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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 an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, while a flight costs an average of €212.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€29 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €212 Average price | €79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 2h 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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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Murcia to Tarragona costing on average €29.
A train is €193 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Murcia to Tarragona costing on average €212.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 36m.
Train takes on average 8h 42m.
Tickets start at around €29 compared to roughly €79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €51. The journey takes 8h 6m versus 4h 38m 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 Murcia to Tarragona
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 flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
VY131312:15 AM1h10Alicante Elche Airport1:25 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€421One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- VY131312:15 AM1h10Alicante Elche Airport1:25 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- VY131312:15 AM1h10Alicante Elche Airport1:25 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€421One-way0 transfers
Other options
01460+180961:03 PM9h21Murcia Del Carmen10:24 PMTarragona station€501One-way1 transfer
35604+180967:52 AM14h32Murcia Del Carmen10:24 PMTarragona station€521One-way1 transfer
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Normal11:15 AM9h25Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses8:40 PMTarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco€461One-way1 transfer - Normal+Normal7:00 AM13h40Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses8:40 PMTarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco€461One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal1:00 PM8h25Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses9:25 PMTarragona€501One-way1 transfer
- VY131111:00 PM1h15Alicante Elche Airport12:15 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€821One-way0 transfers
- UX4050 · UX77018:45 PM12h10Alicante Elche Airport8:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€921One-way1 transfer
- UX4025 · UX61029:00 AM12h10Alicante Elche Airport9:10 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€941One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Murcia to Tarragona:
A train is €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Murcia to Tarragona costing on average €29.
A train is €193 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Murcia to Tarragona costing on average €212.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 36m.
Train takes on average 8h 42m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains 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 Murcia Del Carmen and arrive in Tarragona station.
- Buses mostly depart from Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses and arrive in Tarragona.
- Travel with Vueling, Volotea, Air Baltic, Air Europa, Swiss, ITA, Edelweiss Air, Iberia to go to Tarragona by flight.
- Travel with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe MD to go to Tarragona by train.
- Travel with Alsa, Hife to go to Tarragona by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Vueling, Volotea.
- 3 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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