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Compare train and bus for Barcelona to Tortosa
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Tortosa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, while a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$28 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Barcelona to Tortosa
Compare the available ways to get from Barcelona to Tortosa, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Tortosa:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Tortosa costing on average $28 (€24).
Other travel options to Tortosa take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 58m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€24) compared to roughly $37 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 2h 15m versus 2h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Tortosa
How to get from Barcelona to Tortosa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Tortosa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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3:05 PM 2h50 Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) 5:55 PM Tortosa $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
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3:05 PM 2h50 Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) 5:55 PM Tortosa $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
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6:55 AM 1h50 Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 8:45 AM Tortosa $31 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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3:00 PM 2h55 Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) 5:55 PM Tortosa $6 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
3:00 PM 2h55 Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 5:55 PM Tortosa $6 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
9:35 AM 2h10 Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) 11:45 AM Tortosa $29 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Tortosa:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Tortosa costing on average $28 (€24).
Other travel options to Tortosa take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 58m.
- Around 53 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Tortosa as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Tortosa station.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) and arrive in Tortosa.
- Travel with Hife to go to Tortosa by bus.
- Travel with Renfe, Renfe AVANT EXPRESS to go to Tortosa by train.
- 53 direct buses per day with Hife.
- 7 direct trains per day with Renfe, Renfe AVANT EXPRESS.
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