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Compare bus, train, and flight for Pamplona to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pamplona to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, while a flight costs an average of €414.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€414 Average price | €55 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest | €62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Pamplona to Tarragona:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pamplona to Tarragona costing on average €52.
A bus is €346 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pamplona to Tarragona costing on average €377.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 48m.
Flight takes on average 7h 24m.
The journey is about 29m faster (3h 37m by train vs 4h 6m by car) and roughly €10 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€52 vs €62). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Pamplona to Tarragona
How to get from Pamplona to Tarragona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pamplona to Tarragona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal8:30 AM6h45Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)3:15 PMTarragona€291One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal8:30 AM6h45Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)3:15 PMTarragona€291One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IB1050 · IB4119:30 AM3h15Pamplona Airport12:45 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€5751One-way1 transfer
Other options
005339:03 AM3h28Pamplona station12:31 PMCamp de Tarragona€691One-way0 transfers
IB1050 · IB4139:30 AM4h30Pamplona Airport2:00 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€5751One-way1 transfer
IB1050 · IB4179:30 AM7h50Pamplona Airport5:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€5751One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Pamplona to Tarragona:
A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pamplona to Tarragona costing on average €55.
A bus is €395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pamplona to Tarragona costing on average €414.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 24m.
Bus takes on average 6h 12m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pamplona and Tarragona as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Pamplona Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Pamplona station and arrive in Camp de Tarragona.
- Buses mostly depart from Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) and arrive in Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco.
- Travel with Monbus, Hife, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar to go to Tarragona by bus.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD to go to Tarragona by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Monbus, Hife, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
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