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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarragona to Zaragoza

Showing times and prices for 15 Apr

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 8 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarragona to Zaragoza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tarragona to Zaragoza will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Tarragona for Zaragoza every day 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.

  • Renfe17501
    10:143h42
    Tarragona station
    13:56Miraflores
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe17505
    17:143h50
    Tarragona station
    21:04Miraflores
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • AVE03192
    19:141h12
    Camp de Tarragona
    20:26Zaragoza-Delicias
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • AVE03182
    18:341h11
    Camp de Tarragona
    19:45Zaragoza-Delicias
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF OUIGO06610
    20:541h02
    Camp de Tarragona
    21:56Zaragoza-Delicias
    £301One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Tarragona to Zaragoza

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £25.

Distance: 187 km

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Live departures

Tarragona to Zaragoza train times

The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Zaragoza trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
RenfeAVE03062
On time
4:24 Camp de Tarragona
1h12
5:36 Zaragoza-Delicias
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03082
On time
6:33 Camp de Tarragona
1h12
7:45 Zaragoza-Delicias
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03940
On time
7:05 Camp de Tarragona
1h15
8:20 Zaragoza-Delicias
0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA00438
On time
7:27 Camp de Tarragona
1h18
8:45 Zaragoza-Delicias
0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA00622
On time
7:41 Camp de Tarragona
1h22
9:03 Zaragoza-Delicias
0 changesdirect
renfe17501
On time
8:14 Tarragona station
3h42
11:56 Miraflores
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03304
On time
8:28 Camp de Tarragona
1h12
9:40 Zaragoza-Delicias
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03122
On time
10:33 Camp de Tarragona
1h13
11:46 Zaragoza-Delicias
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE09730
On time
11:24 Camp de Tarragona
1h01
12:25 Zaragoza-Delicias
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03308
On time
12:33 Camp de Tarragona
1h12
13:45 Zaragoza-Delicias
0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA00530
On time
13:10 Camp de Tarragona
1h23
14:33 Zaragoza-Delicias
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03162
On time
14:33 Camp de Tarragona
1h12
15:45 Zaragoza-Delicias
0 changesdirect
renfe17505
On time
15:14 Tarragona station
3h50
19:04 Miraflores
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03182
On time
16:34 Camp de Tarragona
1h11
17:45 Zaragoza-Delicias
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03192
On time
17:14 Camp de Tarragona
1h12
18:26 Zaragoza-Delicias
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03310
On time
18:34 Camp de Tarragona
1h12
19:46 Zaragoza-Delicias
0 changesdirect
sncf-ouigo06610
On time
18:54 Camp de Tarragona
1h02
19:56 Zaragoza-Delicias
0 changesdirect

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AVE as well as Renfe, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO and more offer trains services from Tarragona to Zaragoza.
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Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Tarragona to Zaragoza.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Tarragona to Zaragoza.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Tarragona to Zaragoza?

The best time to book your train from Tarragona to Zaragoza is 2 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Tarragona to Zaragoza route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Tarragona to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tarragona to Zaragoza

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Trains from Tarragona to Zaragoza run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 59m.

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
187 km
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
59m
First train
6:16
Last train
21:58
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
91 days
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: AVE, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo, Renfe Viajeros from Tarragona to Zaragoza trainsAVE, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Tarragona and Zaragoza from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£5
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
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. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

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 42m
Cheapest Price
£23
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 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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£21
Renfe ALVIA frequency
4 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 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
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£12
iryo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

SNCF OUIGO

About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£16
SNCF OUIGO frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£36
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£19
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Tarragona to Zaragoza train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Tarragona to Zaragoza can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Tarragona to Zaragoza covers a distance of 187 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Tarragona to Zaragoza is 187 km.
The first train from Tarragona to Zaragoza leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Tarragona to Zaragoza departs at 21:58.
Trains from Tarragona to Zaragoza run approximately 18 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Tarragona to Zaragoza.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tarragona and Zaragoza. The service operates 18 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Tarragona to Zaragoza, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Tarragona to Zaragoza.
The train station in Tarragona that goes to Zaragoza is Camp de Tarragona, and it arrives at Zaragoza-Delicias.
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Zaragoza is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Tarragona to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline, charming countryside, and expansive plains, providing a pleasant and varied landscape for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Tarragona to Zaragoza is feasible. The journey takes 59m, covering a distance of 187 km, with a frequency of 18 trains per day.
In Zaragoza, you can explore the Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta to see the remains of a Roman theatre, enjoy scenic walks and gardens at Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta, and savour traditional Aragonese cuisine at local tapas bars. The El Tubo district is known for its narrow streets and lively atmosphere. For a cultural experience, take a guided tour of Zaragoza's historic old town. Key sights include the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar with Goya's frescoes, the Moorish Aljafería Palace, La Seo Cathedral with its tapestry museum, the ancient Puente de Piedra, and the Museo Pablo Gargallo dedicated to the Aragonese sculptor.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Zaragoza, allowing time to visit major attractions like the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Aljafería Palace, and the Goya Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Tarragona to Zaragoza.

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Important Stations and Airports in Tarragona and Zaragoza

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Zaragoza
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 Zaragoza.
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Car RentalCar Rental
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
  • Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans
  • Cafe Pans
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm
  • Hotel Peralta
  • H10 Imperial Tarraco
Ticket Office
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
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:15

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