Toulouse to Tarragona train with AVE

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

6 h 31 m

Average duration

7 h 35 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

277 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Toulouse to Tarragona will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Toulouse to Tarragona without transferring at least 2 times.

SNCF Intercités4655+AVE09730+Renfe15015
08:42AM8h31
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
05:13PMTarragona station
$751One-way
2 transfers
SNCF Intercités4651+AVE09730+Renfe15033
06:45AM11h58
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
06:43PMTarragona station
$751One-way
2 transfers
SNCF Intercités4651+AVE09730+Renfe15015
06:45AM10h28
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
05:13PMTarragona station
$751One-way
2 transfers
SNCF Intercités4655+AVE09730+Renfe15033
08:42AM10h01
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
06:43PMTarragona station
$751One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI6871+AVE09730+Renfe15033
07:39AM11h04
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
06:43PMTarragona station
$811One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Toulouse to Tarragona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €115.

Distance: 172 miles (277 km)

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Bus
Flight

€105

Average price

Cheapest

€309

Average price

7h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 30m

Average total duration

8h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Toulouse to Tarragona train times

The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Tarragona trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:15 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
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On time
5:14 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
12h29
5:43 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876209+RenfeAVE09730+renfe15015
On time
5:14 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
10h59
4:13 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers
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On time
5:14 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
10h59
4:13 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers
sncf-intercites4651+RenfeAVE09730+renfe15033
On time
5:45 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
11h58
5:43 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers
sncf-intercites4651+RenfeAVE09730+renfe15015
On time
5:45 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
10h28
4:13 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers
sncf-intercites4651+sncf-tgv-inoui9713+renfe15015
On time
5:45 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
10h28
4:13 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui6871+RenfeAVE09730+renfe15033
On time
6:39 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
11h04
5:43 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui6871 · 9713+renfe15015
On time
6:39 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
9h34
4:13 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui6871+RenfeAVE09730+renfe15015
On time
6:39 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
9h34
4:13 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers
sncf-intercites4655+RenfeAVE09730+renfe15015
On time
7:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
8h31
4:13 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers
sncf-intercites4655+sncf-tgv-inoui9713+renfe15015
On time
7:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
8h31
4:13 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers
sncf-intercites4655+RenfeAVE09730+renfe15033
On time
7:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
10h01
5:43 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876253+sncf-tgv-inoui9713+renfe15015
On time
8:22 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
7h51
4:13 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876253+sncf-tgv-inoui9713+renfe15033
On time
8:22 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
9h21
5:43 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876219+sncf-tgv-inoui9713+renfe15033
On time
9:12 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
8h31
5:43 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876219+sncf-tgv-inoui9713+renfe15015
On time
9:12 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
7h01
4:13 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers
sncf-intercites4657+sncf-tgv-inoui9713+renfe15033
On time
9:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
8h01
5:43 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers
sncf-intercites4657+sncf-tgv-inoui9713+renfe15015
On time
9:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
6h31
4:13 PM Tarragona station
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Toulouse to Tarragona

FranceFrance
SpainSpain
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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 $64 (€52)
Distance
172 miles (277 km)
Average train duration
4h 33m
First train
05:46
Last train
17:39

Key Takeaways

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 $64 (€52)

Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI from Toulouse to Tarragona trainsAVE, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Toulouse and Tarragona from $64 (€52). 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
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

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

FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Tarragona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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.
FAQs
In Tarragona, visitors can explore the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona to learn about the city's Roman history, shop for local produce at the vibrant Mercat Central de Tarragona, and enjoy a stroll along Rambla Nova. The El Serrallo district offers a charming maritime atmosphere with seafood restaurants. Tarragona also boasts sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Key sights include the Tarragona Amphitheatre, Tarragona Cathedral, Roman Circus, Balcó del Mediterrani, and the Pont del Diable Roman aqueduct.
To fully enjoy Tarragona's rich history, Roman ruins, beaches, and gastronomy, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The last train from Toulouse to Tarragona leaves at 5:39 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Tarragona is by bus, with a cost of around $64 (€52).
The first train from Toulouse to Tarragona leaves at 5:46 AM.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Tarragona is 172 miles (277 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Tarragona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulouse to Tarragona.
There is no high speed train available from Toulouse to Tarragona.
Yes, the train journey from Toulouse to Tarragona is scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of southern France, the Pyrenees mountains, and the Mediterranean coastline of Spain.

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