- Must visit
Museo de Almería
Leading archaeology museum with prehistoric, Roman, and Islamic collections; essential for understanding Almería’s long cultural history.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF53, and a flight costs an average of CHF45.
Distance: 356 miles (574 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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CHF74 Average price Cheapest | CHF193 Average price | CHF111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Almeria:
A bus is CHF119 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarragona to Almeria costing on average CHF193.
Other travel options to Almeria take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 46m.
Bus takes on average 9h 35m.
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Take a train from Tarragona to Almeria and enjoy the approximately 356 miles (574 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:27.
Distance 356 miles (574 km) |
Average train duration 8h 46m |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 8:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Almeria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almeria trip today.
Leading archaeology museum with prehistoric, Roman, and Islamic collections; essential for understanding Almería’s long cultural history.
Museum inside restored Civil War shelters, combining original underground spaces with exhibits on daily life during air raids.
Contemporary art center in a restored old hospital, hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in an impressive historic building.
Main pedestrian avenue lined with shops, cafés, and historic architecture; ideal for strolling and feeling the city’s daily rhythm.
Pleasant palm-lined seafront promenade beside the marina and Cable Inglés; excellent for harbor views, walks, and sunset photos.
The city’s central square and transport hub, surrounded by landmark buildings and a convenient starting point for exploring the center.
Tomato, green pepper, garlic, olive oil and bread emulsion. A classic Almería tapa that reflects the province’s prized tomatoes and simple coastal farmhouse cooking.
Slow-cooked wheat or semolina stew with pork, chickpeas and vegetables. A hearty inland dish linked to harvest traditions and family meals in Almería province.
Rice dish usually cooked with cuttlefish or other seafood, often ink-tinted black. Popular on the Almería coast for its deep sea flavor and fisherman roots.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Andalusian tasting menus in a stylish setting. Best known for modern technique and polished service.
Traditional seafood restaurant in the port area, known for fresh fish, rice dishes and classic Almería maritime atmosphere.
Historic tapas bar famous for classic Almería tapas, cured meats and lively old-city ambience. Ideal for sampling local small plates.
Moderate for Spain's coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local buses, and everyday costs stay reasonable for tourists.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Almeria 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 Almeria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tarragona to Almeria trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Almería station pair. Use this guide to compare Tarragona and Almeria train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Almería has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Almería.
ATMs are available at Almería.
Ticket office support is available at Almería. Information desks are available at Almería.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Almería: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Almería: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Almería.
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