- 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 Castelldefels to Tarragona
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
42 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Castelldefels to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castelldefels to Tarragona will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Castelldefels for Tarragona every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 63 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
15:000h40Castelldefels15:40Tarragona£31One-way0 changes- 15:300h40Castelldefels16:10Tarragona£31One-way0 changes
- 14:000h30Castelldefels14:30Tarragona£41One-way0 changes
- 9:001h00Castelldefels10:00Tarragona£51One-way0 changes
- 3:200h40Castelldefels4:00Tarragona£51One-way0 changes
- 14:000h30Castelldefels14:30Tarragona£41One-way0 changes
- 15:000h40Castelldefels15:40Tarragona£31One-way0 changes
- 15:300h40Castelldefels16:10Tarragona£31One-way0 changes
- 3:200h40Castelldefels4:00Tarragona£51One-way0 changes
- 9:001h00Castelldefels10:00Tarragona£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Castelldefels to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Castelldefels to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 63 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£15 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Castelldefels to Tarragona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Castelldefels to Tarragona coaches for today, Monday 3 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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| 14:00 Castelldefels | 0h30 | 14:30 Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Castelldefels | 0h40 | 15:40 Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:30 Castelldefels | 0h40 | 16:10 Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Castelldefels | 0h30 | 20:00 Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| 3:20 Castelldefels | 0h40 | 4:00 Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 Castelldefels | 1h00 | 10:00 Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Castelldefels to Tarragona coaches with Omio?
Plana operates all coaches services from Castelldefels to Tarragona.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Castelldefels to Tarragona
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Buses from Castelldefels to Tarragona run on average 20 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 19 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 63 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 £7
Distance 63 km |
Average bus duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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 £7
Bus providers: Plana, BlaBlaCar from Castelldefels to TarragonaYou can travel by bus between Castelldefels to Tarragona with Plana, BlaBlaCar for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
21 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
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.
FAQs: Castelldefels to Tarragona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelldefels 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 Castelldefels to Tarragona can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Castelldefels to Tarragona is £15; 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 Castelldefels to Tarragona is 1h 5m to travel the 63 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 Castelldefels to Tarragona leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Castelldefels to Tarragona leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 19 direct coaches a day from Castelldefels to Tarragona with Plana, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Castelldefels to Tarragona, you can count on Plana, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Tarragona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Castelldefels and Tarragona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Tarragona from Castelldefels 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 Castelldefels to Tarragona is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Castelldefels and Tarragona including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Castelldefels to Tarragona:
- Plana
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Castelldefels to Tarragona for coach company Plana.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Castelldefels to Tarragona depends on the coach companies:
- 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 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 Castelldefels to Tarragona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Castelldefels to Tarragona:
- 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 Castelldefels to Tarragona:
- Plana
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Castelldefels to Tarragona. The following conditions apply:
- Plana
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Castelldefels to Tarragona with the following coach company: Plana
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Castelldefels to Tarragona with the following coach company: Plana.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Castelldefels to Tarragona with the following coach company: Plana.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Castelldefels and Tarragona
Most Castelldefels to Tarragona buses use the El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) to Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Castelldefels and Tarragona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Castelldefels
Arrival bus stations in Tarragona
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
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