4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarragona station to Barcelona
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarragona station to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona station to Barcelona will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Of the 33 trains that leave Tarragona station for Barcelona on Mon, Aug 03, 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.
181305:56 PM1h13Tarragona station7:09 PMBarcelona Sants€91One-way0 transfers- 150185:26 PM1h11Tarragona station6:37 PMBarcelona Sants€91One-way0 transfers
- 1506011:26 AM1h11Tarragona station12:37 PMBarcelona Sants€91One-way0 transfers
- 1809610:26 PM1h11Tarragona station11:37 PMBarcelona Sants€91One-way0 transfers
- 1812412:26 PM1h13Tarragona station1:39 PMBarcelona Sants€91One-way0 transfers
- 150185:26 PM1h11Tarragona station6:37 PMBarcelona Sants€91One-way0 transfers
- 1506011:26 AM1h11Tarragona station12:37 PMBarcelona Sants€91One-way0 transfers
- 1809610:26 PM1h11Tarragona station11:37 PMBarcelona Sants€91One-way0 transfers
- 150143:26 PM1h11Tarragona station4:37 PMBarcelona Sants€91One-way0 transfers
- 150227:56 PM1h11Tarragona station9:07 PMBarcelona Sants€91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tarragona station to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarragona station to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 82 km
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tarragona station to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona station to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15000 | 5:56 AM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 7:07 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15002 | 6:26 AM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 7:37 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18120 | 6:59 AM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 8:10 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15050 | 7:26 AM Tarragona station | 1h13 | 8:39 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15030 | 7:56 AM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 9:07 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18054 | 8:26 AM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 9:37 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15004 | 8:56 AM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 10:07 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15006 | 9:56 AM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 11:07 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18122 | 10:26 AM Tarragona station | 1h13 | 11:39 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15032 | On time 10:56 AM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 12:07 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15060 | 11:26 AM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 12:37 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15036 | 11:56 AM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 1:07 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18124 | 12:26 PM Tarragona station | 1h13 | 1:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15010 | 12:56 PM Tarragona station | 1h13 | 2:09 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15062 | 1:26 PM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 2:37 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15012 | 1:56 PM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 3:07 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18126 | 2:26 PM Tarragona station | 1h13 | 3:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15052 | 2:56 PM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 4:07 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15014 | 3:26 PM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 4:37 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17050 | On time 3:56 PM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 5:07 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18128 | 4:26 PM Tarragona station | 1h13 | 5:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15016 | On time 4:56 PM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 6:07 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15018 | 5:26 PM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 6:37 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18130 | 5:56 PM Tarragona station | 1h13 | 7:09 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15020 | 6:26 PM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 7:37 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15038 | 6:56 PM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 8:07 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18132 | 7:26 PM Tarragona station | 1h13 | 8:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15022 | 7:56 PM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 9:07 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17056 | On time 8:26 PM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 9:37 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18134 | 8:56 PM Tarragona station | 1h13 | 10:09 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15024 | 9:26 PM Tarragona station | 1h13 | 10:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15064 | 9:56 PM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 11:07 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18096 | 10:26 PM Tarragona station | 1h11 | 11:37 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tarragona station to Barcelona
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Trains from Tarragona station to Barcelona run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 82 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 6:26 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe AVANT, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Rodalies de Catalunya from Tarragona station to Barcelona trainsRenfe, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe AVANT, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Rodalies de Catalunya trains will get you between Tarragona station and Barcelona from €8. 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 station to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona station to Barcelona 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tarragona station to Barcelona
Most Tarragona station to Barcelona trains use the Camp de Tarragona to Barcelona Sants station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Use this guide to compare Tarragona station and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
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.
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Barcelona Passeig De Gracia from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Passeig De Gracia train station facilities and services
Barcelona Passeig De Gracia 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lasarte, El Nacional
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona, Hotel Royal Passeig de Gracia, Casa Fuster Hotel.
Getting to Barcelona Estació De França from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Estació De França is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Estació De França train station facilities and services
Barcelona Estació De França has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona Estació De França.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Estació De França: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Estació De França: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
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