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How to get fromBilbao to Tarragonaby train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe)

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There are 8 ways to get from Bilbao to Tarragona by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe)

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  1. Train via Zaragoza

    best
    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Camp De Tarragonatrain train Ave
    6h 53m
    €65–128

  2. Bus via Pamplona

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus bus L20
    2. Take the bus from Pamplona to Tarragonabus bus
    9h 40m
    €39–62

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Tarragonabus bus ALSA - Sobicam
    7h 30m
    €40–65

  4. Drive 530.4 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Tarragonacar car 530.4 km
    5h 4m
    €84–122

  5. Fly from Bilbao Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BIO - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    4h 35m
    €43–145

  6. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Camp De Tarragonatrain train Alv
    7h 22m
    €73–110

  7. Bus to Santander Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane SDR - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    5h 20m
    €59–213

  8. Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane EAS - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    6h 18m
    €63–239

Bilbao to Tarragona by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 567.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Tarragona, Spain?

You can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Tarragona - Camí de l'Àngel, 23 via Zaragoza-Delicias, Camp De Tarragona, and Estació del Camp de Tarragona in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Tarragona once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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