The cheapest and fastest coaches from Marseille to Tarragona
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£71
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
418 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Marseille to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Tarragona will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
Of the 2 buses that leave Marseille for Tarragona every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 418 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 20 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.

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Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £51.
Distance: 418 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£93 Average Price | £80 Average Price Cheapest | £184 Average Price |
8h 54m Average total duration 8h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Marseille to Tarragona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Tarragona coaches for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:40 Marseille | 10h20 | 04:00 Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marseille to Tarragona
Buses from Marseille to Tarragona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 418 km distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 418 km |
Average bus duration 8h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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FAQs: Marseille to Tarragona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Tarragona
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station)
- Bistro Provence (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 49, 52, 82S Metro: M1, M2 Train: TER, TGV
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Brioche Dorée (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: L91, L38 Train: TER
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