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Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Main archaeological museum for Roman Tarraco, with mosaics, sculpture, inscriptions, and essential context for the UNESCO site.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$10
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$11
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Flix to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Flix to Tarragona will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Flix to Tarragona, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flix to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $10 compared to roughly $17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7. The journey takes 1h 46m versus 1h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Flix to Tarragona trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:48 PM Flix | 1h36 | 2:24 PM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:51 PM Flix | 2h35 | 7:26 PM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Flix to Tarragona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 7:54 AM |
Last train 6:51 PM |
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Discover the best of Tarragona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarragona trip today.
Main archaeological museum for Roman Tarraco, with mosaics, sculpture, inscriptions, and essential context for the UNESCO site.
Detailed model and interpretation center explaining ancient Tarraco's layout, ideal before exploring the Roman remains.
Museum inside the cathedral complex featuring liturgical art, sculpture, and treasures tied to Tarragona's religious history.
Balcony-like seafront promenade with classic Mediterranean views, ideal for sunset, photos, and a first impression of Tarragona.
Broad central avenue lined with shops and civic buildings, connecting the modern city with the historic core and sea views.
Atmospheric old town quarter of narrow lanes, stone houses, and Roman-medieval layers, perfect for wandering on foot.
Romesco is Tarragona's emblematic sauce of roasted ñora peppers, nuts, garlic, oil and vinegar, often served with fish, calçots or seafood.
Calçots are sweet spring onions grilled over flames and dipped in romesco or salvitxada. They are a beloved winter tradition across Tarragona province.
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.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant near Tarragona known for creative tasting menus rooted in Catalan ingredients and elegant modern dining.
Well-known casual spot in the old town serving tapas, vermouth and Catalan small plates in a lively, local setting.
Established restaurant by the Roman circus area, known for contemporary Catalan cuisine, rice dishes and polished service.
Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, local transit is cheap, and summer hotels rise but stay below Barcelona.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. For cafes and taxis, round up or leave small change.
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Tarragona Railway Station -> Plaça Imperial Tàrraco, Tarragona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flix 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.

Most Flix to Tarragona trains use the Flix to Tarragona station pair. Use this guide to compare Flix and Tarragona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Flix has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Flix.
ATMs are available at Flix.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flix.
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 options are available at Tarragona.
ATMs are available at Tarragona.
Ticket office support is available at Tarragona.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tarragona: Parking, WC.
Available at Tarragona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarragona.
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