Trains tickets from Tarragona to Barcelona

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Today25 Apr
from US$11
Tomorrow26 Apr
from US$11
Sun27 Apr
from US$10
Mon28 Apr
from US$11
Tue29 Apr
from US$10
Wed30 Apr
from US$11
Thu1 May
from US$13
Fri2 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Tarragona
    Departure location: Tarragona
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Barcelona-Sants
    Operated by: RENFE Regional ExpressRENFE Regional Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Tarragona
    Departure location: Camp Tarragona
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Barcelona-Sants
    Operated by: RENFE AvantRENFE Avant
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Tarragona
    Departure location: Camp Tarragona
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Barcelona-Sants
    Operated by: RENFERENFE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Tarragona
    Departure location: Camp Tarragona
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Barcelona-Sants
    Operated by: RENFE AvantRENFE Avant
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Tarragona
    Departure location: Camp Tarragona
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Barcelona-Sants
    Operated by: RENFE AVERENFE AVE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Tarragona to Barcelona: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$26
Average train trip duration40m
Number of daily trains23
Earliest train departure07:35
Distance50 miles
Latest train departure23:09

Tarragona to Barcelona Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tarragona - Barcelona

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Tarragona to Barcelona cost?

    The average train ticket price from Tarragona to Barcelona is US$26. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Tarragona to Barcelona is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Tarragona to Barcelona?

    A train trip between Tarragona and Barcelona is around 40m, although the fastest train will take about 34m. This is the time it takes to travel the 51 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Tarragona and Barcelona?

    The number of trains from Tarragona to Barcelona can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 23. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Tarragona to Barcelona by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
23/04
US$21
24/04
US$11
Today
US$11
26/04
US$11
27/04
US$10
28/04
US$11
29/04
US$10
30/04
US$11
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tarragona to Barcelona was searched and found on 27 Apr 2025 with a price of US$10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Tarragona to Barcelona as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$109 for a train ticket from Tarragona to Barcelona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$10, which is on 2025-04-27.

Usually RENFE_AVE, RENFE_EUROMED will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Tarragona to Barcelona is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Barcelona you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Tarragona and Barcelona, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Tarragona to Barcelona and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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