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Compare train and bus for El Prat de Llobregat to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from El Prat de Llobregat to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €16.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€16 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from El Prat de Llobregat to Tarragona by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from El Prat de Llobregat to Tarragona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from El Prat de Llobregat to Tarragona:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from El Prat de Llobregat to Tarragona costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between El Prat de Llobregat and Tarragona 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 Camp de Tarragona.
- Buses mostly depart from El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) and arrive in Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Bus Plana, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Tmb, Empresa Plana to go to Tarragona by bus.
- Travel with Ouigo, Rodalies de Catalunya to go to Tarragona by train.
- 22 direct buses per day with Bus Plana, BlaBlaCar, Empresa Plana.
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