Is there a way to reach Tarragona from Cologne without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are practical and eco-friendly ways to travel to Tarragona. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Cologne to Tarragona?

The average travel time from Cologne to Tarragona is about 1d 7h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1d 7h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 730 miles (1178 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Cologne and Tarragona?

About 730 miles (1178 km) separate Cologne and Tarragona.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Tarragona?

If you're headed to Tarragona from Cologne, chances are that your bus will leave from Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Tarragona?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $114, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Cologne to Tarragona?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Cologne to Tarragona is $114. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $114 to $121, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Cologne to Tarragona?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Cologne to Tarragona. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Cologne to Tarragona Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Tarragona.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$114 - $121	Average Duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest
Train	Average Price$123 - $123	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Cologne to Tarragona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Tarragona. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 7hAverage Duration

$114Cheapest ticket

29kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cologne to Tarragona: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$114

Average bus trip duration1d 7h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure9:15pm

Distance729 miles (1175 km)

Latest bus departure10:20pm

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Cologne to Tarragona Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Tarragona?

Stops in Cologne

A - Cologne/Bonn Airport

B - Hbf

C - Gummersbacher Str.

D - Riehl Zoo

E - Leverkusen Mitte

F - Rhein Energie Stadion

Stops in Tarragona

A - Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona

B - Estacion de Autobus Tarragona

C - Carr. Reus

D - Plaça dels Carros

E - Plaza Imperial Tarraco

F - Carrer Francolí

Frequently asked questions for your trip Cologne - Tarragona

Is there a way to reach Tarragona from Cologne without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Cologne to Tarragona?
What is the distance between Cologne and Tarragona?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Tarragona?
What is the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Tarragona?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Cologne to Tarragona?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Cologne to Tarragona?

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Tarragona?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 7h	Avg Price$114	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 13h	Avg Price$123	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Cologne by bus?

Bus from Cologne to Tarragona

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Train from Cologne to Tarragona

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