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Compare train, bus, and flight for Valencia to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. 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 $29, while a flight costs an average of $133.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$30 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg 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 Valencia to Tarragona:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia to Tarragona costing on average $30.
A train is $104 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Tarragona costing on average $133.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
Flight takes on average 4h 12m.
Tickets start at around $30 compared to roughly $53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22. The journey takes 3h 34m versus 2h 46m 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 Valencia to Tarragona
How to get from Valencia to Tarragona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Valencia to Tarragona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
180965:45 PM4h39Valencia-Estacio Del Nord10:24 PMTarragona station$281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 180965:45 PM4h39Valencia-Estacio Del Nord10:24 PMTarragona station$281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 011826:02 PM2h25Valencia-Estacio Del Nord8:27 PMCamp de Tarragona$601One-way0 transfers
Other options
013826:37 PM2h27Valencia-Estacio Del Nord9:04 PMTarragona station$521One-way0 transfers- 014027:47 PM3h00Valencia-Estacio Del Nord10:47 PMCamp de Tarragona$521One-way0 transfers
- 011926:42 PM2h33Valencia-Estacio Del Nord9:15 PMCamp de Tarragona$601One-way0 transfers
Normal3:45 PM4h55Valencia, Estació d'autobusos8:40 PMTarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco$281One-way0 transfers- Normal7:15 AM3h45Valencia, Estació d'autobusos11:00 AMTarragona$331One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:30 PM3h55Valencia, Estació d'autobusos9:25 PMTarragona$331One-way0 transfers
UX4008 · UX60608:55 AM5h25Valencia Airport2:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1601One-way1 transfer- UX4008 · UX61028:55 AM12h15Valencia Airport9:10 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1601One-way1 transfer
- UX4008 · UX60068:55 AM23h00Valencia Airport7:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1641One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Tarragona:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia to Tarragona costing on average $30.
A train is $104 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Tarragona costing on average $133.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
Flight takes on average 4h 12m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Valencia and Tarragona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Valencia Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Valencia-Estacio Del Nord and arrive in Camp de Tarragona.
- Buses mostly depart from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos and arrive in Tarragona.
- Travel with Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Tarragona by train.
- Travel with Iberia, Air Europa to go to Tarragona by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, Hife, BlaBlaCar to go to Tarragona by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
- 0 direct flights per day with Iberia.
- 9 direct buses per day with Alsa, Hife, BlaBlaCar.
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