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Compare coach, flight and train for Santander to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Santander to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 491 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£49 Average Price | £117 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Santander to Tarragona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santander to Tarragona coaches for today, Tuesday 13 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:00 Santander | 20h50 | 10:50 Tarragona | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santander to Tarragona
Buses from Santander to Tarragona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 491 km distance in 20h 50m.
Distance 491 km |
Average bus duration 8h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 50m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 20:00 |
Bus providers: Alsa, Hife, BlaBlaCar from Santander to TarragonaYou can travel by bus between Santander to Tarragona with Alsa, Hife, BlaBlaCar for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Santander to Tarragona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander 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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