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Compare train and bus for Tarragona to Zaragoza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. 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 bus costs an average of €28, while a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€43 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Zaragoza:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarragona to Zaragoza costing on average €43.
Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 42m.
You'll arrive about 1h 2m sooner (1h 25m by train vs 2h 27m by car). Tickets start at around €43 compared to roughly €38 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Tarragona to Zaragoza by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tarragona to Zaragoza is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
030929:34 AM1h00Camp de Tarragona10:34 AMZaragoza-Delicias€171One-way0 transfers
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030929:34 AM1h00Camp de Tarragona10:34 AMZaragoza-Delicias€171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
030929:34 AM1h00Camp de Tarragona10:34 AMZaragoza-Delicias€171One-way0 transfers
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1750110:14 AM4h02Tarragona station2:16 PMMiraflores€251One-way0 transfers
175055:14 PM4h07Tarragona station9:21 PMMiraflores€251One-way0 transfers
039424:17 PM1h14Camp de Tarragona5:31 PMZaragoza-Delicias€261One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Tarragona to Zaragoza:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarragona to Zaragoza costing on average €43.
Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 42m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tarragona and Zaragoza as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Camp de Tarragona and arrive in Zaragoza-Delicias.
- Buses mostly depart from Tarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco and arrive in Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, iryo to go to Zaragoza by train.
- Travel with Hife to go to Zaragoza by bus.
- 18 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, iryo.
- 4 direct buses per day with Hife.
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