The average train between Tarragona and Bologna takes 24h 43m and the fastest train takes 24h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Tarragona to Bologna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Tarragona and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 7:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tarragona is at 2:56 PM which arrives into Bologna at 3:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 24h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Tarragona to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Tarragona station and arriving at Bologna station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 43m.
Tarragona to Bologna train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Tarragona station.
Tarragona to Bologna train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Book your Tarragona to Bologna train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, TGV inOui and 5 other operators.
The distance between Tarragona and Bologna is 903.8 km. The road distance is 1,338 km.
You can take a train from Tarragona to Bologna Centrale via Barcelona-Sants, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Torino Porta Susa in around 15h 3m.