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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£4
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£4
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
20 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
54 m
Buses on 10 Oct
5
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
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 £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 5 buses from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
15:000h20Tarragona15:20Barcelona El Prat Airport£41One-way0 changes- 11:001h10Tarragona12:10Barcelona El Prat Airport£41One-way0 changes
- 15:201h10Tarragona16:30Barcelona El Prat Airport£41One-way0 changes
- 12:200h40Tarragona13:00Barcelona El Prat Airport£41One-way0 changes
- 4:301h10Tarragona5:40Barcelona El Prat Airport£41One-way0 changes
- 15:000h20Tarragona15:20Barcelona El Prat Airport£41One-way0 changes
- 12:200h40Tarragona13:00Barcelona El Prat Airport£41One-way0 changes
- 15:201h10Tarragona16:30Barcelona El Prat Airport£41One-way0 changes
- 4:301h10Tarragona5:40Barcelona El Prat Airport£41One-way0 changes
- 11:001h10Tarragona12:10Barcelona El Prat Airport£41One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport
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Buses from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest coach covers the 72 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 72 km |
Average bus duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 17:00 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 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
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 tomorrow, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 Tarragona | 1h10 | 5:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:00 Tarragona | 1h10 | 12:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:20 Tarragona | 0h40 | 13:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Tarragona | 0h20 | 15:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:20 Tarragona | 1h10 | 16:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport coaches with Omio?
Plana as well as Alsa offer coaches services from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Plana?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Plana, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Plana with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
Bus providers: Plana, Alsa from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat AirportYou can travel by bus between Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Plana, Alsa 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 Plana Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Plana Price
£14
Plana frequency
14 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.
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 Alsa Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£10
Alsa frequency
1 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.
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport is £14; 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 Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1h 5m to travel the 72 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 Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 17:00.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Plana, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport, you can count on Plana, Alsa for the best way to get you to Barcelona El Prat Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tarragona and Barcelona El Prat Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tarragona and Barcelona El Prat Airport including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport:
- Plana
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport for coach company Plana, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Plana, Alsa.
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 Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport:
- Plana
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport:
- Plana
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport. The following conditions apply:
- Plana
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport with the following coach company: Plana, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport with the following coach company: Plana, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport with the following coach company: Plana, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tarragona and Barcelona El Prat Airport
Most Tarragona to Barcelona El Prat Airport buses use the Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tarragona and Barcelona El Prat Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tarragona
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses from Tarragona city centre
Bus10m · £0.89
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
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