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Compare bus and flight for Tarragona to Jaén
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Jaén among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, while a flight costs an average of €215.
Distance: 354 miles (570 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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€71 Average price | €215 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest | €119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 31m Average total duration 15h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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.
Compare ways to travel from Tarragona to Jaén
Compare the available ways to get from Tarragona to Jaén, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Jaén:
A train is €57 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tarragona to Jaén costing on average €71.
A train is €200 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarragona to Jaén costing on average €215.
Other travel options to Jaén take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 23m.
Bus takes on average 15h 31m.
Tickets start at around €71 compared to roughly €119 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €48. The journey takes 15h 1m versus 7h 9m 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 Tarragona to Jaén
How to get from Tarragona to Jaén by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tarragona to Jaén is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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18032+006977:14 AM 13h12 Tarragona station 8:26 PM Jaen €61 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- 18121+18032+00697
7:14 AM 13h12 Tarragona station 8:26 PM Jaen €61 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- VY1112
2:30 PM 1h30 Barcelona El Prat Airport 4:00 PM Granada Airport €69 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 18121+18034+00697
7:14 AM 14h42 Tarragona station 9:56 PM Jaen €61 1 One-way 2 transfers - 18121+18036+00697
7:14 AM 16h50 Tarragona station 12:04 AM Jaen €61 1 One-way 2 transfers
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8:30 PM 14h15 Tarragona 10:45 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses €78 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
2:25 AM 14h35 Tarragona 5:00 PM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses €78 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal · Normal
6:30 PM 13h30 Tarragona 8:00 AM Jaén, Estación de Autobuses €98 1 One-way 2 transfers
- VY1108
12:00 PM 1h35 Barcelona El Prat Airport 1:35 PM Granada Airport €69 1 One-way 0 transfers - VY1106
8:40 AM 1h35 Barcelona El Prat Airport 10:15 AM Granada Airport €78 1 One-way 0 transfers - VY1114
8:20 PM 1h30 Barcelona El Prat Airport 9:50 PM Granada Airport €96 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Jaén:
A train is €57 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tarragona to Jaén costing on average €71.
A train is €200 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarragona to Jaén costing on average €215.
Other travel options to Jaén take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 23m.
Bus takes on average 15h 31m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tarragona and Jaén as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Granada Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Tarragona station and arrive in Jaen.
- Buses mostly depart from Tarragona and arrive in Jaén, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair, CitizenPlane to go to Jaén by flight.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA to go to Jaén by train.
- Travel with Alsa, FlixBus to go to Jaén by bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, CitizenPlane.
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