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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Tarragona
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£64
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
4 h 24 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Tarragona will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Of the 4 trains that leave Alicante for Tarragona every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 42 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Alicante to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a flight costs an average of £37.
Distance: 342 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£59 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Alicante to Tarragona train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Tarragona trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:27 Alicante | 2h37 | 08:04 Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:15 Alicante | 4h37 | 11:52 Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:37 Alicante | 4h38 | 19:15 Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:05 Alicante | 5h42 | 20:47 Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Tarragona
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Trains from Alicante to Tarragona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 342 km distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 342 km |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 06:16 |
Last train 20:27 |
Train companies: Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Intercity from Alicante to Tarragona trainsRenfe EUROMED, Renfe Intercity trains will get you between Alicante and Tarragona from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Alicante to Tarragona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Tarragona by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tarragona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Tarragona
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
- Free WiFi.
- Offered through an independent company.
- Cafestore
- Candy & go
- Gambrinus
- Máquinas Vending
- Upper Crust
- Adapted for deaf persons.
- Eurostar Centrum Alicante
- Old Town Alicante B&B
- Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
- Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00
- Look for the "i" symbol.
- Bus lines: C1, C6, 06, 09
- Train lines: L1, L2, C1, C3
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar Rental- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
- Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
- MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans
- Cafe Pans
- The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
- Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm
- Hotel Peralta
- H10 Imperial Tarraco
- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
- Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
- Bus lines: Empresa Plana
- Train lines: Alvia, Avant, AVE, Euromed, Intercity
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