How to travel from Valencia to Tarragona

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Travel Information from Valencia to Tarragona

distanceDistance142 miles (229 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$3 - $53
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $3 (€2) • 2 h 16 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $53 (€46) • 1 h 5 min
carriersPopular travel companiesAlsa, Vueling Airlines or Renfe Intercity

Travel 142 miles (229 km) by train, bus or flight between Valencia and Tarragona. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Alsa, Vueling Airlines or Renfe Intercity among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Valencia to Tarragona.

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from Valencia to Tarragona

How to get from Valencia to Tarragona by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Valencia to Tarragona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Alsa
07:15AM3h45
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
11:00AMTarragona
$311One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Hife
06:30AM4h30
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
11:00AMTarragona
$261One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Iberia
07:30AM1h05
Valencia Airport (VLC)
08:35AMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
$3141One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS
04:55PM4h52
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
09:47PMTarragona station
$271One-way
0 transfers
Renfe INTERCITY
12:54PM2h52
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
03:46PMTarragona station
$471One-way
0 transfers
Renfe INTERCITY
05:12PM2h40
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
07:52PMTarragona station
$471One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
12:30PM3h50
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
04:20PMTarragona
$311One-way
0 transfers
Hife
03:45PM4h15
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
08:00PMTarragona
$261One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
05:30PM3h55
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
09:25PMTarragona
$311One-way
0 transfers
Air Europa
05:05PM4h05
Valencia Airport (VLC)
09:10PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
$901One-way
1 transfer
Air Europa
08:55AM5h25
Valencia Airport (VLC)
02:20PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
$1101One-way
1 transfer
Air Europa
08:55AM12h15
Valencia Airport (VLC)
09:10PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
$901One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Valencia to Tarragona

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Valencia to Tarragona, 79,17% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Valencia to Tarragona and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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Hife, Renfe and Alsa will get you between Valencia and Tarragona at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

Renfe is Spain’s national travel company offering a multitude of domestic routes and international routes to France and Portugal. Renfe is known for its range of ticket types to fit anyone’s budget, such as the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also has discount cards for qualified travelers like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50, which you can use on Omio. When you ride with Renfe, you can expect to find an impressive fleet of travel offering different levels of comfort, amenities and time needed to travel to your destination. These travel types include Renfe AVE for high-speed long-distance routes, Alvia and Altaria for domestic routes in parts of Spain, Euromed for routes along the stunning Mediterranean coast, Avant commuter travel and Trenhotel night travel.

      Vueling is one of Spain’s leading low-cost airlines where you can choose between Basic, Optima or Time Flex tickets for your next travel between Valencia and Tarragona.

        FAQs: Travel from Valencia to Tarragona

        FAQs: Travel to Tarragona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Valencia to Tarragona.
        FAQs

        You can get from Valencia to Tarragona 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

        The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Tarragona is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $3 (€2) compared to other travel options to Tarragona:

        A train is $22 (€19) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $24 (€21) from Valencia to Tarragona.

        A train is $51 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Tarragona costing on average $53 (€46).

        The quickest way to travel from Valencia to Tarragona is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

        Getting to Tarragona by bus takes 3 h 45 min on average.

        Taking a train requires on average 2 h 16 min of travel time.

        You should expect to travel around 142 miles (229 km) between Valencia and Tarragona.

        The average frequency per day from Valencia to Tarragona is:

        • 3 buses per day.
        • 1 train a day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Tarragona from Valencia as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Valencia to Tarragona:

        • Most travelers catch their bus from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos and arrive in Tarragona, Estació d'autobusos (Pl. Imperial Tàrraco).
        • Most travelers who purchase a train ticket from Valencia to Tarragona depart from Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla to Tarragona.

        The following travel companies offer services from Valencia to Tarragona:

        • Alsa, Hife, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus can get you to Tarragona by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Hife from Valencia to Tarragona for $24 (€21) on Omio.
        • Vueling Airlines, Air Europa or Air Nostrum can take you to Tarragona by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Air Europa from Valencia to Tarragona for $53 (€46).
        • Renfe Intercity, Renfe, Renfe Regional Exprés, Renfe Euromed, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Torre del Oro or Renfe (3) can get you to Tarragona by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Renfe Regional Exprés from Valencia to Tarragona for $3 (€2) on Omio.

        Yes, there are direct services available from Valencia to Tarragona with the following travel companies:

        • Direct buses with Alsa or FlixBus with 3 direct buses per day.

        Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Tarragona as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Tarragona from Valencia.

        Many of our customers who book a trip from Valencia to Tarragona often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Madrid, Barcelona, El Prat de Llobregat or Zaragoza. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Valencia and Tarragona itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Tarragona and any of these top destinations today!
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