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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarragona to Paris
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
Kč5570
Average price
Kč5570
Fastest journey
8 h 16 m
Average duration
11 h 28 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
865 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarragona to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Paris will cost around Kč5570 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč5570.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Tarragona to Paris without transferring at least once.
7:56 AM8h16Tarragona4:12 PMParisKč55701One-way1 transfer- 2:56 PM8h22Tarragona11:18 PMParisKč55701One-way1 transfer
- 10:26 PM17h46Tarragona4:12 PMParisKč55701One-way1 transfer
- 7:56 AM8h16Tarragona4:12 PMParisKč55701One-way1 transfer
- 2:56 PM8h22Tarragona11:18 PMParisKč55701One-way1 transfer
- 10:26 PM17h46Tarragona4:12 PMParisKč55701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tarragona to Paris
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč970. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč970, and a train costs an average of Kč5570.
Distance: 537 miles (865 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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Kč5584 Average price | Kč1645 Average price Cheapest | Kč2626 Average price | Kč4481 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 37m Average total duration 15h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Paris is a bus with an average price of Kč1645.
This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Paris:
A bus is Kč981 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarragona to Paris costing on average Kč2626.
A bus is Kč3939 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarragona to Paris costing on average Kč5584.
The fastest way to travel from Tarragona to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 10m.
Bus takes on average 15h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tarragona and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tarragona to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 55m sooner (8h 10m by train vs 11h 5m by car). Tickets start at around Kč5584 compared to roughly Kč4481 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Tarragona to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Paris trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:56 AM Tarragona | 8h16 | 4:12 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 2:56 PM Tarragona | 8h22 | 11:18 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as Rodalies de Catalunya or Renfe offer trains services from Tarragona to Paris.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tarragona to Paris
Spain
France
Trains from Tarragona to Paris run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč5570 but you can travel from only Kč903 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 09:25. The fastest train covers the 537 miles (865 km) distance in 8h 16m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from Kč903
Distance 537 miles (865 km) |
Average train duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč5570 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 16m |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 9:25 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from Kč903
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe from Tarragona to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe trains will get you between Tarragona and Paris from Kč903. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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
Average Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
Kč5570
Renfe frequency
1 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
Rodalies de Catalunya
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
Kč5621
Rodalies de Catalunya frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
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Musée de l'Orangerie
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
- Must visit
Île de la Cité
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Croque-Monsieur
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Alain Ducasse Au Plaza Athénée
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Bouillon Racine
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
La Coupole
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Euro (€)
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.30
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy Metro-Train-RER tickets or a Navigo Day pass in the Île-de-France Mobilités app or on a Navigo Easy pass. The Navigo Day pass excludes airport access.
- Bank card contactless payment is available for onboard bus purchases, but the standard Metro-Train-RER ticket is a separate fare product. Use the official app or station machines for metro and RER travel.
FAQs: Trains from Tarragona to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Tarragona to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč5570, while the average price is around Kč5584.
The train from Tarragona to Paris takes 8h 16m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Tarragona to Paris is 537 miles (865 km).
The first train from Tarragona to Paris leaves at 6:38 AM.
The last train from Tarragona to Paris leaves at 9:25 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Tarragona to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tarragona to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tarragona to Paris.
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Paris is by flight, with a cost of around Kč903.
The train journey from Tarragona to Paris offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Mediterranean coast, rolling countryside, and picturesque French landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
A day trip from Tarragona to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 16m each way. There are 2 trains per day covering the 537 miles (865 km) distance.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Tarragona to Paris.
Since both Tarragona and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tarragona to Paris 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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.
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