The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Of the 30 trains that leave Tarragona for Barcelona Sants on Sat, Mar 21, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 38 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.
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Compare bus and train for Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants 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 56m. 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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1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tarragona to Barcelona Sants train times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Barcelona Sants trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
03073 | Delayed 9:47 AM 9:30 AMCamp de Tarragona | 0h41 | 10:28 AM 10:28 AMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
03091 | Delayed 10:33 AM 10:27 AMCamp de Tarragona | 0h39 | 11:12 AM 11:12 AMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
03093 | Delayed 11:30 AM 11:23 AMCamp de Tarragona | 0h41 | 12:11 PM 12:11 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
00533 | On time 11:33 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0h36 | 12:09 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
01112 | Delayed 1:18 PM 12:54 PMCamp de Tarragona | 0h56 | 1:58 PM 1:58 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
34813 | On time 1:30 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h41 | 2:11 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
03113 | Delayed 1:30 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h41 | 2:11 PM 2:11 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
09725 | On time 2:40 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h39 | 3:19 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
17050 | On time 2:56 PM Tarragona station | 1h46 | 4:42 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
01152 | On time 4:30 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h49 | 5:19 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
01162 | On time 5:07 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h53 | 6:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
03305 | On time 5:31 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h43 | 6:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
08187 | On time 5:39 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h41 | 6:20 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
08207 | On time 6:55 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h40 | 7:35 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
00694 | On time 6:57 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h54 | 7:51 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
00460 | On time 7:13 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h44 | 7:57 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
03373 | On time 7:28 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h43 | 8:11 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
00631 | On time 7:54 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h46 | 8:40 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
00625 | On time 7:54 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h46 | 8:40 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
34631 | On time 7:54 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h46 | 8:40 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
03183 | On time 8:10 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h39 | 8:49 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
01192 | On time 8:17 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h47 | 9:04 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
17056 | On time 8:26 PM Tarragona station | 1h46 | 10:12 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
00437 | On time 8:32 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h41 | 9:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
03941 | On time 9:17 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h43 | 10:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
18096 | On time 9:26 PM Tarragona station | 2h08 | 11:34 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
03309 | On time 9:39 PM Camp de Tarragona | 0h41 | 10:20 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
35869 | On time 6:47 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0h36 | 7:23 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
08087 | On time 7:41 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0h34 | 8:15 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
01072 | On time 7:57 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0h42 | 8:39 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
03311 | On time 8:18 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0h38 | 8:56 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
15032 | On time 8:56 AM Tarragona station | 1h46 | 10:42 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
03073 | On time 9:30 AM Camp de Tarragona | 0h41 | 10:11 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
Trains from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants run on average 31 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 36m.
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 31 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 07:26 |
Last train 22:09 |
Train companies: Renfe, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Avant, Renfe Intercity, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe Viajeros from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants trainsRenfe, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Avant, Renfe Intercity, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Tarragona and Barcelona Sants from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants 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 Barcelona Sants, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
- Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
- MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans
- Cafe Pans
- The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
- Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm
- Hotel Peralta
- H10 Imperial Tarraco
- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
- Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
- Bus lines: Empresa Plana
- Train lines: Alvia, Avant, AVE, Euromed, Intercity
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- 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
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
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