Trains tickets from Barcelona to Tarragona

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TodayMay 11
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TomorrowMay 12
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TueMay 13
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Barcelona
    Departure location: Barcelona-Sants
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Tarragona
    Destination location: Tarragona
    Operated by: RENFE Regional ExpressRENFE Regional Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Barcelona
    Departure location: Barcelona-Sants
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Tarragona
    Destination location: Camp Tarragona
    Operated by: RENFE AvantRENFE Avant
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Barcelona
    Departure location: Barcelona-Sants
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Tarragona
    Destination location: Camp Tarragona
    Operated by: RENFE AVERENFE AVE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Barcelona
    Departure location: Barcelona-Sants
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Tarragona
    Destination location: Camp Tarragona
    Operated by: RENFE AlviaRENFE Alvia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Barcelona
    Departure location: Barcelona-Sants
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Tarragona
    Destination location: Camp Tarragona
    Operated by: RENFE EuromedRENFE Euromed
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Barcelona to Tarragona.

Bus
Average Price$18 - $25Average Duration1h 20m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$14 - $107Average Duration34m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average Price$5 - $109Average Duration1h 20m
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Barcelona to Tarragona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Tarragona. The journey takes about 34 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19train per day
34mAverage Duration
$14Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Train Barcelona to Tarragona: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$27
Average train trip duration34m
Number of daily trains19
Earliest train departure6:45am
Distance50 miles (80 km)
Latest train departure9:30pm

Barcelona to Tarragona Train

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

Best price found
05/09
$23
05/10
$23
Today
$10
05/12
$10
05/13
$10
05/14
$11
05/15
$10
05/16
$10
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Barcelona to Tarragona was searched and found on May 11, 2025 with a price of $10

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

You can expect to pay from $10 to $111 for a train ticket from Barcelona to Tarragona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2025-05-12.

Usually RENFE_AVE 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.

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Train Travel Tips

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Tarragona you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Barcelona and Tarragona, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Barcelona to Tarragona, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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Train from Tarragona to Barcelona

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