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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05
Cheapest price on Oct 05
$9
Average ticket price on Oct 05
$12
Fastest journey on Oct 05
49 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
58 m
Trains on Oct 05
13
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
On Mon, Oct 05, we found 13 trains from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita, including 13 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 05 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
359686:27 PM0h57Camp de Tarragona7:24 PML'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa$91One-way0 transfers
181294:14 PM1h09Tarragona station5:23 PML'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa$91One-way0 transfers- 181337:14 PM1h06Tarragona station8:20 PML'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa$91One-way0 transfers
- 180558:44 PM1h09Tarragona station9:53 PML'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa$91One-way0 transfers
- 1812512:44 PM1h09Tarragona station1:53 PML'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa$91One-way0 transfers
0046311:43 AM0h49Camp de Tarragona12:32 PML'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa$341One-way0 transfers
006978:17 AM0h50Camp de Tarragona9:07 AML'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa$291One-way0 transfers- 359686:27 PM0h57Camp de Tarragona7:24 PML'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa$91One-way0 transfers
- 181337:14 PM1h06Tarragona station8:20 PML'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa$91One-way0 transfers
- 181315:44 PM1h06Tarragona station6:50 PML'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa$91One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita
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Trains from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 37m.
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 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 9:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 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
Live departures
Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita train times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita trains for today, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18135 | 10:14 PM Tarragona station | 1h06 | 11:20 PM L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, October 5 | |||||
| 18121 | 7:14 AM Tarragona station | 1h09 | 8:23 AM L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 00697 | Delayed 6:17 AM 8:17 AMCamp de Tarragona | 0h50 | 7:07 AM 7:07 AML'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18123 | 8:44 AM Tarragona station | 1h06 | 9:50 AM L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18093 | 10:44 AM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 11:55 AM L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 00463 | 11:43 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0h49 | 12:32 PM L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18125 | 12:44 PM Tarragona station | 1h09 | 1:53 PM L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18127 | 2:44 PM Tarragona station | 1h06 | 3:50 PM L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18129 | 4:14 PM Tarragona station | 1h09 | 5:23 PM L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18131 | 5:44 PM Tarragona station | 1h06 | 6:50 PM L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 35968 | 6:27 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h57 | 7:24 PM L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18133 | 7:14 PM Tarragona station | 1h06 | 8:20 PM L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18055 | 8:44 PM Tarragona station | 1h09 | 9:53 PM L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita trainsRenfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Tarragona and Sant Carles de la Rapita from $9 (€7). 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 Renfe Duration
57m
Cheapest Renfe Price
$9 (€7)
Renfe frequency
11 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 Renfe INTERCITY Duration
37m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
$29 (€25)
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 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 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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
49m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$29 (€25)
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
Complete guide to Sant Carles de la Rapita
Things to do in Sant Carles de la Rapita
Discover the best of Sant Carles de la Rapita — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sant Carles de la Rapita trip today.
- Recommended
Ecomuseu del Parc Natural del Delta de l'Ebre
Nearby delta museum with strong displays on wetlands, rice culture, and natural heritage, worth the short trip for broader regional context.
- Recommended
Museu de les Terres de l'Ebre
Museum in nearby Amposta highlighting archaeology and delta ethnology, a solid choice for visitors interested in regional history beyond the coast.
- Must visit
Passeig Marítim
Long seafront promenade with palm trees, beaches, and harbor views, ideal for an easy walk and a first impression of the town.
- Recommended
Platja de Garbí
Popular bayfront beach and walking stretch, loved for calm waters, broad views, and easy access from the urban center.
- Recommended
Plaça Carles III
Lively central square used for markets, events, and everyday gatherings, making it a practical and social stop in the old core.
- Gluten-free
Arros Mariner Del Delta
Delta rice cooked with local prawns, squid or cuttlefish. It showcases the Ebro Delta's rice fields and seafood tradition.
- Gluten-free
Musclos Del Delta De L'Ebre
Mussels farmed in the bays of Alfacs and Fangar, prized for their sweetness and freshness. Often steamed simply to highlight local waters.
- Gluten-free
Ostres Del Delta De L'Ebre
Oysters from the Ebro Delta, served raw with lemon. They are a local hallmark thanks to the sheltered, nutrient-rich bays.
Albert Guzman Restaurant
Respected dining room with creative Mediterranean cooking, strong seafood focus and a more elegant experience for a special meal.
Can Borras
Well-regarded seafood restaurant by the port, known for rice dishes, shellfish and polished service in a refined coastal setting.
Llansola 1921
Established harbor-area restaurant specializing in Delta rice, grilled fish and local shellfish in a classic, relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Spanish coastal town. Dining is reasonable, lodging rises in summer, and local transport costs stay fairly low versus larger resort areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Trains from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita 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 Sant Carles de la Rapita, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita takes 37m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita leaves at 4:45 AM.
The last train from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita leaves at 9:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita.
The train station in Tarragona that goes to Sant Carles de la Rapita is Tarragona station, which connects to L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa.
The train journey from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming Catalonian landscapes, and picturesque towns, providing a visually appealing experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita.
Popular day trips by train from Sant Carles de la Rapita include Barcelona, Castelló de la Plana, Vila-real.
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 Sant Carles de la Rapita, travelers should be mindful of typical coastal town concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious with unfamiliar vendors. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should avoid overly aggressive sales tactics and verify prices before purchasing transportation tickets or services. Staying alert and using official ticket platforms helps ensure a safe experience.
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 Sant Carles de la Rapita
Most Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita trains use the Tarragona to L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa station pair. Use this guide to compare Tarragona and Sant Carles de la Rapita 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 Sant Carles de la Rapita
Which Tarragona station do trains to Sant Carles de la Rapita leave from?
Trains from Tarragona to Sant Carles de la Rapita leave from Tarragona. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tarragona city centre at 43004 Tarragona, Spain.
Tarragona43004 Tarragona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
TrainR14, R16, R17, R15 · 1h 20m · $16
Avn, Eur, Alv, Ic, 9725 · 1h 21m · $22 · every ~2 min
Re, Ic · 1h 22m · $14
Bus2h 2m · $30 · every ~2 min
Vilanova-Tarragona · 2h 46m · $16 · 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.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tarragona.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Tarragona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tarragona.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarragona: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tarragona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarragona.
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.
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