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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Estación María Zambrano | Camp de Tarragona Train Station | Cheapest | |||||
| Estación María Zambrano | Camp de Tarragona Train Station | Fastest | |||||
 | Estación de Malaga (Centro) | Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona | No tags | |||||
| Estación María Zambrano | Camp de Tarragona Train Station | No tags | |||||
| Estación de Malaga (Centro) | Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Málaga to Tarragona
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Tarragona. The journey takes about 6 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just ₪252, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Málaga and Tarragona?
Stops in Málaga
- AEXPLANADA DE LA ESTACION S/N, s/n, 29002 Málaga, Spain
- BPaseo de los Tilos, 21, 29006 Málaga, Málaga, Spain
- C
Malaga
Av. de la Aurora, 9, 29002 Málaga, Spain - EAvenida de Manuel Agustín Heredia, 2, 29001 Málaga, Spain
- FCalle Blas de Lezo, 23, 29011 Málaga, Spain
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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Málaga to Tarragona by bus or train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is a ticket from Málaga to Tarragona?
The cheapest tickets from Málaga to Tarragona start at ₪252. The average price for this route is around ₪377. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the journey from Málaga to Tarragona?
The average journey time from Málaga to Tarragona is 10h 27m, covering a distance of 698 km. The fastest vehicle can get you there in 6h 15m and is operated by Renfe.
Which companies operate the Málaga to Tarragona route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times from Málaga to Tarragona?
The earliest trip from Málaga to Tarragona departs at 01:00. The latest trip departs at 21:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the journey from Málaga to Tarragona?
A journey from Málaga to Tarragona emits an estimated 17.4271375 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best company from Málaga to Tarragona?
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 Málaga to Tarragona?
According to reviews on Busbud, ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which company has the most punctual service from Málaga to Tarragona?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Málaga to Tarragona?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 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 Málaga to Tarragona was searched and found on 5 May 2026 with a price of ₪239To save money and make sure you get the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus and train tickets from Málaga to Tarragona, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay between ₪239 and ₪458 for a bus or train ticket from Málaga to Tarragona over the last 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for the trip at ₪239 on 2026-05-09.
Usually ALSA will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
