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Train Madrid to Tarragona: Trip Overview
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Based on 604 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at $28.00
OUIGO is a high-speed low-cost train service operated by the French national railway company, SNCF. It offers affordable and fast travel options for passengers and has recently expanded its services to Spain. OUIGO's rescheduling policy allows passengers to change their travel plans up to 30 minutes before departure, for a 30€ fee. This gives passengers more flexibility and peace of mind when booking their trips. As they are a low-cost company, their luggage policy only allows travelers to take one small hand luggage and a suitcase not bigger than 55x35x25cm. If you need to get around fast at affordable rates, OUIGO might be the best choice.
Madrid to Tarragona Trains
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Information on this train trip
Daily Trains | 9 |
Earliest and Latest Train Departures | 7:24AM - 8:40PM |
Minimum Price | $24 |
Average Ticket Price | $73 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 2h14m |
Average Train Trip Duration | 2h34m |
Distance | 263 miles (423 km) |
Train Companies on This Route | Renfe, OUIGO |
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Madrid and Tarragona?
Madrid Atocha railway station, Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
Madrid Puerta De AtochaC. de la Hiedra, 5, 28036 Madrid, Spain
Madrid-ChamartinPríncipe Pío, 28008 Madrid, Spain
Madrid-Príncipe PioEstación de Nuevos Ministerios, 28046 Madrid, Spain
Nuevos MinisteriosFrequently asked questions for your trip Madrid - Tarragona
The average train ticket price from Madrid to Tarragona is $73. The best way to find train tickets from Madrid to Tarragona is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
A train trip between Madrid and Tarragona is around 2h 34m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 264 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of trains from Madrid to Tarragona can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Madrid to Tarragona by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the train from Madrid to Tarragona, you can travel comfortably and safely with Renfe, OUIGO.
Trains traveling between Madrid and Tarragona leave from Madrid Puerta De Atocha or Madrid-Chamartin and arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Tarragona.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Madrid to Tarragona, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $29 to $139 for a train ticket from Madrid to Tarragona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2024-04-25.
Usually RENFE_RENFE, 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.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Madrid and Tarragona is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Tarragona.
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.
By choosing the train between Madrid and Tarragona, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Madrid to Tarragona.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
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
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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