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Compare bus, train, and flight for Tarragona to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, while a flight costs an average of $716.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
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$42 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $716 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Tarragona to Toulouse
Compare the available ways to get from Tarragona to Toulouse, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Toulouse:
A train is $32 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tarragona to Toulouse costing on average $42.
A train is $706 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarragona to Toulouse costing on average $716.
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 39m.
Bus takes on average 8h 17m.
Tickets start at around $42 compared to roughly $76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35. The journey takes 7h 47m versus 4h 43m 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 Toulouse
How to get from Tarragona to Toulouse by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tarragona to Toulouse is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Normal7:35 AM 7h55 Tarragona 3:30 PM Toulouse, Airport $71 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Normal7:35 AM 7h55 Tarragona 3:30 PM Toulouse, Airport $71 1 One-way 1 transfer
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AF1449 · AF74046:00 AM 4h35 Barcelona El Prat Airport 10:35 AM Toulouse Blagnac Airport $1,816 1 One-way 1 transfer
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8762546:26 AM 6h27 Tarragona station 12:53 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau $81 1 One-way 2 transfers
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8762545:56 AM 6h57 Tarragona station 12:53 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau $81 1 One-way 2 transfers
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8762226:26 AM 7h13 Tarragona station 1:39 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau $81 1 One-way 2 transfers
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Normal7:35 AM 8h10 Tarragona 3:45 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) $71 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Normal7:35 AM 11h55 Tarragona 7:30 PM Toulouse, Airport $71 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 AM 13h40 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses 2:45 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) $125 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF1349 · AF741212:10 PM 4h40 Barcelona El Prat Airport 4:50 PM Toulouse Blagnac Airport $430 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF1549 · AF74205:55 PM 4h40 Barcelona El Prat Airport 10:35 PM Toulouse Blagnac Airport $430 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF1649 · AF74163:00 PM 4h50 Barcelona El Prat Airport 7:50 PM Toulouse Blagnac Airport $430 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Toulouse:
A train is $32 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tarragona to Toulouse costing on average $42.
A train is $706 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarragona to Toulouse costing on average $716.
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 39m.
Bus takes on average 8h 17m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tarragona and Toulouse as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Toulouse Blagnac Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Tarragona station and arrive in Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
- Buses mostly depart from Tarragona and arrive in Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau).
- Travel with Air France, Iberia, KLM, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Vueling, BA Cityflyer, Transavia France, asl airlines to go to Toulouse by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE to go to Toulouse by train.
- Travel with Monbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Toulouse by bus.
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