The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
41 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Of the 13 buses that leave Tarragona for Barcelona El Prat Airport every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 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.









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Compare coach and train for Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 72 km
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£16 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport coaches for today, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
normal | 14:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 15:05 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 changesdirect | |
normal | 16:50 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 18:10 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 23 February | |||||
normal | 03:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 04:05 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 changesdirect | |
normal | 06:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 07:05 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 changesdirect | |
normal | 07:50 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 09:10 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 changesdirect | |
normal | 09:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 10:05 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 changesdirect | |
normal | 10:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 11:05 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 changesdirect | |
normal | 11:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 12:05 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Bus Plana?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Buses from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £12 by train.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 11:00, the last at 17:20. The fastest coach covers the 72 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 72 km |
Average bus duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 11:00 |
Last bus 17:20 |
Bus providers: Bus Plana, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Empresa Plana from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat AirportYou can travel by bus between Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Bus Plana, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Empresa Plana for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Bus Plana
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Bus Plana
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Bus Plana
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Bus Plana
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Bus Plana
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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