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Compare train, bus, and flight for Valencia to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, while a flight costs an average of €250.
Distance: 229 km
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price | €250 Average price | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Tarragona:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Tarragona costing on average €41.
A bus is €224 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Tarragona costing on average €250.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 11m.
Bus takes on average 4h 28m.
Travel optionsfrom Valencia to Tarragona
How to get from Valencia to Tarragona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Valencia to Tarragona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
180965:38 PM4h46Valencia-Estacio Del Nord10:24 PMTarragona station€231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
180965:38 PM4h46Valencia-Estacio Del Nord10:24 PMTarragona station€231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IB23777:20 AM1h10Valencia Airport8:30 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€2041One-way0 transfers
Other options
006944:59 PM2h54Valencia-Estacio Del Nord7:53 PMCamp de Tarragona€471One-way0 transfers
011926:42 PM2h33Valencia-Estacio Del Nord9:15 PMCamp de Tarragona€541One-way0 transfers
004605:30 PM2h41Valencia-Estacio Del Nord8:11 PMCamp de Tarragona€551One-way0 transfers
Normal3:45 PM4h55Valencia, Estació d'autobusos8:40 PMTarragona, Plaça de la Imperial Tàrraco€241One-way0 transfers
Normal7:15 AM3h45Valencia, Estació d'autobusos11:00 AMTarragona€281One-way0 transfers
Normal12:30 PM3h50Valencia, Estació d'autobusos4:20 PMTarragona€281One-way0 transfers
UX4060 · UX77018:30 PM12h25Valencia Airport8:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€891One-way1 transfer
UX4060 · UX77038:30 PM20h05Valencia Airport4:35 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1141One-way1 transfer
UX4008 · UX60608:55 AM5h25Valencia Airport2:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1311One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Tarragona:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Tarragona costing on average €41.
A bus is €224 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Tarragona costing on average €250.
Other travel options to Tarragona take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 11m.
Bus takes on average 4h 28m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Valencia and Tarragona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Valencia Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Valencia-Estacio Del Nord and arrive in Camp de Tarragona.
- Buses mostly depart from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos and arrive in Tarragona.
- Travel with Alsa, Hife to go to Tarragona by bus.
- Travel with Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO to go to Tarragona by train.
- Travel with Iberia, Air Europa, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, ITA to go to Tarragona by flight.
- 5 direct buses per day with Alsa, Hife.
- 8 direct trains per day with Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO.
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