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Cèntric Espai Cultural
Main local museum introducing the town’s history, delta landscape and social development through accessible permanent and temporary displays.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£3
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£4
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
30 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
56 m
Buses on 13 Oct
5
Distance
74 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 5 buses from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 74 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 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.










Buses from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 74 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 74 km |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 22:30 Tarragona | 0h20 | 22:50 El Prat de Llobregat | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
![]() | 4:40 Tarragona | 1h20 | 6:00 El Prat de Llobregat | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:30 Tarragona | 0h40 | 7:10 El Prat de Llobregat | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:30 Tarragona | 0h50 | 7:20 El Prat de Llobregat | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 Tarragona | 0h30 | 7:30 El Prat de Llobregat | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of El Prat de Llobregat — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect El Prat de Llobregat trip today.
Main local museum introducing the town’s history, delta landscape and social development through accessible permanent and temporary displays.
Contemporary art centre hosting rotating exhibitions, workshops and community projects, ideal for discovering current local and regional artists.
Airport aviation museum displaying historic aircraft outdoors, a distinctive stop for visitors interested in Catalonia’s aeronautical history.
Large protected wetland area with hides and walking routes, excellent for birdwatching and experiencing the Llobregat delta landscape.
Protected beach reserve with boardwalk access, dunes and sea views, popular for peaceful walks and observing coastal wildlife.
Central civic square framed by important public buildings, a practical starting point for exploring the historic heart of the town.
Carxofa Prat is the local artichoke, prized for its tender heart and sweetness from the Llobregat delta. It is a defining seasonal product of El Prat.
Escalivada is a Catalan dish of fire-roasted aubergine, peppers and onion with olive oil. It is a staple across the Barcelona area and often served in El Prat.
Calçots amb romesco are chargrilled spring onions dipped in nut and pepper sauce. A cherished Catalan winter tradition commonly enjoyed in the wider region.
Refined dining in the town centre with seasonal Catalan cuisine and polished service, suitable for a more special meal.
Traditional Catalan restaurant known for local Pota Blava chicken and market cuisine in a relaxed, established setting.
Popular seafood-focused rice restaurant near the beach area, valued for paellas, shellfish and an easy-going coastal atmosphere.
Moderate for the Barcelona area: lodging often costs less than central Barcelona, while dining and local transport are broadly similar to other suburban Catalan destinations.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
The most popular day trips by bus from El Prat de Llobregat are Barcelona, Sitges, Tarragona, Girona and Blanes. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from El Prat de Llobregat on Omio.

Barcelona is known for Gaudí’s architecture, a Mediterranean shoreline and a strong Catalan character. Historic streets, beach life and contemporary culture sit close together, giving the city an energetic but lived-in feel.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35.

Sitges is a coastal town in Catalonia known for its beaches, whitewashed streets and lively cultural scene. It mixes Mediterranean ease with modern art heritage, film festivals and a well-known inclusive nightlife.
The earliest coach runs at 06:38, the last at 22:08.

Tarragona is known for its Roman remains, especially the seaside amphitheatre and the legacy of ancient Tarraco. It also feels distinctly Mediterranean, with a historic centre, beaches and a strong Catalan identity.
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 74 km distance in 1h 5m.

Girona is known for its colourful riverside houses, medieval lanes and rich Jewish heritage. Its compact old town, crowned by the cathedral, feels both historic and lively, with a strong Catalan food culture.
There are 22 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:45, the last at 18:20. The fastest coach covers the 95 km distance in 1h 15m.

Blanes is a seaside town on Catalonia’s Costa Brava, known for its beaches, harbour and Marimurtra Botanical Garden. It combines a traditional fishing-town character with a relaxed resort feel.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 70 km distance in 2h 1m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat 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 El Prat de Llobregat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tarragona to El Prat de Llobregat 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 El Prat de Llobregat bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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