There are 7 ways to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Tarragona by plane, train, train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ALC - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain
3h 10m€44–126Airport Transfer
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Alicante–Elche-ALC to Tarragona418.9 km
4h 20m€35–50Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Camp De Tarragonatrain Eur / ...
6h 57m€58–98Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Tarragonabus ALSA - Ejid-Manr / ...
7h 27m€36–75Drive 418.9 km
- Drive from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Tarragonacar 418.9 km
4h 20m€66–95Fly to Reus Airport
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Reus Airport (REU)plane ALC - REU
8h 49m€101–156Bus via Valencia
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Valencia - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Tarragona - Pl. Imperial Tàrracobus
9h 32m€41–89
Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Tarragona by bus, foot, and train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Tarragona is to Airport Transfer which costs €35 - €50 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Tarragona is to fly and train which takes 3h 10m and costs €40 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Alicante Airport and arriving at Tarragona via Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Camp De Tarragona via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Tarragona is 501 km. The road distance is 418.9 km.
The best way to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Tarragona without a car is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Tarragona, including transfers.
Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Tarragona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Tarragona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Tarragona is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 7h 27m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC), Spain and Tarragona, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Camp De Tarragona every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 4h 38m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Tarragona 4 times a day. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Reus Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €27–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €27–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Reus Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Reus Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Reus Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Reus Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Reus Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Reus Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Valencia - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 977 44 03 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- HIFE
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Tarragona - Pl. Imperial Tàrraco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- HIFE
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Alicante–Elche-ALC to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–50
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More Questions & Answers
Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Tarragona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Tarragona station.
Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Tarragona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Camp De Tarragona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Tarragona is 419 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Tarragona.
There are 3946+ hotels available in Tarragona.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Tarragona. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.