- Must visit
Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Main archaeology museum for Roman Tarragona, displaying sculptures, mosaics and finds that give context to the city's ancient monuments.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barcelona to Tarragona
Showing times and prices for 27 Aug
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
30
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Tarragona will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Fast coaches
Of the 30 buses that leave Barcelona for Tarragona every day 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
Normal19:001h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord20:30Tarragona£101One-way0 changes- Normal1:001h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2:25Tarragona£101One-way0 changes
- Normal17:001h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord18:30Tarragona£101One-way0 changes
- Normal12:001h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord13:30Tarragona£101One-way0 changes
normal20:101h05El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)21:15Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses£141One-way0 changes
- normal20:101h05El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)21:15Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses£141One-way0 changes
- normal23:101h05El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)0:15Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses£141One-way0 changes
- normal22:151h05El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)23:20Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses£141One-way0 changes
- normal10:201h05El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)11:25Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses£141One-way0 changes
- normal21:201h05El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)22:25Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Barcelona to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 82 km
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£11 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Tarragona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Tarragona coaches for today, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| normal | 8:55 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 10:15 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 9:10 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 10:15 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 10:05 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 11:25 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 10:20 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 11:25 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 11:10 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 12:30 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 11:25 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 12:30 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1h30 | 13:30 Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 12:35 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 13:55 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 12:50 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 13:55 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 13:40 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 15:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 13:55 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 15:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 14:55 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 16:15 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 15:10 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 16:15 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 15:55 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h35 | 17:30 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 16:10 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h20 | 17:30 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1h30 | 18:30 Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 17:40 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 19:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 17:55 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 19:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 18:40 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 20:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 18:55 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 20:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1h30 | 20:30 Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 19:55 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 21:15 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 20:10 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 21:15 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 21:05 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 22:25 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 21:20 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 22:25 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 22:00 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 23:20 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 22:15 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 23:20 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 22:55 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) | 1h20 | 0:15 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| normal | 23:10 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 1h05 | 0:15 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 27 August | |||||
| Normal | 1:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1h25 | 2:25 Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Barcelona to Tarragona coaches with Omio?
Alsa as well as Plana, Tmb, Empresa Plana and more offer coaches services from Barcelona to Tarragona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Tarragona.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Plana, Tmb or Empresa Plana to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Tarragona.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Plana, Tmb or Empresa Plana to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Tarragona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Tarragona.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Tarragona
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Buses from Barcelona to Tarragona run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 82 km distance in 1h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3
Distance 82 km |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 91 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3
Bus providers: Alsa, Plana, BlaBlaCar, Tmb, Empresa Plana from Barcelona to TarragonaYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Tarragona with Alsa, Plana, BlaBlaCar, Tmb, Empresa Plana for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£10
Alsa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Plana
About
Plana, also known as Empresa Plana or Bus Plana, is a prominent bus company in Catalonia, Spain, operating since 1964. It serves as a key public transportation provider in Barcelona and the Costa Dorada region, with main operational bases in Tarragona, Reus, Vilanova i la Geltrú, and Barcelona. Plana offers regular bus lines, including official transfers from Barcelona-El Prat and Reus airports to popular destinations like Salou, Cambrils, Tarragona, and La Pineda. The company boasts a modern fleet of over 550 vehicles, many equipped with amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and charging sockets. Plana also provides private bus services for events and excursions.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£14
Plana frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Tmb
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£19
Tmb frequency
2 a day
Empresa Plana
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£17
Empresa Plana frequency
19 a day
Complete guide to Tarragona
Things to do in Tarragona
Discover the best of Tarragona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarragona trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Diocesà de Tarragona
Art museum in a historic building with Gothic and modern collections, religious works and temporary exhibitions in the old quarter.
Casa Castellarnau
Local history museum with Roman remains under the square and exhibits on Tarragona's urban development across different periods.
- Must visit
Balcó del Mediterrani
Seafront promenade lined with palms and balconies, popular for walks, sea views and easy access to the historic centre.
- Must visit
Rambla Nova
Broad pedestrian avenue between the station area and old town, known for shops, civic buildings and everyday city life.
- Must visit
Part Alta
Historic upper town of narrow lanes, small squares and stone façades, ideal for wandering between cathedral and Roman remains.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Romesco
Romesco is Tarragona’s signature sauce of roasted peppers, tomatoes, almonds and olive oil, traditionally served with fish, calçots or seafood.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calçots
Calçots are sweet spring onions charred over flames and dipped in romesco. They are central to winter calçotades across Tarragona province.
- Gluten-free
Xató
Xató is a Catalan salad of escarole, salt cod, tuna, anchovies and olives with a nutty romesco-style dressing, popular along this coast.
Restaurant Xaloc
Established harbour-side dining room specialising in Mediterranean seafood, paellas and market fish with a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
El Pòsit del Serrallo
Well-known seafood restaurant in El Serrallo, popular for rice dishes, shellfish and classic coastal cooking in a polished setting.
Les Coques
Traditional tavern-style venue in the old town known for vermouth, tapas and Catalan small plates in a lively historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: dining and local transport are reasonable, while summer accommodation near the coast can raise overall trip costs versus smaller inland cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple set meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is enough. For taxis, round up the fare rather than tipping heavily.
Coaches from Barcelona to Tarragona
Making the journey by coach from Barcelona to Tarragona is an enjoyable and direct journey through the beautiful Spanish countryside with a travel time of between one hour 20 minutes and one hour 45 minutes. There are seven daily departures, one in the morning and the rest in the afternoon and evening on a timetable that operates seven days a week. Most departures are from Estació d'Autobuses Nord with one departure a day from Estación de Autobuses de Barcelona-Sants.
Which coach companies travel from Barcelona to Tarragona?
All direct coaches to Tarragona from Barcelona are operated by ALSA, a Spanish subsidiary of the British-owned National Express Coaches. The fleet is composed of Mercedes-Benz or Setra buses. These are modern and comfortable with onboard services that include toilets, WiFi, individual power sockets and air conditioning.
How long is the coach from Barcelona to Tarragona?
All coaches from Barcelona to Tarragona are direct with journey times of between one hour 20 minutes and one hour 45 minutes depending on the departure time and city-centre traffic in Barcelona.
How many coaches are there from Barcelona to Tarragona?
There are seven departures a day of coaches from Barcelona to Tarragona. There is one departure in the morning, while the rest leave in the afternoon and continue until late evening. The same timetable is in place from Monday through to Sunday.
What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from Barcelona to Tarragona?
Departure bus station: Coaches to Tarragona from Barcelona depart mainly from Estació d'Autobuses Nord with just one daily departure from Estación de Autobuses de Barcelona-Sants. Both are linked to the city centre by local buses and Metro trains while there is also a tram service between Barcelona-Sants and the city. Facilities at both coach stations include WiFi, taxi ranks, toilets, left luggage storage, shops and cafes.
Arrival bus station: Coaches from Barcelona to Tarragona terminate at the city's bus station on the Rambla Nova. It takes approximately 15 minutes to walk from here to the city centre or the journey can be made by taxi or local bus. Facilities at Tarragona Bus Station include ATMs, toilets, luggage storage, a passenger lounge, a coffee bar and fast food kiosks. In the streets around the bus station, there is car parking as well as a choice of shops and restaurants.
FAQs: Barcelona to Tarragona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Tarragona by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tarragona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Barcelona to Tarragona can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Barcelona to Tarragona is £11; 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 coach from Barcelona to Tarragona is 1h 5m to travel the 82 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Barcelona to Tarragona leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Barcelona to Tarragona leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Barcelona to Tarragona with Alsa, Plana, BlaBlaCar, Empresa Plana. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Barcelona to Tarragona, you can count on Alsa, Plana, BlaBlaCar, Tmb, Empresa Plana for the best way to get you to Tarragona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Tarragona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Tarragona from Barcelona is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Barcelona to Tarragona is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Tarragona including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Barcelona to Tarragona:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Plana
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Barcelona to Tarragona for coach company Alsa, Plana.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Barcelona to Tarragona depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Plana
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Plana.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Barcelona to Tarragona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Barcelona to Tarragona:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Plana
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Barcelona to Tarragona:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Plana
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Barcelona to Tarragona. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Plana
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Barcelona to Tarragona with the following coach company: Alsa, Plana
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Barcelona to Tarragona with the following coach company: Alsa, Plana.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Barcelona to Tarragona with the following coach company: Alsa, Plana.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Tarragona
Most Barcelona to Tarragona buses use the El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) to Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Tarragona. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Tarragona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Barcelona
Arrival bus stations in Tarragona
Which Barcelona station do buses to Tarragona leave from?
Buses from Barcelona to Tarragona leave from El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2). The station is 11 km from Barcelona city centre at Carrer de la Platja, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)Carrer de la Platja, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · £3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 38m · £5 · every ~9 min
A2 · 41m · £6 · every ~17 min
N18 · 56m · £5 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · £19
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) is 13 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · £3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 32m · £5 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · £6 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · £5 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · £19
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Buse12 · 10m · £0.90
SubwayL1 · 8m · £3 · every ~28 min
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses from Tarragona city centre
Bus10m · £0.90
Nt3 · 35m · £4
L0808 · 32m
4 · 38m · £4 · every ~5 min
4 · 42m · £4 · every ~4 min
Tarragona
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
TrainR14, R16, R17, R15 · 1h 20m · £12
Avn, Eur, Alv, Ic, 9725 · 1h 21m · £16 · every ~2 min
Re, Ic · 1h 22m · £11
Bus2h 2m · £22 · every ~2 min
Vilanova-Tarragona · 2h 46m · £12 · every ~2 min
Most popular bus connections from Barcelona
More options for your journey from Barcelona to Tarragona
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