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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
Showing times and prices for Jul 09
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
74
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast trains
Of the 74 trains that leave Barcelona Sants for Tarragona on Thu, Jul 09, 74 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 31 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.
033082:00 PM0h31Barcelona Sants2:31 PMCamp de Tarragona€71One-way0 transfers- 036627:27 AM0h31Barcelona Sants7:58 AMCamp de Tarragona€81One-way0 transfers
175019:03 AM1h09Barcelona Sants10:12 AMTarragona station€91One-way0 transfers- 1506512:33 PM1h09Barcelona Sants1:42 PMTarragona station€91One-way0 transfers
- 150176:33 PM1h09Barcelona Sants7:42 PMTarragona station€91One-way0 transfers
063603:52 PM0h31Barcelona Sants4:23 PMCamp de Tarragona€631One-way0 transfers
348422:00 PM0h31Barcelona Sants2:31 PMCamp de Tarragona€191One-way0 transfers- 3412212:00 PM0h31Barcelona Sants12:31 PMCamp de Tarragona€191One-way0 transfers
- 0312212:00 PM0h31Barcelona Sants12:31 PMCamp de Tarragona€91One-way0 transfers
- 033049:55 AM0h31Barcelona Sants10:26 AMCamp de Tarragona€91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 80 km
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Barcelona Sants to Tarragona train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona Sants to Tarragona trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18125 | Delayed 9:35 AM 11:33 AMBarcelona Sants | 1h11 | 12:44 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 34122 | 12:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h31 | 12:31 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03122 | Delayed 12:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h31 | 10:31 AM 10:31 AMCamp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15053 | 12:03 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 1:12 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15065 | On time 12:33 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 1:42 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09730 | On time 12:50 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h32 | 1:22 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15009 | On time 1:03 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 2:12 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18127 | 1:33 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h11 | 2:44 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 34842 | 2:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h31 | 2:31 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03308 | Delayed 2:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h31 | 12:31 PM 12:31 PMCamp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15033 | On time 2:03 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 3:12 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 00530 | On time 2:32 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h35 | 3:07 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15011 | 2:33 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 3:42 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 35103 | 2:36 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h33 | 4:09 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18129 | 3:03 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h11 | 4:14 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15013 | 3:33 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 4:42 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03992 | 3:41 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h34 | 4:15 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03942 | On time 3:41 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h34 | 4:15 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06360 | Delayed 3:52 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h31 | 2:23 PM 2:23 PMCamp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03162 | Delayed 4:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h31 | 2:31 PM 2:31 PMCamp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17505 | On time 4:03 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 5:12 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08166 | On time 4:05 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h35 | 4:40 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
 01161 | On time 4:15 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h34 | 4:49 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18131 | 4:33 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h11 | 5:44 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15015 | On time 5:03 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 6:12 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 35105 | 5:06 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h39 | 6:45 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15035 | On time 5:33 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 6:42 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 35968 | On time 5:50 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h35 | 6:25 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03182 | On time 6:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h32 | 6:32 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18133 | On time 6:03 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h11 | 7:14 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08186 | On time 6:05 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h35 | 6:40 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 01181 | On time 6:15 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h34 | 6:49 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15017 | 6:33 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 7:42 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03192 | On time 6:40 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h32 | 7:12 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15039 | 7:03 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 8:12 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18055 | 7:33 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h11 | 8:44 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03310 | Delayed 8:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h32 | 6:32 PM 6:32 PMCamp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15019 | 8:03 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 9:12 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08206 | On time 8:05 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h35 | 8:40 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 35107 | 8:33 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h11 | 9:44 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18135 | 9:03 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h11 | 10:14 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08216 | Delayed 9:30 PM Barcelona Sants | 0h34 | 8:04 PM 8:04 PMCamp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15021 | 9:33 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 10:42 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15023 | 10:03 PM Barcelona Sants | 1h11 | 11:14 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 9 | |||||
| 03062 | Delayed 5:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 0h32 | 4:22 AM 4:22 AMCamp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 34062 | 5:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 0h32 | 6:22 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18121 | 6:03 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h11 | 7:14 AM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15031 | 6:33 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 7:42 AM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 35101 | 6:36 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h55 | 8:31 AM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15001 | 7:03 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 8:12 AM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 01071 | 7:15 AM Barcelona Sants | 0h33 | 7:48 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03662 | 7:27 AM Barcelona Sants | 0h31 | 7:58 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18123 | 7:33 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h11 | 8:44 AM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 00697 | 7:40 AM Barcelona Sants | 0h34 | 8:14 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03082 | 8:00 AM Barcelona Sants | 0h31 | 8:31 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15003 | 8:03 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 9:12 AM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 01081 | 8:15 AM Barcelona Sants | 0h34 | 8:49 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03940 | 8:30 AM Barcelona Sants | 0h33 | 9:03 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03930 | 8:30 AM Barcelona Sants | 0h33 | 9:03 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15061 | 8:33 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 9:42 AM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06012 | 8:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 0h33 | 9:18 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 00438 | 8:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 0h35 | 9:25 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03092 | 9:00 AM Barcelona Sants | 0h32 | 9:32 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17501 | 9:03 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 10:12 AM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 00622 | 9:05 AM Barcelona Sants | 0h34 | 9:39 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 34622 | 9:05 AM Barcelona Sants | 0h34 | 9:39 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18093 | 9:33 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 10:42 AM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03304 | 9:55 AM Barcelona Sants | 0h31 | 10:26 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15005 | 10:03 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 11:12 AM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 01101 | 10:15 AM Barcelona Sants | 0h34 | 10:49 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15063 | 10:33 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 11:42 AM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15007 | 11:03 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h09 | 12:12 PM Tarragona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 00463 | 11:05 AM Barcelona Sants | 0h37 | 11:42 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
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Trains from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona run on average 28 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 31m.
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
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 28 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: Renfe, AVE, Renfe AVANT, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe EUROMED, iryo, Rodalies de Catalunya from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona trainsRenfe, AVE, Renfe AVANT, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe EUROMED, iryo, Rodalies de Catalunya trains will get you between Barcelona Sants and Tarragona from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
€6
Renfe frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
€4
AVE frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
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. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Renfe AVANT
About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
€19
Renfe AVANT frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require 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
33m
Cheapest Price
€11
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
2 a day
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 ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
€17
Renfe ALVIA frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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 Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
34m
Cheapest Price
€9
Renfe EUROMED frequency
3 a day
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
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
€18
iryo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
€7
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Rodalies de Catalunya
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
€8
Rodalies de Catalunya frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona Sants 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.
Cheap train tickets from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Barcelona Sants to Tarragona is €9; 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 Barcelona Sants to Tarragona is 31m to travel the 80 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 Barcelona Sants to Tarragona leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes,there are 28 direct trains a day from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona with Renfe, AVE, Renfe AVANT, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe EUROMED, iryo, Rodalies de Catalunya. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona. You can choose between iryo. iryo trains take around 31m
When taking a train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona, you can count on Renfe, AVE, Renfe AVANT, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe EUROMED, iryo, Rodalies de Catalunya for the best way to get you to Tarragona. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Barcelona Sants and Tarragona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Tarragona from Barcelona Sants is worth doing with a journey time of 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona Sants and Tarragona including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
Most Barcelona Sants to Tarragona trains use the Barcelona Sants to Camp de Tarragona station pair, with some services arriving at Tarragona. Use this guide to compare Barcelona Sants and Tarragona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Barcelona
Arrival train stations in Tarragona
Barcelona SantsPlaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain+34 934956020
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · €1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · €1
BusN28 · 20m · every ~3 min
D20 · 21m · €3 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 16m · €3 · every ~26 min
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants 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: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Camp de TarragonaMas L Hereuet, S/N, 43765 La Secuita, Spain+34 912432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Camp de Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
Camp de Tarragona is 1 km from Tarragona city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12m · €2 · every ~1 min
14m · €2 · every ~1 min
18m · €3 · every ~1 min
Camp de Tarragona train station facilities and services
Camp de Tarragona has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans, Cafe Pans
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15, Sun: 06:30 - 23:15.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Camp de Tarragona: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Camp de Tarragona: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Camp de Tarragona: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm, Hotel Peralta, H10 Imperial Tarraco.
Tarragona43004 Tarragona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
TrainR14, R16, R17, R15 · 1h 20m · €13
Avn, Eur, Alv, Ic, 9725 · 1h 21m · €18 · every ~2 min
Re, Ic · 1h 22m · €12
Bus2h 2m · €25 · every ~2 min
Vilanova-Tarragona · 2h 46m · €13 · every ~2 min
Tarragona train station facilities and services
Tarragona has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tarragona.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Tarragona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tarragona.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarragona: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tarragona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarragona.
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