There are 6 ways to get from Bordeaux to Tarragona by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain Re / ...
8h 28m€119–207Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BOD - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
5h 57m€33–208Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Barcelonabus FlixBus 1621 / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain R15 / ...
10h 33m€64–107Drive 566.2 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Tarragonacar 566.2 km
6h 45m€104–150Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tarragonabus ALSA - Manre-Ejid / ...
11h 5m€58–97Train to San Sebastián Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane EAS - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
8h 20m€94–298
Bordeaux to Tarragona by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Tarragona is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Tarragona is to fly and train which takes 5h 57m and costs €30 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and arriving at Tarragona via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Tarragona via Narbonne and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Tarragona is 737 km. The road distance is 566.2 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Tarragona without a car is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs €110 - €210.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Bordeaux to Tarragona, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Tarragona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Bordeaux to Tarragona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Tarragona is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs €110 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 11h 5m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Tarragona, Spain?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tarragona via Narbonne and Barcelona-Sants in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Tarragona via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €21–160
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €21–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Bordeaux to Tarragona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Bordeaux to Tarragona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Narbonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Tarragona is 566 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Bordeaux to Tarragona.
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