- Must visit
Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Main archaeological museum for Roman Tarraco, with mosaics, sculpture, inscriptions, and essential context for the UNESCO site.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tortosa to Tarragona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $11
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $11
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 13 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 15 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 10
- Distance
- 70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tortosa to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tortosa to Tarragona will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 10 trains from Tortosa to Tarragona, including 10 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.
180547:05 AM 1h19 Tortosa station 8:24 AM Tarragona station $11 1 One-way 0 transfers- 18124
11:00 AM 1h26 Tortosa station 12:26 PM Tarragona station $11 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18122
9:11 AM 1h15 Tortosa station 10:26 AM Tarragona station $11 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18120
5:44 AM 1h13 Tortosa station 6:57 AM Tarragona station $11 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18132
6:11 PM 1h15 Tortosa station 7:26 PM Tarragona station $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 18120
5:44 AM 1h13 Tortosa station 6:57 AM Tarragona station $11 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18122
9:11 AM 1h15 Tortosa station 10:26 AM Tarragona station $11 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18132
6:11 PM 1h15 Tortosa station 7:26 PM Tarragona station $11 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18130
4:41 PM 1h15 Tortosa station 5:56 PM Tarragona station $11 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18126
1:11 PM 1h15 Tortosa station 2:26 PM Tarragona station $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tortosa to Tarragona
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Trains from Tortosa to Tarragona run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 1m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
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Journey facts
- Distance43 miles (70 km)
- Average train duration1h 18m
- Cheapest ticket price$9 (€8)
- Trains per day7
- Direct trains7
- Fastest train1h 1m
- First train6:35 AM
- Last train9:47 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book3 days
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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
Bus from $4 (€3)
Frequently asked questions about your Tortosa to Tarragona trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tortosa to Tarragona.
Train ticket prices from Tortosa to Tarragona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Tortosa to Tarragona takes 1h 1m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Tortosa to Tarragona is 43 miles (70 km).
The first train from Tortosa to Tarragona leaves at 6:35 AM.
The last train from Tortosa to Tarragona leaves at 9:47 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tortosa to Tarragona. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Renfe.
Live departures
Tortosa to Tarragona train times
The table below shows live departures for Tortosa to Tarragona trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:02 PM Tortosa | 1h22 | 8:24 PM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:02 PM Tortosa | 1h22 | 9:24 PM Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 18120 | 5:44 AM Tortosa station | 1h13 | 6:57 AM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Tortosa to Tarragona
Trains from Tortosa to Tarragona with Renfe. Regional trains available on this route with Renfe. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
1h 1m
Cheapest Renfe Price
$9 (€8)
Renfe frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tortosa and Tarragona
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Tortosa to Tarragona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tortosa to Tarragona.
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.
Complete guide to Tarragona
Things to do in Tarragona
Discover the best of Tarragona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarragona trip today.
- Recommended
Maqueta de Tarraco
Detailed model and interpretation center explaining ancient Tarraco's layout, ideal before exploring the Roman remains.
- Recommended
Museu Diocesà de Tarragona
Museum inside the cathedral complex featuring liturgical art, sculpture, and treasures tied to Tarragona's religious history.
- Must visit
Balcó del Mediterrani
Balcony-like seafront promenade with classic Mediterranean views, ideal for sunset, photos, and a first impression of Tarragona.
- Must visit
Rambla Nova
Broad central avenue lined with shops and civic buildings, connecting the modern city with the historic core and sea views.
- Must visit
Part Alta
Atmospheric old town quarter of narrow lanes, stone houses, and Roman-medieval layers, perfect for wandering on foot.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Romesco
Romesco is Tarragona's emblematic sauce of roasted ñora peppers, nuts, garlic, oil and vinegar, often served with fish, calçots or seafood.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calçots
Calçots are sweet spring onions grilled over flames and dipped in romesco or salvitxada. They are a beloved winter tradition across Tarragona province.
- Gluten-free
Xató
Xató is an escarole salad with salt cod, tuna, anchovies, olives and a rich romesco-style sauce. It is a classic festive dish in coastal Tarragona.
Can Bosch
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant near Tarragona known for creative tasting menus rooted in Catalan ingredients and elegant modern dining.
AQ Restaurant
Well-known casual spot in the old town serving tapas, vermouth and Catalan small plates in a lively, local setting.
El Llagut
Established restaurant by the Roman circus area, known for contemporary Catalan cuisine, rice dishes and polished service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, local transit is cheap, and summer hotels rise but stay below Barcelona.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. For cafes and taxis, round up or leave small change.
EMT Tarragona
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 €
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Tarragona Railway Station -> Plaça Imperial Tàrraco, Tarragona
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- EMT city buses are the main local transport. Check current routes and disruptions in the official EMT Tarragona app or on the operator website.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary by bus and ticket type. Confirm onboard payment methods with EMT before travel.
Plan your visit to Tarragona
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tarragona.
The train journey from Tortosa to Tarragona offers a scenic route, passing through picturesque landscapes, including views of the Ebro River and the Catalan countryside, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Tarragona include Barcelona, Zaragoza, Lleida, Reus, Vinaros.
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 Tarragona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near popular tourist sites. Common scams include overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or trying to sell fake tickets. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid fraud.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Tortosa to Tarragona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tortosa to Tarragona 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 Tarragona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Tortosa to Tarragona.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tortosa to Tarragona
Most Tortosa to Tarragona trains use the Tortosa to Tarragona station pair. Use this guide to compare Tortosa and Tarragona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tortosa
Arrival train stations in Tarragona
Which Tortosa station do trains to Tarragona leave from?
Trains from Tortosa to Tarragona leave from Tortosa. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tortosa city centre at Plaça de l'Estació, 43500 Tortosa, Tarragona, Spain.
TortosaPlaça de l'Estació, 43500 Tortosa, Tarragona, Spain+34 977 44 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Tortosa from Tortosa city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional trains to Barcelona and Valencia
Tortosa train station facilities and services
Tortosa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Paiolet, Restaurant Cristal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tortosa. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tortosa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tortosa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tortosa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tortosa: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel SB Corona Tortosa, Parador de Tortosa, Berenguer IV.
Which Tarragona station do trains from Tortosa arrive at?
Trains from Tortosa to Tarragona arrive at Tarragona. Tarragona is 0 miles (1 km) from Tarragona city centre.
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 · $15
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.
Train stations for Tortosa to Tarragona
Check train stations information for Tortosa and Tarragona, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Tortosa that goes to Tarragona is Tortosa, which connects to Tarragona.
Most popular train connections from Tortosa
Most popular trains to and from Tarragona and Tortosa
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