Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport bus with Bus Plana

Tue, 18 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Showing times and prices for 18 Nov

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

51 m

Buses per day

21

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tarragona station 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 station to Barcelona El Prat Airport will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.

Fast coaches

Of the 21 buses that leave Tarragona station for Barcelona El Prat Airport every day 21 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 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 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.

BlaBlaCar
20:400h30
Tarragona station
21:10Barcelona El Prat Airport
£31One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
01:401h00
Tarragona station
02:40Barcelona El Prat Airport
£41One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
08:200h50
Tarragona station
09:10Barcelona El Prat Airport
£41One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
14:200h50
Tarragona station
15:10Barcelona El Prat Airport
£51One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
06:501h20
Tarragona station
08:10Barcelona El Prat Airport
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 72 km

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Train

£15

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 42m

Average total duration

1h 12m

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30m

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Live departures

Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 20:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
plananormal03:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
1h05
04:05 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)0 changesdirect
plananormal03:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
04:20 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)0 changesdirect
plananormal06:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
07:20 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)0 changesdirect
plananormal06:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
1h05
07:05 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)0 changesdirect
plananormal07:50 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
1h35
09:25 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)0 changesdirect
plananormal07:50 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
09:10 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)0 changesdirect
plananormal09:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
1h05
10:05 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)0 changesdirect
plananormal09:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
10:20 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)0 changesdirect
plananormal10:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
1h05
11:05 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)0 changesdirect
plananormal10:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
11:20 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)0 changesdirect
plananormal11:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
12:20 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)0 changesdirect
plananormal11:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
1h05
12:05 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)0 changesdirect
plananormal14:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
1h05
15:05 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)0 changesdirect
plananormal14:00 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
15:20 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)0 changesdirect
plananormal16:10 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
1h05
17:15 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)0 changesdirect
plananormal16:10 Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
17:30 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport

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Buses from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £8 by train.

There are 26 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 £8
Distance
72 km
Average bus duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
26
Direct buses
26
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
06:00
Last bus
17:00
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 £8

Bus providers: Bus Plana, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Alsa, Empresa Plana from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat AirportYou can travel by bus between Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Bus Plana, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Alsa, Empresa Plana for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Bus 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
£15
Bus Plana frequency
30 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Learn more about Infobus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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.
Learn more about Alsa
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£10
Alsa frequency
4 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.

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

Empresa Plana

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£7
Empresa Plana frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona station 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) is on average 1 h 5 min   for the 44 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Tarragona station and Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) leaves at 03: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) leaves at 17: 20.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) without having to change trains with Alsa or Empresa Plana. There are 55 direct coaches from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) coach with Bus Plana, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa or Empresa Plana. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) from Tarragona station is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) by coach is December.
Yes, you can take a coach from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN).
No, the coach from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN).
    No, luggage for the coach from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Tarragona station to Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN).

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