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Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $30.
Distance: 259 miles (418 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$117 Average price Cheapest | $249 Average price | $259 Average price | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Tarragona:
A bus is $132 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Tarragona costing on average $249 (€203).
A bus is $142 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Tarragona costing on average $259 (€212).
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Bus takes on average 7h 56m.
Travel optionsfrom Marseille to Tarragona
How to get from Marseille to Tarragona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marseille to Tarragona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- V726501:30 PM1h10Marseille Provence Airport2:40 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$881One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- V726501:30 PM1h10Marseille Provence Airport2:40 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$881One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- V726501:30 PM1h10Marseille Provence Airport2:40 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$881One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 097308:01 AM5h21Marseille Saint-Charles1:22 PMCamp de Tarragona$1831One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 PM10h15Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:55 AMTarragona, Estación de Autobuses$891One-way1 transfer
VY15097:25 PM1h10Marseille Provence Airport8:35 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$981One-way0 transfers- IB53337:25 PM1h10Marseille Provence Airport8:35 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1561One-way0 transfers
LH2267 · LH18126:05 AM6h35Marseille Provence Airport12:40 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2151One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Tarragona:
A bus is $132 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Tarragona costing on average $249 (€203).
A bus is $142 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Tarragona costing on average $259 (€212).
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Bus takes on average 7h 56m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Tarragona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Camp de Tarragona.
- Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Volotea, Vueling to go to Tarragona by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Tarragona by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Tarragona by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Volotea, Vueling.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with AVE.
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