Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for 06 May

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

36 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Vilanova i la Geltrú for Tarragona 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 42 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 36 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.

  • Renfe
    15:360h36
    Vilanova i la Geltrú
    16:12Tarragona
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe
    17:060h36
    Vilanova i la Geltrú
    17:42Tarragona
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 42 km

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£5

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Cheapest

£6

Average Price

1h 6m

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36m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

41m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona train times

The table below shows live departures for Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona trains for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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renfe175018:33 Vilanova i la Geltrú station
1h39
10:12 Tarragona station0 changesdirect
renfe1750515:33 Vilanova i la Geltrú station
1h39
17:12 Tarragona station0 changesdirect
renfe1503517:03 Vilanova i la Geltrú station
1h39
18:42 Tarragona station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona

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Trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:55, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 36m.

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
42 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
36m
First train
8:55
Last train
22:26
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 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: Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona trainsRenfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Vilanova i la Geltrú and Tarragona from £4. 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
36m
Cheapest Price
£4
Renfe frequency
4 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
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Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£5
Renfe Viajeros frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilanova i la Geltrú 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona is 42 km.
The first train from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona leaves at 8:55.
The last train from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona departs at 22:26.
Trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vilanova i la Geltrú and Tarragona. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona.
The train station in Vilanova i la Geltrú that goes to Tarragona is Vilanova i la Geltrú station, and it arrives at Tarragona station.
The cheapest way to get from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú 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 Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, with picturesque beaches and charming coastal towns visible along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona is feasible. The journey takes 36m, covers a distance of 42 km, and trains run 3 times per day.
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 Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vilanova i la Geltrú and Tarragona

Vilanova i la Geltrú
Tarragona
The major train station for departures in Vilanova i la Geltrú is Vilanova I La Geltrú. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vilanova I La Geltrú for your trip from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona.
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C/ de Barcelona, 08800 Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, Spain

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