragona.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from El Vendrell to Tarragona.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from El Vendrell to Tarragona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from El Vendrell to Tarragona

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Trains from El Vendrell to Tarragona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 22m.

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
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
22m
First train
7:26 AM
Last train
10:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
4 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

Train companies: Renfe, Rodalies de Catalunya from El Vendrell to Tarragona trainsRenfe, Rodalies de Catalunya trains will get you between El Vendrell and Tarragona from $5 (€4). 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
22m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Renfe frequency
9 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

Rodalies de Catalunya

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Rodalies de Catalunya frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from El Vendrell to Tarragona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Vendrell 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
Train ticket prices from El Vendrell to Tarragona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from El Vendrell to Tarragona takes 22m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from El Vendrell to Tarragona leaves at 7:26 AM.
The distance by train from El Vendrell to Tarragona is 16 miles (26 km).
The last train from El Vendrell to Tarragona leaves at 10:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from El Vendrell to Tarragona.
Yes, there is a direct train from El Vendrell to Tarragona. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from El Vendrell to Tarragona.
The train station in El Vendrell that goes to Tarragona is Sant Vicenç de Calders, which connects to Tarragona station.
The cheapest way to get from El Vendrell to Tarragona is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from El Vendrell to Tarragona offers scenic views of the Catalonian countryside, with glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline, particularly as the train approaches Tarragona.
Yes, a day trip from El Vendrell to Tarragona is feasible. The journey takes just 22m and covers 16 miles (26 km). With 3 trains per day, it's convenient for a day trip.
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.
To fully enjoy Tarragona's rich history, Roman ruins, beaches, and gastronomy, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from El Vendrell to Tarragona.
Since both El Vendrell and Tarragona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Tarragona include Barcelona, Zaragoza, Lleida, Reus, Vinaros.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from El Vendrell to Tarragona among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
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 El Vendrell to Tarragona

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ATMATM
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:15

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