What is the cheapest way to get from Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona?

The cheapest way to get from Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona is to bus via Vilanova i la Geltrú - Estación which costs €9 - €18 and takes 3h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona?

The fastest way to get from Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €13 - €20.

Is there a direct bus between Barcelona Airport T1 and Tarragona?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 and arriving at Tarragona. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Barcelona Airport T1 and Tarragona?

No, there is no direct train from Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Aeroport T1 and arriving at Tarragona via El Prat de Llobregat and Villanueva Y Geltru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona?

The distance between Barcelona Airport T1 and Tarragona is 87 km. The road distance is 84.5 km.

How do I travel from Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona without a car?

The best way to get from Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona without a car is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs €17 - €20.

How long does it take to get from Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona?

The bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Tarragona takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona bus from?

Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona bus services, operated by Empresa Plana, depart from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 station.

Where do I catch the Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona train from?

Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, depart from El Prat de Llobregat station.

Train or bus from Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona?

The best way to get from Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs €17 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €12 - €35 and takes 1h 54m.

Where does the Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona bus arrive?

Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona bus services, operated by Empresa Plana, arrive at Tarragona station.

Where does the Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona train arrive?

Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, arrive at Vilanova i la Geltrú station.

Can I drive from Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona?

Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona is 85 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona.

Where can I stay near Tarragona?

There are 3956+ hotels available in Tarragona.

Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona by bus, train (Renfe), or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Tarragonabus Barcelona
1h 26m
€17–20
Bus via Vilanova i la Geltrú - Estación
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Vilanova i la Geltrú - Pl. Eduard Maristany - Estacióbus e15. Barcelona / ...
2. Take the bus from Vilanova i la Geltrú - Estación to Estació d'Autobusos de Tarragonabus Vilanova-Tarragona
3h 19m
€9–17
Train
1. Take the train from El Prat de Llobregat to Vilanova i la Geltrútrain R2s / ...
2. Take the train from Villanueva Y Geltru to Tarragonatrain Re
1h 54m
€13–31
Drive 84.5 km
1. Drive from Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragonacar 84.5 km
56 min
€14–20

Barcelona Airport T1 to Tarragona by subway and train

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Distance: 87.2 km
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Barcelona Airport T1, Spain and Tarragona, Spain?

Empresa Plana operates a bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Tarragona every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–20 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Aeroport T1 to Tarragona via El Prat Estació, El Prat de Llobregat, and Villanueva Y Geltru in around 1h 54m.

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