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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarragona to Valencia
Showing times and prices for 17 Jan
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarragona to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Valencia will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Tarragona for Valencia every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 55 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.
1809310:426h55
Tarragona station17:37Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
£231One-way
0 changes
0118118:513h24
Camp de Tarragona22:15Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
£411One-way
0 changes
0118118:513h24
Camp de Tarragona22:15Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
£411One-way
0 changes
1809310:426h55
Tarragona station17:37Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
£231One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Tarragona to Valencia
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £54.
Distance: 229 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£37 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £190 Average Price |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg 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
Tarragona to Valencia train times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Valencia trains for today, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:40
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 00463 | Delayed 10:51 10:43Camp de Tarragona | 2h49 | 13:32 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01131 | On time 13:05 Tarragona station | 3h00 | 16:05 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01371 | On time 13:45 Camp de Tarragona | 2h55 | 16:40 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01161 | On time 15:51 Camp de Tarragona | 2h11 | 18:02 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01181 | On time 17:51 Camp de Tarragona | 2h18 | 20:09 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01201 | On time 19:50 Camp de Tarragona | 2h44 | 22:34 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 17 January | |||||
| 18093 | 09:42 Tarragona station | 6h55 | 16:37 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Tarragona to Valencia?
The best time to book your train from Tarragona to Valencia is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Tarragona to Valencia route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Tarragona to Valencia per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Tarragona to Valencia.
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Overview: Train from Tarragona to Valencia
SpainSpain
Trains from Tarragona to Valencia run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 2h 2m.
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
Distance 229 km |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 06:16 |
Last train 20:50 |
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
Train companies: Renfe, Renfe Intercity, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Tarragona to Valencia trainsRenfe, Renfe Intercity, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Tarragona and Valencia from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£2
Renfe frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe Intercity
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£19
Renfe Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe EUROMED
About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
£30
Renfe EUROMED frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£20
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
£23
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day
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FAQs: Tarragona to Valencia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Tarragona to Valencia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Tarragona to Valencia covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Tarragona to Valencia leaves at 6:16.
The train distance from Tarragona to Valencia is 229 km.
The last train from Tarragona to Valencia departs at 20:50.
Trains from Tarragona to Valencia run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tarragona to Valencia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tarragona and Valencia. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe Intercity, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Tarragona to Valencia, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Tarragona to Valencia.
The train station in Tarragona that goes to Valencia is Camp de Tarragona, and it arrives at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Valencia is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Tarragona to Valencia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tarragona to Valencia offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque towns, and diverse landscapes, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Tarragona to Valencia is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 229 km route.
In Valencia, explore the vibrant street art in the El Carmen neighbourhood and enjoy a traditional paella at a local restaurant. Visit the City of Arts and Sciences, a futuristic complex featuring a science museum, planetarium, and aquarium. Discover the Valencia Cathedral, known for housing the Holy Grail, and La Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Relax in the Turia Gardens or on the sandy beaches of Malvarrosa. Experience the Bioparc, an innovative zoo, and attend a flamenco show for authentic cultural immersion. Don't miss the Central Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
To explore Valencia's top attractions, experience its vibrant culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days in the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Tarragona to Valencia.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tarragona and Valencia
Tarragona
Valencia
The major train station for departures in Tarragona is Camp de Tarragona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Camp de Tarragona for your trip from Tarragona to Valencia.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
- Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans
- Cafe Pans
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
Hotel
- Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm
- Hotel Peralta
- H10 Imperial Tarraco
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
- Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
Public transport options for Camp de Tarragona
- Bus lines: Empresa Plana
- Train lines: Alvia, Avant, AVE, Euromed, Intercity
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Valencia is Valencia-Estacio Del Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord for your journey to Valencia from Tarragona.
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Lockers
- Equipped with lockers (Service is temporarily suspended for health reasons)
Dining
- De pans
- Hiper Asia
- La Cervecería de la Estación
- Yummy
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible mobility assistance staff.
Hotel
- Casual del Cine Valencia
- Vincci Lys
- AC Hotel Colon Valencia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Information Desk
- In the lobby area.
Public transport options for Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Cercanias lines: C1, C2, C3, C5, C6
- Train lines: Intercity, Media Distancia, Talgo, Regional, Regional Express
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Dining
- Coffee Coffee
- The Pause – Lavazza
- Mon Orxata
- McDonald’s
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
Hotel
- Petite Palace Ruzafa
- Hotel Conqueridor
- Senator Parque Central Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 23:59
Information Desk
- Located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transport options for Valencia Joaquín Sorolla
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 27, 89, 90, free shuttle to Nord Station
- Metro lines: 3 and 5
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Intercity
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmMost popular train connections from Tarragona
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