The cheapest and fastest trains from Peñíscola to Tarragona
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peñíscola to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peñíscola to Tarragona will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 5 trains that leave Peñíscola for Tarragona on Tue, May 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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.
180967:52 PM2h32Vinaròs station10:24 PMTarragona station$121One-way0 transfers
180846:14 AM2h10Vinaròs station8:24 AMTarragona station$121One-way0 transfers
180967:46 PM2h38Benicarló-Peñíscola10:24 PMTarragona station$141One-way0 transfers
006946:39 PM1h14Benicarló-Peñíscola7:53 PMCamp de Tarragona$301One-way0 transfers
004607:03 PM1h08Benicarló-Peñíscola8:11 PMCamp de Tarragona$331One-way0 transfers
004607:03 PM1h08Benicarló-Peñíscola8:11 PMCamp de Tarragona$331One-way0 transfers
006946:39 PM1h14Benicarló-Peñíscola7:53 PMCamp de Tarragona$301One-way0 transfers
180846:14 AM2h10Vinaròs station8:24 AMTarragona station$121One-way0 transfers
180967:52 PM2h32Vinaròs station10:24 PMTarragona station$121One-way0 transfers
180967:46 PM2h38Benicarló-Peñíscola10:24 PMTarragona station$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Peñíscola to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Peñíscola to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Peñíscola to Tarragona:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Peñíscola to Tarragona costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 44m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Peñíscola to Tarragona train times
The table below shows live departures for Peñíscola to Tarragona trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
00694 | On time 6:39 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola | 1h14 | 7:53 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
00460 | Delayed 5:03 PM 7:03 PMBenicarló-Peñíscola | 1h08 | 6:11 PM 6:11 PMCamp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
18096 | 7:46 PM Benicarló-Peñíscola | 2h38 | 10:24 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18096 | 7:52 PM Vinaròs station | 2h32 | 10:24 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 12 | |||||
![]() | 4:14 AM Peñíscola | 2h10 | 6:24 AM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:14 AM Peñíscola | 2h10 | 7:24 AM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peñíscola to Tarragona
Trains from Peñíscola to Tarragona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 6:14 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA from Peñíscola to Tarragona trainsRenfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Peñíscola and Tarragona from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Peñíscola to Tarragona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peñíscola 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Peñíscola to Tarragona
- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
- Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
- MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans
- Cafe Pans
- The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
- Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm
- Hotel Peralta
- H10 Imperial Tarraco
- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
- Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
- Bus lines: Empresa Plana
- Train lines: Alvia, Avant, AVE, Euromed, Intercity
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