The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Tarragona
Cheapest price
£154
Average price
£154
Fastest journey
4 h 19 m
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
395 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Tarragona will cost around £154 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £154.
Of the 1 trains that leave Nîmes for Tarragona every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 395 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 19 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 and train for Nîmes to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 395 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£125 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nîmes to Tarragona train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Tarragona trains for today, Monday 12 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:02 Nîmes | 4h19 | 11:21 Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nîmes to Tarragona
Trains from Nîmes to Tarragona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 17:46. The fastest train covers the 395 km distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 395 km |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 06:27 |
Last train 17:46 |
Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI from Nîmes to Tarragona trainsAVE, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nîmes and Tarragona from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Nîmes to Tarragona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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 Nîmes and Tarragona
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
- Le Cheval Blanc
- Restaurant La Table du 2
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hôtel Empire
- Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
- Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram-bus: Line T1
- 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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