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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Tarragona
Showing times and prices for 01 Mar
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Tarragona will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Valencia for Tarragona every day 9 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 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
1809617:454h39
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord22:24Tarragona station
£221One-way
0 changes
0138218:372h27
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord21:04Tarragona station
£261One-way
0 changes
0046017:302h41
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord20:11Camp de Tarragona
£301One-way
0 changes
0140219:473h00
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord22:47Camp de Tarragona
£301One-way
0 changes
0069416:592h54
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord19:53Camp de Tarragona
£341One-way
0 changes
0109209:062h23
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord11:29Camp de Tarragona
£401One-way
0 changes
0118218:022h25
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord20:27Camp de Tarragona
£401One-way
0 changes
0138218:372h27
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord21:04Tarragona station
£261One-way
0 changes
0111211:252h27
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord13:52Camp de Tarragona
£611One-way
0 changes
0119218:422h33
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord21:15Camp de Tarragona
£401One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Valencia to Tarragona
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 £21, and a flight costs an average of £48.
Distance: 229 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price | £134 Average Price |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m 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
Valencia to Tarragona train times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Tarragona trains for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:41
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01112 | Delayed 10:30 10:25Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 2h27 | 12:57 12:57Camp de Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 00694 | On time 15:59 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 2h54 | 18:53 Camp de Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 00460 | On time 16:30 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 2h41 | 19:11 Camp de Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01192 | On time 17:42 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 2h33 | 20:15 Camp de Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 1 March | |||||
| 01092 | On time 08:06 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 2h23 | 10:29 Camp de Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Valencia to Tarragona trains with Omio?
Renfe Intercity as well as Renfe, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Valencia to Tarragona.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe Intercity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Tarragona.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe Intercity with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Valencia to Tarragona.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Valencia to Tarragona?
The best time to book your train from Valencia to Tarragona is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Valencia to Tarragona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Valencia to Tarragona 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 Valencia to Tarragona.
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from £26Coaches
from £22Flights
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Overview: Train from Valencia to Tarragona
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Trains from Valencia to Tarragona run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
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 33m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Distance 229 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Train companies: Renfe Intercity, Renfe, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Valencia to Tarragona trainsRenfe Intercity, Renfe, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Valencia and Tarragona from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£46
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
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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£17
Renfe frequency
1 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 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 33m
Cheapest Price
£37
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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£26
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
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£22
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Valencia to Tarragona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Valencia to Tarragona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Valencia to Tarragona covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Valencia to Tarragona is 229 km.
The first train from Valencia to Tarragona leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Valencia to Tarragona departs at 20:50.
Trains from Valencia to Tarragona run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Valencia to Tarragona.
Yes, there is a direct train between Valencia and Tarragona. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Renfe Intercity, Renfe, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Valencia to Tarragona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Valencia to Tarragona.
The train station in Valencia that goes to Tarragona is Valencia-Estacio Del Nord, and it arrives at Camp de Tarragona.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Tarragona is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Valencia to Tarragona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Valencia to Tarragona offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, passing through picturesque towns and lush landscapes, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Valencia to Tarragona is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 33m. Trains operate 6 times per day. The distance is 229 km.
In Tarragona, you can explore the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona to learn about its Roman history, or visit the vibrant Mercat Central de Tarragona for local produce and delicacies. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Rambla Nova with its shops and cafes, or head to the El Serrallo district for seafood in a charming fishing neighbourhood. Relax on the sandy beaches, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Don't miss the Tarragona Amphitheatre and Roman Circus for historical sights, and enjoy the views from Balcó del Mediterrani. The impressive Tarragona Cathedral and Pont del Diable are also must-see attractions.
A visit to Tarragona is typically well-suited for a 2 to 3-day trip, allowing ample time to explore the Roman ruins, historic sites, and enjoy the local culture and gastronomy.
Yes, you can take the train from Valencia to Tarragona.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Valencia and Tarragona
Valencia
Tarragona
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Valencia to Tarragona.
Amenities at train station
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car 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 kmThe major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Tarragona from Valencia.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar 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
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalMost popular train connections from Valencia
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