Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona train with Renfe

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€5

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€5

Fastest journey on Sep 18

36 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

36 m

Trains on Sep 18

22

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 22 trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona, including 22 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 36 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.

  • Renfe15005
    10:36 AM0h36
    Vilanova i la Geltrú station
    11:12 AMTarragona station
    51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15023
    10:36 PM0h38
    Vilanova i la Geltrú station
    11:14 PMTarragona station
    51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15013
    4:06 PM0h36
    Vilanova i la Geltrú station
    4:42 PMTarragona station
    51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe17501
    9:36 AM0h36
    Vilanova i la Geltrú station
    10:12 AMTarragona station
    51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15065
    1:06 PM0h36
    Vilanova i la Geltrú station
    1:42 PMTarragona station
    51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, while a bus costs an average of €8.

Distance: 42 km

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€5

Average price

Cheapest

€8

Average price

€14

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

36m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

40m

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30m

Additional time*

43m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Renfe

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Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona is a train with an average price of €5.

This is compared to other travel options from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona:

A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona costing on average €8.

The fastest way to travel from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona is by train with an average journey time of 36m.

Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:

Bus takes on average 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vilanova i la Geltrú and Tarragona including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona train times

The table below shows live departures for Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe1:33 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú
1h39
3:12 PM Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe2:33 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú
1h39
4:12 PM Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe3:36 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú
0h36
4:12 PM Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Renfe5:06 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú
0h36
5:42 PM Tarragona0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
Renfe150317:06 AM Vilanova i la Geltrú station
0h36
7:42 AM Tarragona station0 transfersDirect
Renfe150017:36 AM Vilanova i la Geltrú station
0h36
8:12 AM Tarragona station0 transfersDirect
Renfe150038:36 AM Vilanova i la Geltrú station
0h36
9:12 AM Tarragona station0 transfersDirect
Renfe150619:06 AM Vilanova i la Geltrú station
0h36
9:42 AM Tarragona station0 transfersDirect
Renfe175019:36 AM Vilanova i la Geltrú station
0h36
10:12 AM Tarragona station0 transfersDirect
Renfe1809310:06 AM Vilanova i la Geltrú station
0h36
10:42 AM Tarragona station0 transfersDirect
Renfe1500510:36 AM Vilanova i la Geltrú station
0h36
11:12 AM Tarragona station0 transfersDirect
Renfe1506311:06 AM Vilanova i la Geltrú station
0h36
11:42 AM Tarragona station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Renfe as well as Rodalies de Catalunya or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona.
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Why book with Omio vs Renfe?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rodalies de Catalunya or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona

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Trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona run on average 6 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:33, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 36m.

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
42 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
36m
First train
8:33 AM
Last train
10:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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, Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona trainsRenfe, Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Vilanova i la Geltrú and Tarragona from €5. 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 Renfe Duration
36m
Cheapest Renfe Price
€4
Renfe frequency
1 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

Rodalies de Catalunya

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rodalies de Catalunya Duration
57m
Cheapest Rodalies de Catalunya Price
€6
Rodalies de Catalunya frequency
5 a day

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
36m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
€7
Renfe Viajeros frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilanova i la Geltrú 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 Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona is €5; 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 Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona is 36m to travel the 42 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 Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona leaves at 8:33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona leaves at 10:26 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona with Renfe, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona, you can count on Renfe, Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Tarragona. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Vilanova i la Geltrú and Tarragona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Tarragona from Vilanova i la Geltrú is worth doing with a journey time of 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vilanova i la Geltrú and Tarragona including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona

Most Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona trains use the Vilanova I La Geltrú to Tarragona station pair. Use this guide to compare Vilanova i la Geltrú and Tarragona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vilanova i la Geltrú
Arrival train stations in Tarragona

Which Vilanova i la Geltrú station do trains to Tarragona leave from?

Trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona leave from Vilanova I La Geltrú. The station is 1 km from Vilanova i la Geltrú city centre at C/ de Barcelona, 08800 Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, Spain.
Vilanova I La GeltrúC/ de Barcelona, 08800 Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Vilanova I La Geltrú from Vilanova i la Geltrú city centre

BusVl1 · 5m · €1 · every ~8 min

Vilanova I La Geltrú train station facilities and services

Vilanova I La Geltrú has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Vilanova I La Geltrú.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Vilanova I La Geltrú.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vilanova I La Geltrú: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vilanova I La Geltrú: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vilanova I La Geltrú.

Most popular train connections from Vilanova i la Geltrú

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