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Arranging travel from Barcelona to Tarragona? Trip.com has Renfe tickets available from S$ 10.70, with the typical price for this route being about S$ 10.71. To ensure you find the cheapest fares, we suggest trying split tickets.

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Barcelona to Tarragona train timetable

To cover the 84 km between Barcelona and Tarragona, there are 63 trains available per day. The journey takes 1h 9m on average, but faster services will get you to your destination in as little as 29m. Departures begin at 06:03, with the last service of the day arriving by 22:03. Choose a time and purchase your ticket.
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16:33
1h 11m, Direct
Barcelona
17:44
Tarragona
RENFE
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17:50
35m, Direct
Barcelona
18:25
Tarragona
RENFE
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18:00
32m, Direct
Barcelona
18:32
Tarragona
RENFE
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18:03
1h 11m, Direct
Barcelona
19:14
Tarragona
RENFE
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18:15
34m, Direct
Barcelona
18:49
Tarragona
RENFE
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18:33
1h 9m, Direct
Barcelona
19:42
Paris
RENFE
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Barcelona to Tarragona Train Route Details

The Barcelona to Tarragona train ticket is typically from S$ 10.70. The average travel time is 29m, covering a distance of approximately 84 km. There are usually 63 daily trains provided by iryo, RENFE. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
06:03
Last train
Last train
22:03
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
29m
Distance
Distance
84 km
Price
Price
S$ 10.70
Train Operators
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Spanish train offers

Renfe offers many discounts for travellers on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains, providing exclusive benefits on various routes. Limited availability and subject to train routes, times, and conditions.

Spanish train offers

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

Renfe offers discounted fares for large families in Spain, providing a 20% reduction for general category families and 50% for special category families on most services, including AVE and Larga Distancia trains. These discounts exclude AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías services. Single-parent families can also access discounts on Rodalies trains in Catalonia with a valid certificate from the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Renfe Group Fare

Groups of 4 to 9 people travelling on AVE or AVE International trains can receive an 8% discount. Groups of 10 to 25 people travelling on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains can enjoy up to a 50% discount. For groups larger than 25 people, you can submit a quote for consideration. Please note that all Renfe group tickets are non-changeable. If cancellation is necessary, the entire booking must be cancelled according to the original ticket's terms and conditions, and a fee will apply.

Renfe Children Fare

Children aged 4 to 13 receive a 40% discount on ticket fares with Renfe. They are entitled to choose seats on AVE, AVE International, and Avant trains, and can make changes or get refunds based on the ticket type, potentially incurring a fee. Children under four travel for free but do not have a reserved seat. Note that, on Cercanías trains, the free travel age limit without a seat is under six years old.

Renfe Disabled People Fare

Disabled travellers can enjoy Renfe's discounts, offering up to 40% off. By purchasing a Tarjeta Dorada for €6, you can travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for a year. The discount on Avant trains is more substantial on weekends. Refunds or changes to tickets depend on the type of ticket and may come with a fee.

Renfe Over-60s Fare

For those aged over 60, Renfe offers up to 40% discounts with the Tarjeta Dorada. The card costs €6 for one year, €12 for two years, and €15 for three years. Travelling on AVE and AVE international trains grants a 25% discount. On Avant trains, discounts are 25% on weekdays and 40% on weekends. All services provided with discounted tickets match those with full-price tickets, and the same rules apply for changes and refunds.

Onboard Renfe trains from Barcelona to Tarragona

Renfe trains, particularly AVE models, offer four service categories based on fare options, ensuring convenience for all passengers. The seating arrangements include Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar fares, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium fares.

AVE trains feature high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and allow up to three bags per passenger. Standard seats are suitable for regular commuters or budget-conscious travelers, offering a quiet coach for rest, reading, or work. Onboard dining includes a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats cater to those seeking extra comfort, with wider seats and more legroom. Prémium ticket holders can also enjoy the Premium Menu at their seat and access to snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Barcelona to Tarragona Renfe ticket types

Choose from four fare types to travel from Barcelona to Tarragona, sorted by price from low to high: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Different ticket prices may come with varying refund and change services.

Barcelona to Tarragona Renfe ticket types

Básico

Básico is the cheapest fare on AVE trains. It is not refundable or changeable.

Elige Estándar

Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains is slightly more expensive than the Básico fare. This ticket option opens the possibility of refunds (70% of original ticket price) and one change free of charge along with many additional paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort is slightly more expensive than Elige Estándar. The main difference is that the seats are XL Confort, which are wider and offer more leg room.

Prémium

Prémium is the most expensive fare, offering unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

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