Alicante to Tarragona train with Renfe EUROMED

Sun, Jul 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

€41

Average price

€55

Fastest journey

4 h 34 m

Average duration

5 h 9 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

342 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alicante to Tarragona will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Alicante for Tarragona on Sun, Jul 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 5 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Renfe INTERCITY
    4:05 PM5h42
    Alicante
    9:47 PMTarragona
    411One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe INTERCITY
    3:05 PM5h42
    Alicante
    8:47 PMTarragona
    421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe EUROMED
    3:37 PM4h38
    Alicante
    8:15 PMTarragona
    671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe EUROMED
    4:55 AM4h34
    Alicante
    9:29 AMTarragona
    691One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Tarragona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €22.

Distance: 342 km

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Flight

€53

Average price

€50

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Cheapest

€74

Average price

5h 26m

Average total duration

4h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe INTERCITY

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

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Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Alicante to Tarragona train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Tarragona trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe EUROMED4:55 AM Alicante
4h34
9:29 AM Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe INTERCITY3:05 PM Alicante
5h42
8:47 PM Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe EUROMED3:37 PM Alicante
4h38
8:15 PM Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe INTERCITY4:05 PM Alicante
5h42
9:47 PM Tarragona0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Alicante to Tarragona trains with Omio?

Renfe EUROMED as well as Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Alicante to Tarragona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Tarragona.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe EUROMED?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe EUROMED, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Tarragona.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe EUROMED with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Tarragona.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Tarragona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Tarragona

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Trains from Alicante to Tarragona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €22 by flight.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 342 km distance in 4h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €22
Distance
342 km
Average train duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€31
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 34m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
8:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €22

Train companies: Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Tarragona trainsRenfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Tarragona from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe EUROMED

About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
€31
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
€36
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
€40
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Tarragona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Tarragona by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tarragona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Alicante to Tarragona can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Alicante to Tarragona is €53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Alicante to Tarragona is 4h 34m to travel the 342 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Alicante to Tarragona leaves at 6:16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Alicante to Tarragona leaves at 8:27 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Alicante to Tarragona with Renfe EUROMED. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Alicante to Tarragona, you can count on Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Tarragona. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Alicante and Tarragona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Tarragona from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Alicante to Tarragona is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Tarragona including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alicante to Tarragona

Most Alicante to Tarragona trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Camp de Tarragona station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Tarragona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Alicante
Arrival train stations in Tarragona

Which Alicante station do trains to Tarragona leave from?

Trains from Alicante to Tarragona leave from Alicante-Terminal. The station is 1 km from Alicante city centre at Avda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre

Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusTuri, 06 · 10m · €10 · every ~18 min

Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services

Alicante-Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.

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