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Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Tarragona
You can get from Madrid to Tarragona by train, bus or flight.
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To get from Madrid to Tarragona on Jan 26 we recommend taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel Information between Madrid and Tarragona
 | Distance | 263 miles (424 km) |
 | Available travel modes | Bus, flight or train |
 | Ticket price range | $30 - $49 |
 | Cheapest mode | Flight • $30 (€25) • 1 h 15 min |
 | Fastest mode | Flight • $30 (€25) • 1 h 15 min |
 | Popular travel companies | Alsa, Air Europa or Renfe Regional Expres |
Travel 263 miles (424 km) by bus, flight or train between Madrid and Tarragona. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 15 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a flight is the best option with prices starting as low as $30 (€25). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Alsa, Air Europa or Renfe Regional Expres among others. Travelers can even take a direct flight or train from Madrid to Tarragona.
Travel Tips: Travel from Madrid to Tarragona
How do I travel from Madrid to Tarragona?
There are 3 ways that you can travel between Madrid and Tarragona. You can take a bus, flight or train.
What is the cheapest way to go from Madrid to Tarragona?
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Tarragona is by taking a flight with an average price of $30 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options to Tarragona:
A flight is generally $19 (€16) less than a bus for the same trip. Taking a bus costs on average $49 (€41) from Madrid to Tarragona.
Taking a flight is about $20 (€16) less than taking a train, which costs on average $49 (€41) for this route.
What is the fastest way to travel from Madrid to Tarragona?
The fastest way to get to Tarragona from Madrid is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 15 min.
Other travel options to Tarragona can usually take longer:
In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 9 h 35 min.
In comparison, traveling by train can take you on average 2 h 34 min.
What is the distance between Madrid and Tarragona?
Tarragona is approximately 263 miles (424 km) away from Madrid.
How many scheduled departures are there a day from Madrid to Tarragona?
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Tarragona is:
- 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Madrid to Tarragona as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
Where do I depart from Madrid? Where do I arrive in Tarragona?
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Tarragona:
- Buses mostly leave from Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83 and tend to arrive in Tarragona, Placa de la Pedrera.
- Trains most often depart from Madrid at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha and arrive in Tarragona at Tarragona.
Which travel companies can help me find a way to get from Madrid to Tarragona?
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Madrid to Tarragona:
- You can travel by bus to Tarragona from Madrid with Alsa, and you can find Alsa Madrid to Tarragona tickets for $49 (€41) on Omio.
- You can take a flight from Madrid to Tarragona with Air Europa. Cheap tickets can be found for $30 (€25) with Air Europa from Madrid to Tarragona.
- You can take a train from Madrid to Tarragona with Renfe Regional Expres. Cheap tickets can be found for $49 (€41) with Renfe Regional Expres from Madrid to Tarragona.
Can I travel directly from Madrid to Tarragona?
Yes, there are direct routes from Madrid to Tarragona with the following travel companies:
- You can find 2 direct trains per day to take to Tarragona with Renfe Regional Expres.
Direct services to Tarragona tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
What other destinations are worth visiting after traveling from Madrid to Tarragona?
How early should I purchase tickets between Madrid and Tarragona online for the best deals?
When planning your trip from Madrid to Tarragona, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:
- Bus tickets cost $49 (€41) one way on average.
- Plane tickets are costing on average $30 (€25) one way.
- Train tickets cost $49 (€41) one way on average.
However, we recommend buying tickets from Madrid to Tarragona online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.
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