Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 31 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Tarragona for Castelló de la Plana on Sun, May 24, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.

  • Renfe18093
    10:44 AM3h38
    Tarragona station
    2:22 PMCastellón De La Plana
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA00697
    8:17 AM2h06
    Camp de Tarragona
    10:23 AMCastellón De La Plana
    $491One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe EUROMED01101
    10:51 AM1h26
    Camp de Tarragona
    12:17 PMCastellón De La Plana
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe EUROMED01201
    8:50 PM1h38
    Camp de Tarragona
    10:28 PMCastellón De La Plana
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe INTERCITY00463
    11:44 AM1h46
    Camp de Tarragona
    1:30 PMCastellón De La Plana
    $571One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. 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 bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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Driving

$28

Average price

$25

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$38

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 34m

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2h 4m

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The cheapest way to travel from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana costing on average $28 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana is by train with an average journey time of 2h 4m.

Other travel options to Castelló de la Plana take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tarragona and Castelló de la Plana including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2m faster (2h 4m by train vs 2h 6m by car) and roughly $10 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 (€23) vs $38 (€31)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana train times

The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA00697
Delayed
6:17 AM 8:17 AMCamp de Tarragona
2h06
8:23 AM 8:23 AMCastellón De La Plana
0 transfersDirect
Renfe1809310:44 AM Tarragona station
3h38
2:22 PM Castellón De La Plana0 transfersDirect
Renfe EUROMED01101
On time
10:51 AM Camp de Tarragona
1h26
12:17 PM Castellón De La Plana
0 transfersDirect
Renfe INTERCITY0046311:44 AM Camp de Tarragona
1h46
1:30 PM Castellón De La Plana0 transfersDirect
Renfe EUROMED011614:51 PM Camp de Tarragona
1h19
6:10 PM Castellón De La Plana0 transfersDirect
Renfe EUROMED011816:51 PM Camp de Tarragona
1h26
8:17 PM Castellón De La Plana0 transfersDirect

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Renfe as well as Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana.
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Why book with Omio vs Renfe?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana?

The best time to book your train from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana

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Trains from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 1h 26m.

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
103 miles (166 km)
Average train duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
8:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 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: Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana trainsRenfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Tarragona and Castelló de la Plana from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Renfe frequency
3 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 INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe EUROMED

About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Renfe EUROMED frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Castellón de la Plana

Things to do in Castellón de la Plana

Discover the best of Castellón de la Plana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castellón de la Plana trip today.

  • Recommended

Museu de Belles Arts de Castelló

The city’s main fine arts museum, with archaeology, painting, sculpture, and ethnology collections that give a strong overview of Castellón’s cultural heritage.

  • Recommended

Espai d'Art Contemporani de Castelló

A contemporary art center focused on rotating exhibitions, installations, and experimental work. It is one of the best places in the city for current visual art.

  • Recommended

Planetari de Castelló

A science and astronomy center by the coast with educational displays and projection programs. Popular with families and a different option from traditional museums.

Euro

Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Dining and coffee are reasonably priced, while hotels rise in summer.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 45-80 per person.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.

FAQs: Trains from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana 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 Castelló de la Plana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana takes 1h 26m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana is 103 miles (166 km).
The first train from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana leaves at 6:16 AM.
The last train from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana leaves at 8:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana.
The train station in Tarragona that goes to Castelló de la Plana is Camp de Tarragona, which connects to Castellón De La Plana.
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Tarragona to Castellón de la Plana offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coast, charming Spanish towns, and picturesque landscapes, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Tarragona to Castellón de la Plana is feasible. The journey takes 1h 26m, covering 103 miles (166 km), with a frequency of 5 trains per day.
In Castellón de la Plana, you can explore Plaza Mayor, a vibrant central square, and the bustling Mercado Central for local delights. Discover the Planetarium of Castellón for educational exhibits or hike in the Desert de les Palmes Natural Park. Enjoy cultural events at Teatro Principal. Don't miss the Fadrí Tower and Concatedral de Santa María for historical sights, relax in Ribalta Park, admire art at Museo de Bellas Artes, or visit the beaches and marina at El Grao de Castellón.
For a fulfilling visit to Castellón de la Plana, typically 2 to 3 days are recommended to explore its key attractions, such as the old town, local beaches, and nearby natural parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana.
Since both Tarragona and Castelló de la Plana 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 Castelló de la Plana include Valencia, Oropesa del Mar, Benicarló, Vinaros, Peñíscola.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana 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 Castellón de la Plana, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial sellers offering tickets or tours at inflated prices. Staying alert in busy markets and avoiding unlicensed services can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana

Tarragona
Castelló de la Plana
The major train station for departures in Tarragona is Camp de Tarragona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Camp de Tarragona for your trip from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
  • Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans
  • Cafe Pans
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm
  • Hotel Peralta
  • H10 Imperial Tarraco
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
  • Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
Public transit options for Camp de Tarragona
  • Bus lines: Empresa Plana
  • Train lines: Alvia, Avant, AVE, Euromed, Intercity
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:15

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