- Must visit
Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Main archaeological museum for Roman Tarraco, with mosaics, sculpture, inscriptions, and essential context for the UNESCO site.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guadalajara to Tarragona
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
375 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guadalajara to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guadalajara to Tarragona will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Guadalajara for Tarragona on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 375 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
033098:05 PM2h32Guadalajara-Yebes10:37 PMCamp de Tarragona$191One-way0 transfers- 031735:57 PM2h29Guadalajara-Yebes8:26 PMCamp de Tarragona$191One-way0 transfers
- 030737:58 AM2h30Guadalajara-Yebes10:28 AMCamp de Tarragona$261One-way0 transfers
- 097251:22 PM2h16Guadalajara-Yebes3:38 PMCamp de Tarragona$321One-way0 transfers
- 097251:22 PM2h16Guadalajara-Yebes3:38 PMCamp de Tarragona$321One-way0 transfers
- 031735:57 PM2h29Guadalajara-Yebes8:26 PMCamp de Tarragona$191One-way0 transfers
- 030737:58 AM2h30Guadalajara-Yebes10:28 AMCamp de Tarragona$261One-way0 transfers
- 033098:05 PM2h32Guadalajara-Yebes10:37 PMCamp de Tarragona$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Guadalajara to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guadalajara to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 233 miles (375 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Guadalajara to Tarragona is a train with an average price of $55 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Guadalajara to Tarragona:
A train is $60 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Guadalajara to Tarragona costing on average $114 (€93).
The fastest way to travel from Guadalajara to Tarragona is by train with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 32m.
Flight takes on average 7h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guadalajara and Tarragona including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Guadalajara to Tarragona among Omio's users.
Live departures
Guadalajara to Tarragona train times
The table below shows live departures for Guadalajara to Tarragona trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 03073 | Delayed 5:58 AM 7:58 AMGuadalajara-Yebes | 2h30 | 10:28 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09725 | Delayed 11:22 AM 1:22 PMGuadalajara-Yebes | 2h16 | 3:38 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03173 | Delayed 3:57 PM 5:57 PMGuadalajara-Yebes | 2h29 | 6:26 PM 6:26 PMCamp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03309 | Delayed 6:05 PM 8:05 PMGuadalajara-Yebes | 2h32 | 8:37 PM 8:37 PMCamp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Guadalajara to Tarragona
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Trains from Guadalajara to Tarragona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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 233 miles (375 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 6:24 AM |
Last train 9:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO from Guadalajara to Tarragona trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO trains will get you between Guadalajara and Tarragona from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
AVE frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
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 AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
SNCF OUIGO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
SNCF OUIGO frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Tarragona
Things to do in Tarragona
Discover the best of Tarragona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarragona trip today.
- Recommended
Maqueta de Tarraco
Detailed model and interpretation center explaining ancient Tarraco's layout, ideal before exploring the Roman remains.
- Recommended
Museu Diocesà de Tarragona
Museum inside the cathedral complex featuring liturgical art, sculpture, and treasures tied to Tarragona's religious history.
- Must visit
Balcó del Mediterrani
Balcony-like seafront promenade with classic Mediterranean views, ideal for sunset, photos, and a first impression of Tarragona.
- Must visit
Rambla Nova
Broad central avenue lined with shops and civic buildings, connecting the modern city with the historic core and sea views.
- Must visit
Part Alta
Atmospheric old town quarter of narrow lanes, stone houses, and Roman-medieval layers, perfect for wandering on foot.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Romesco
Romesco is Tarragona's emblematic sauce of roasted ñora peppers, nuts, garlic, oil and vinegar, often served with fish, calçots or seafood.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calçots
Calçots are sweet spring onions grilled over flames and dipped in romesco or salvitxada. They are a beloved winter tradition across Tarragona province.
- Gluten-free
Xató
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.
Can Bosch
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant near Tarragona known for creative tasting menus rooted in Catalan ingredients and elegant modern dining.
AQ Restaurant
Well-known casual spot in the old town serving tapas, vermouth and Catalan small plates in a lively, local setting.
El Llagut
Established restaurant by the Roman circus area, known for contemporary Catalan cuisine, rice dishes and polished service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, local transit is cheap, and summer hotels rise but stay below Barcelona.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. For cafes and taxis, round up or leave small change.
EMT Tarragona
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 €
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Tarragona Railway Station -> Plaça Imperial Tàrraco, Tarragona
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- EMT city buses are the main local transport. Check current routes and disruptions in the official EMT Tarragona app or on the operator website.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary by bus and ticket type. Confirm onboard payment methods with EMT before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Guadalajara to Tarragona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guadalajara 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.
Train ticket prices from Guadalajara to Tarragona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The train from Guadalajara to Tarragona takes 2h 10m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Guadalajara to Tarragona is 233 miles (375 km).
The first train from Guadalajara to Tarragona leaves at 6:24 AM.
The last train from Guadalajara to Tarragona leaves at 9:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Guadalajara to Tarragona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Guadalajara to Tarragona. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Guadalajara to Tarragona.
The train station in Guadalajara that goes to Tarragona is Guadalajara-Yebes, which connects to Camp de Tarragona.
The cheapest way to get from Guadalajara to Tarragona is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Guadalajara to Tarragona offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and charming Spanish towns, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Guadalajara to Tarragona is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 10m. However, there are 4 train services available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 233 miles (375 km).
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 Guadalajara to Tarragona.
Since both Guadalajara 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Guadalajara 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 Guadalajara to Tarragona
Most Guadalajara to Tarragona trains use the Guadalajara-Yebes to Camp de Tarragona station pair. Use this guide to compare Guadalajara and Tarragona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Guadalajara
Arrival train stations in Tarragona
Which Guadalajara station do trains to Tarragona leave from?
Trains from Guadalajara to Tarragona leave from Guadalajara-Yebes. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Guadalajara city centre at Guadalajara–Yebes railway station, Yebes, Guadalajara, Spain.
Guadalajara-YebesGuadalajara–Yebes railway station, Yebes, Guadalajara, Spain+34 912 43 23 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Guadalajara-Yebes from Guadalajara city centre
Guadalajara-Yebes is 6 km from Guadalajara city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available from Guadalajara city center to the station
Guadalajara-Yebes train station facilities and services
Guadalajara-Yebes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Hong Kong, Restaurante El Infantado
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guadalajara-Yebes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Guadalajara-Yebes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guadalajara-Yebes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guadalajara-Yebes: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guadalajara-Yebes: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Pax Guadalajara, AC Hotel by Marriott Guadalajara.
Which Tarragona station do trains from Guadalajara arrive at?
Trains from Guadalajara to Tarragona arrive at Camp de Tarragona. Camp de Tarragona is 1 miles (2 km) from Tarragona city centre.
Camp de TarragonaMas L Hereuet, S/N, 43765 La Secuita, Spain+34 912432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Camp de Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
Camp de Tarragona is 1 km from Tarragona city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12m · $2 · every ~1 min
14m · $2 · every ~1 min
18m · $4 · every ~1 min
Camp de Tarragona train station facilities and services
Camp de Tarragona has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans, Cafe Pans
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15, Sun: 06:30 - 23:15.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Camp de Tarragona: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Camp de Tarragona: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Camp de Tarragona: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm, Hotel Peralta, H10 Imperial Tarraco.
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