Narbonne to Tarragona train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Narbonne to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$231

Average price

$231

Fastest journey

2 h 47 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

271 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Narbonne to Tarragona will cost around $231 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $231.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Narbonne for Tarragona on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 271 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.

AVE
08:34AM2h47
Narbonne
11:21AMTarragona
$2311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Narbonne to Tarragona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Narbonne to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €26.

Distance: 168 miles (271 km)

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€139

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€41

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3h 39m

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3h 9m

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5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

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Live departures

Narbonne to Tarragona train times

The table below shows live departures for Narbonne to Tarragona trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:06 AM

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RenfeAVE8:34 AM Narbonne
2h47
11:21 AM Tarragona0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Narbonne to Tarragona

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Trains from Narbonne to Tarragona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 2h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance
168 miles (271 km)
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
06:16
Last train
19:24
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)

Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros from Narbonne to Tarragona trainsAVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Narbonne and Tarragona from $15 (€12). 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 47m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
AVE frequency
1 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

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Narbonne to Tarragona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Narbonne 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Narbonne to Tarragona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $170 (€139).
The cheapest way to get from Narbonne to Tarragona is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The distance by train from Narbonne to Tarragona is 168 miles (271 km).
The last train from Narbonne to Tarragona leaves at 7:24 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Narbonne to Tarragona.
The train from Narbonne to Tarragona runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 40m.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Narbonne to Tarragona.
The train station in Narbonne that goes to Tarragona is Narbonne station, which connects to Camp de Tarragona.
The first train from Narbonne to Tarragona leaves at 6:16 AM.
The train journey from Narbonne to Tarragona offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coast, rolling vineyards, and charming French and Spanish countryside, providing travelers with beautiful and diverse landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Narbonne to Tarragona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Narbonne to Tarragona. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
A day trip from Narbonne to Tarragona is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 40m with a frequency of 1 per day for trains over a distance of 168 miles (271 km).

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