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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Camp de Tarragona Train Station | Madrid Puerta De Atocha | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Camp de Tarragona Train Station | Madrid Puerta De Atocha | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Camp de Tarragona Train Station | Madrid Puerta De Atocha | No tags | ||||
| Train | Camp de Tarragona Train Station | Madrid Puerta De Atocha | No tags | ||||
| Train | Camp de Tarragona Train Station | Madrid Puerta De Atocha | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Tarragona to Madrid
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just DKK 205, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Tarragona and Madrid?
Stops in Tarragona
- A
Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona
Calle Pere Martell 1, 43001, Tarragona - B
Av. de Roma
Av. de Roma, 2, 43005 Tarragona, Spain - C
Carr. Reus
Carr. Reus, 63, 43006 Tarragona, Spain - D
Plaça dels Carros
Plaça dels Carros, 7, 43004 Tarragona, Spain - E
Plaza Imperial Tarraco
Carrer Marquès de Montoliu, 2A, 43002 Tarragona, Spain - F
Carrer Francolí
Carrer Francolí, 20, 43006 Tarragona, Spain
Stops in Madrid
- AMadrid Atocha railway station, Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
- BC. de la Hiedra, 5, 28036 Madrid, Spain
- CPríncipe Pío, 28008 Madrid, Spain
- E
Nuevos Ministerios
Estación de Nuevos Ministerios, 28046 Madrid, Spain - FAvenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tarragona to Madrid by bus or train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is a ticket from Tarragona to Madrid?
The cheapest tickets from Tarragona to Madrid start at DKK 205. The average price for this route is around DKK 486. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the ride from Tarragona to Madrid?
The average trip duration from Tarragona to Madrid is 5h 12m, covering a distance of 424 km. The quickest vehicle can get you there in 2h 13m and is operated by Renfe.
Which companies service the Tarragona to Madrid route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time from Tarragona to Madrid?
The earliest trip from Tarragona to Madrid departs at 7:59am. And the latest trip departs at 9:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the trip from Tarragona to Madrid?
A trip from Tarragona to Madrid generates an estimated 10.5963125 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best company from Tarragona to Madrid?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 61807 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Tarragona to Madrid?
Based on Busbud reviews, the company ALSA has the highest Wi‑Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which company has the most on-time service from Tarragona to Madrid?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual company on this route is OUIGO, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Tarragona to Madrid?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is OUIGO, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find the cheapest prices for buses and trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tarragona to Madrid was searched and found on May 2, 2026 with a price of DKK 177To save money and make sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus and train tickets from Tarragona to Madrid, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay between DKK 177 and DKK 1,741 for a bus or train ticket from Tarragona to Madrid based on the past 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for this trip at DKK 221 on 2026-05-05.
