How to get to Barcelona from Tárrega

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Compare train and coach for Tárrega to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tárrega to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a coach costs an average of £17.

Distance: 89 km

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Compare ways to travel from Tárrega to Barcelona

Compare the available ways to get from Tárrega to Barcelona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Tárrega to Barcelona is a train with an average price of £4.

This is compared to other travel options from Tárrega to Barcelona:

A train is £13 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Tárrega to Barcelona costing on average £17.

The fastest way to travel from Tárrega to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tárrega and Barcelona including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£0. The journey takes 2h 3m versus 1h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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How to get to Barcelona from Tárrega by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Tárrega to Barcelona is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Barcelona by train

The most popular day trips by train from Barcelona are Girona, Sitges, Figueres, Tarragona and Lloret de Mar. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Barcelona on Omio.

A view of Girona

Day trip from Barcelona to Girona by train

Why visit Girona for the day?

Girona is known for its colourful riverside houses, medieval lanes and rich Jewish heritage. Its compact old town, crowned by the cathedral, feels both historic and lively, with a strong Catalan food culture.

A view of Sitges

Day trip from Barcelona to Sitges by train

Why visit Sitges for the day?

Sitges is a coastal town in Catalonia known for its beaches, whitewashed streets and lively cultural scene. It mixes Mediterranean ease with modern art heritage, film festivals and a well-known inclusive nightlife.

A view of Figueres

Day trip from Barcelona to Figueres by train

Why visit Figueres for the day?

Figueres is best known as the birthplace of Salvador Dalí and for the striking Teatre-Museu Dalí. Beneath its surreal reputation, it feels like a lively Catalan market city with broad squares and a strong local character.

A view of Tarragona

Day trip from Barcelona to Tarragona by train

Why visit Tarragona for the day?

Tarragona is known for its Roman remains, especially the seaside amphitheatre and the legacy of ancient Tarraco. It also feels distinctly Mediterranean, with a historic centre, beaches and a strong Catalan identity.

A view of Lloret de Mar

Day trip from Barcelona to Lloret de Mar by train

Why visit Lloret de Mar for the day?

Lloret de Mar is a lively Costa Brava resort known for its beaches and nightlife. Behind the seafront buzz, its maritime heritage and gardens give the town a more varied character.

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FAQs: Tárrega to Barcelona

Travel to Barcelona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Tárrega to Barcelona.

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There are 2 options to travel between Tárrega and Barcelona including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Tárrega to Barcelona is a train with an average price of £4.

This is compared to other travel options from Tárrega to Barcelona:

A train is £13 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Tárrega to Barcelona costing on average £17.

The fastest way to travel from Tárrega to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 33m.

The Tárrega to Barcelona distance is approximately 89 km.
The average frequency per day from Tárrega to Barcelona is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 9 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tárrega and Barcelona as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Tárrega to Barcelona:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Tarrega, Calle de les Santes Espines (Nueva Estación de buses) and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
  • Trains mostly depart from Tàrrega station and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Tárrega to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVANT to go to Barcelona by train.
  • Travel with Alsa to go to Barcelona by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Tárrega to Barcelona:
  • 9 direct coaches per day with Alsa.
Omio customers who travel from Tárrega to Barcelona often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Barcelona and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Tárrega to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, with its fascinating tours and museum. Enjoy stunning views from Montjuïc, where you can visit the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover the vibrant El Raval neighbourhood, known for its cultural diversity, street art, and nightlife. For family fun and panoramic vistas, head to Tibidabo Amusement Park. Don't miss iconic sights like the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter, and Casa Batlló, all showcasing the city's rich history and Gaudí's architectural genius.
Three to four days in Barcelona are ideal to explore its iconic attractions, such as the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.

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