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Compare train, bus, and flight for Murcia to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Murcia to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. 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 train costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $34.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$70 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg 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 Murcia to Tarragona:
A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Murcia to Tarragona costing on average $70 (€58).
A train is $82 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Murcia to Tarragona costing on average $143 (€117).
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 18m.
Train takes on average 7h 18m.
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How to get from Murcia to Tarragona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Murcia to Tarragona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Normal11:15 AM9h25Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses8:40 PMTarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco$551One-way1 transfer
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Normal11:15 AM9h25Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses8:40 PMTarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco$551One-way1 transfer
Fastest
VY13052:00 PM1h15Alicante Elche Airport3:15 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1711One-way0 transfers
Other options
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180961:03 PM9h21Murcia Del Carmen10:24 PMTarragona station$751One-way1 transfer
01460 · 013821:03 PM8h01Murcia Del Carmen9:04 PMTarragona station$951One-way1 transfer
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Normal7:00 AM13h40Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses8:40 PMTarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco$551One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal1:00 PM8h25Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses9:25 PMTarragona$601One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal11:30 AM9h55Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses9:25 PMTarragona$601One-way1 transfer
VY130110:10 AM1h15Alicante Elche Airport11:25 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1711One-way0 transfers
VY13076:55 PM1h15Alicante Elche Airport8:10 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2061One-way0 transfers
IB50052:00 PM1h15Alicante Elche Airport3:15 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2671One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Murcia to Tarragona:
A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Murcia to Tarragona costing on average $70 (€58).
A train is $82 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Murcia to Tarragona costing on average $143 (€117).
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 18m.
Train takes on average 7h 18m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Murcia and Tarragona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Camp de Tarragona.
- Buses mostly depart from Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses and arrive in Tarragona.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife to go to Tarragona by bus.
- Travel with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Tarragona by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Volotea to go to Tarragona by flight.
- 7 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
- 9 direct trains per day with Renfe INTERCITY.
- 2 direct flights per day with Vueling, Volotea.
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