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

Showing times and prices for Aug 23

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€47

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 31 m

Trains per day

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 €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Tarragona for Castelló de la Plana on Sun, Aug 23, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 23 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, Aug 23 the slowest trains will take 1 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.

18093
10:44 AM3h28
Tarragona station
2:12 PMCastellón De La Plana
€181One-way
0 transfers
00697
8:17 AM2h06
Camp de Tarragona
10:23 AMCastellón De La Plana
€361One-way
0 transfers
01201
8:50 PM1h38
Camp de Tarragona
10:28 PMCastellón De La Plana
€511One-way
0 transfers
00463
11:43 AM1h47
Camp de Tarragona
1:30 PMCastellón De La Plana
€521One-way
0 transfers
01181
6:51 PM1h26
Camp de Tarragona
8:17 PMCastellón De La Plana
€541One-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 €19. 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 €19, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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Train	Most popular Bus	Driving
€23 Average price	€20 Average price Cheapest	€31 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.4kg 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.

The cheapest way to travel from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana is a train with an average price of €21.

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

A train is €0.05 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana costing on average €21.

The fastest way to travel from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.

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. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €21 compared to roughly €31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €10. The journey takes 2h 8m versus 2h 6m 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 EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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 today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
18129 · 14304	Delayed 2:18 PM 4:14 PMTarragona station	3h40	5:54 PM 5:54 PMCastellón De La Plana	1 transfer
01161	On time 4:51 PM Camp de Tarragona	1h19	6:10 PM Castellón De La Plana	0 transfersDirect
01181	On time 6:51 PM Camp de Tarragona	1h26	8:17 PM Castellón De La Plana	0 transfersDirect
Sunday, August 23
00697	Delayed 6:17 AM 8:17 AMCamp de Tarragona	2h06	8:23 AM 8:23 AMCastellón De La Plana	0 transfersDirect
18093	10:44 AM Tarragona station	3h28	2:12 PM Castellón De La Plana	0 transfersDirect
01101	10:51 AM Camp de Tarragona	1h26	12:17 PM Castellón De La Plana	0 transfersDirect
00463	11:43 AM Camp de Tarragona	1h47	1:30 PM Castellón De La Plana	0 transfersDirect
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Renfe as well as Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana.

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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana.
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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.

Trains

from €23

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana

Spain

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 €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

€18

Trains per day

Direct trains

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

Wed

Best time to book

49 days

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 €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

€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

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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

€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

Learn more about Renfe INTERCITY

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

€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

€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

€20

Renfe Viajeros frequency

3 a day

Complete guide to Castelló de la Plana

Things to do in Castelló de la Plana

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

Must visit

Museu de Belles Arts de Castelló

Main fine arts museum of Castellón with archaeology, ceramics, and painting. It is the best all-round museum for understanding local culture and history.

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Recommended

Espai d'Art Contemporani de Castelló

Contemporary art center known for temporary exhibitions and experimental programs. A strong stop for current Spanish and international visual culture.

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Recommended

Planetari de Castelló

Planetarium near the beach with astronomy exhibits and educational programming. It is popular for families, science lovers, and coastal location.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain’s east coast: hotels often cost less than Valencia, while dining, coffee, and local transit stay reasonable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually just round up.

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.

Train ticket prices from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €21.

The train from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana takes 1h 38m and runs 6 per day.

The first train from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana leaves at 6:16 AM.

The distance by train from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana is 103 miles (166 km).

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 EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, 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 €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 38m, 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

Most Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana trains use the Camp de Tarragona to Castellón De La Plana station pair. Use this guide to compare Tarragona and Castelló de la Plana train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tarragona

Arrival train stations in Castelló de la Plana

Which Tarragona station do trains to Castelló de la Plana leave from?

Trains from Tarragona to Castelló de la Plana leave from Camp de Tarragona. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Tarragona city centre at Mas L Hereuet, S/N, 43765 La Secuita, Spain.

Camp de TarragonaMas L Hereuet, S/N, 43765 La Secuita, Spain+34 912432343 Parking

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 · €3 · 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.

More about Camp de Tarragona

Tarragona43004 Tarragona, Spain Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Tarragona from Tarragona city centre

TrainR14, R16, R17, R15 · 1h 20m · €13

Avn, Eur, Alv, Ic, 9725 · 1h 21m · €18 · every ~2 min

Re, Ic · 1h 22m · €12

Bus2h 2m · €25 · every ~2 min

Vilanova-Tarragona · 2h 46m · €13 · every ~2 min

Tarragona train station facilities and services

Tarragona has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.