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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a train costs an average of $273.
Distance: 537 miles (865 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$165 Average price | $164 Average price Cheapest | $273 Average price | $302 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 45m Average total duration 15h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Tarragona:
A bus is $0.58 (€0.47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Tarragona costing on average $165 (€133).
A bus is $109 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Tarragona costing on average $273 (€221).
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 6m.
Bus takes on average 15h 15m.
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How to get from Paris to Tarragona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Tarragona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal8:45 AM17h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:25 AMTarragona$631One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
Normal · Normal8:45 AM17h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:25 AMTarragona$631One-way1 transfer
Fastest
TO47507:45 AM1h40Paris Orly Airport9:25 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$951One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 AM21h15Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:55 AMTarragona, Estación de Autobuses$1221One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM23h15Paris, Porte Maillot5:55 AMTarragona, Estación de Autobuses$1351One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM30h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:55 AMTarragona, Estación de Autobuses$1861One-way2 transfers
VY802611:55 AM1h45Paris Orly Airport1:40 PMReus Airport$871One-way0 transfers
VY80036:40 AM1h40Paris Orly Airport8:20 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1041One-way0 transfers
VY824710:25 PM1h55Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport12:20 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Tarragona:
A bus is $0.58 (€0.47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Tarragona costing on average $165 (€133).
A bus is $109 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Tarragona costing on average $273 (€221).
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 6m.
Bus takes on average 15h 15m.
- Around 93 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Tarragona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Tarragona by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Tarragona by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Transavia France, Ryanair, Malta Air, Air France, GetJet Airlines, easyJet, Lufthansa, Airhub Airlines to go to Tarragona by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
- 29 direct flights per day with Vueling, Transavia France, Ryanair, Malta Air, Air France, GetJet Airlines, easyJet, Airhub Airlines.
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