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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
423 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Tarragona for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes on Sat, Jul 11, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 423 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.
030828:33 AM3h11Camp de Tarragona11:44 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$211One-way0 transfers- 031624:33 PM3h11Camp de Tarragona7:44 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$211One-way0 transfers
063604:25 PM2h51Camp de Tarragona7:16 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$231One-way0 transfers
17501+0619010:14 AM11h56Tarragona station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$231One-way1 transfer- 17501+0635010:14 AM7h13Tarragona station5:27 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$261One-way1 transfer
- 030929:34 AM2h50Camp de Tarragona12:24 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$731One-way0 transfers
- 0602011:51 AM2h51Camp de Tarragona2:42 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$481One-way0 transfers
- 063604:25 PM2h51Camp de Tarragona7:16 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$231One-way0 transfers
- 060141:46 PM2h51Camp de Tarragona4:37 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$381One-way0 transfers
- 060808:23 AM2h52Camp de Tarragona11:15 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $55.
Distance: 262 miles (423 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is a train with an average price of $44 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes:
A train is $67 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes costing on average $111 (€91).
The fastest way to travel from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Other travel options to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 58m.
Bus takes on average 5h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tarragona and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 8m faster (2h 58m by train vs 5h 6m by car) and roughly $65 (€53) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($44 (€36) vs $109 (€90)). 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 AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, iryo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03062 | Delayed 4:24 AM 6:24 AMCamp de Tarragona | 3h16 | 9:40 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03662 | Delayed 6:00 AM 8:00 AMCamp de Tarragona | 2h37 | 10:37 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06080 | Delayed 6:23 AM 8:23 AMCamp de Tarragona | 2h52 | 11:15 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03082 | Delayed 6:33 AM 8:33 AMCamp de Tarragona | 3h11 | 11:44 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03092 | Delayed 9:34 AM Camp de Tarragona | 2h50 | 10:24 AM 10:24 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17501+06210 | On time 10:14 AM Tarragona station | 13h38 | 11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 17501+06360 | On time 10:14 AM Tarragona station | 9h02 | 7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 17501+06190 | On time 10:14 AM Tarragona station | 11h56 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03304 | Delayed 8:28 AM 10:28 AMCamp de Tarragona | 3h16 | 1:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06020 | Delayed 9:51 AM 11:51 AMCamp de Tarragona | 2h51 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03322 | 12:33 PM Camp de Tarragona | 3h11 | 3:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09730 | On time 1:24 PM Camp de Tarragona | 2h54 | 4:18 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06014 | Delayed 11:46 AM 1:46 PMCamp de Tarragona | 2h51 | 2:37 PM 2:37 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03308 | Delayed 12:33 PM 2:33 PMCamp de Tarragona | 3h11 | 5:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06360 | Delayed 2:25 PM 4:25 PMCamp de Tarragona | 2h51 | 7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03162 | Delayed 2:33 PM 4:33 PMCamp de Tarragona | 3h11 | 7:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03182 | Delayed 4:34 PM 6:34 PMCamp de Tarragona | 3h10 | 9:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03192 | Delayed 5:14 PM 7:14 PMCamp de Tarragona | 3h03 | 10:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03310 | Delayed 6:34 PM 8:34 PMCamp de Tarragona | 3h10 | 11:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
 06610 | Delayed 6:54 PM 8:54 PMCamp de Tarragona | 2h54 | 9:48 PM 9:48 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06210 | Delayed 7:01 PM 9:01 PMCamp de Tarragona | 2h51 | 11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
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Trains from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (423 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 262 miles (423 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 4:24 AM |
Last train 8:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes trainsAVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, iryo, Renfe trains will get you between Tarragona and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from $26 (€22). 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 37m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€22)
AVE frequency
9 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
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
iryo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
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 AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€18)
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
SNCF OUIGO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
SNCF OUIGO frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
Things to do in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
Discover the best of Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Prado
Madrid’s world-famous fine arts museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, El Greco, Rubens, and Bosch. One of Europe’s essential museum visits.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
A major art museum completing Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art, with an outstanding collection spanning Renaissance to modern painting.
- Must visit
Parque del Retiro
Madrid’s most famous park, ideal for walking, boating, people-watching, and visiting photogenic landmarks like the Crystal Palace.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
Madrid’s grand historic square, surrounded by arcaded buildings and closely linked to the city’s traditional heart.
- Must visit
Puerta del Sol
The symbolic center of Madrid, home to major landmarks and a constant flow of locals and visitors.
Bocadillo de Calamares
A classic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially associated with central Madrid taverns and a beloved local comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Madrileño
Madrid’s signature hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, traditionally served in stages and closely tied to the city’s culinary identity.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
A rich tripe stew cooked with chorizo, morcilla, and paprika, one of the most traditional and robust dishes of old Madrid cuisine.
Casa Dani
Well-known casual spot, especially famous for its tortilla española, offering dependable traditional dishes at approachable prices.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic restaurant near Plaza Mayor, famous for roast suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in a traditional old Madrid setting.
Casa Lucio
Iconic traditional restaurant celebrated for huevos rotos and hearty Madrid-style cooking, with a well-known, lively dining room.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Budget eats are easy to find, but central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change in cafes is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up; hotel tips are optional.
EMT Madrid
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can usually pay by card on EMT Madrid buses, and contactless payment is widely accepted in Metro and Cercanías ticket machines.
- The Tourist Travel Pass covers Metro, EMT buses, and Cercanías in the city zone, and it is often the best choice for unlimited travel over 1 day.
FAQs: Trains from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€22), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes takes 2h 30m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes leaves at 4:24 AM.
The distance by train from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 262 miles (423 km).
The last train from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes leaves at 8:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, iryo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€22).
The train journey from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the diverse landscapes of Catalonia and into the central plains of Spain. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of rolling hills, charming towns, and countryside vistas, although parts of the journey also include tunnels and urban areas.
A day trip from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m. Trains run 10 times per day and the distance is 262 miles (423 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
Since both Tarragona and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes include Toledo, Zaragoza, Segovia, Ciudad Real, Puertollano.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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.
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 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
Most Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes trains use the Camp de Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station pair. Use this guide to compare Tarragona and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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 Madrid
Camp de TarragonaMas L Hereuet, S/N, 43765 La Secuita, Spain+34 912432343
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 · $4 · 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.
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · $1 · every ~15 min
Bus26, 32 · 6m · $1 · every ~60 min
Subway1 · 6m · $2 · every ~24 min
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.
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