Train from Tarragona to Barcelona: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Tarragona to Barcelona on October 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RENFE AVETrain
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  • Toilet
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Camp de Tarragona Train Station
Barcelona-SantsCheapest
RENFE AvantTrain
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  • Toilet
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Camp de Tarragona Train Station
Barcelona-SantsFastest
RENFE Regional ExpressTrain
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Tarragona
Barcelona-SantsNo tags
RENFE AVETrain
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Camp de Tarragona Train Station
Barcelona-SantsNo tags
RENFE AVETrain
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Camp de Tarragona Train Station
Barcelona-SantsNo tags
RENFE AVETrain
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Camp de Tarragona Train Station
Barcelona-SantsNo tags
RENFE Regional ExpressTrain
  • Wi‑Fi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Tarragona
Barcelona-SantsNo tags
RENFE EuromedTrain
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  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Camp de Tarragona Train Station
Barcelona-SantsNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tarragona to Barcelona

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 53 minutes, and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

52train per day
53mAverage Duration
78 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$28 - $38Average Duration1h 20m
2kg CO₂e
Average Price$14 - $159Average Duration53m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tarragona to Barcelona by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Tarragona to Barcelona?

    The cheapest train tickets from Tarragona to Barcelona start at $14. The average price for this train route is around $29. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Tarragona to Barcelona?

    The average train trip from Tarragona to Barcelona takes 53m and covers 78 km. The quickest train gets you there in 34m and is operated by Renfe.

  3. Which train operators serve the Tarragona to Barcelona route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 52 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Tarragona to Barcelona?

    The earliest train from Tarragona to Barcelona departs at 7:12am. The latest train departs at 10:49pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10-04
$16
10-05
$12
Today
$7
10-07
$7
10-08
$7
10-09
$8
10-10
$12
10-11
$16
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tarragona to Barcelona was searched and found on Oct 6, 2026 with a price of $7

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Tarragona to Barcelona, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $7 to $164 for a train ticket from Tarragona to Barcelona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2026-10-07.

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