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How to get fromBrighton to Tarragonaby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Brighton to Tarragona by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LGW - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    6h 47m
    €51–176

  2. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Reus Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane LGW - REU
    6h 28m
    €50–240

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train Re / ...
    13h 37m
    €406–623

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tarragona - Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 43m
    €124–203

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brighton to Portsmouth International Portcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Le Havrecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Le Havre to Tarragonacar car
    20h 28m
    €234–510

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LCY - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    7h 38m
    €155–463

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LHR - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    8h 16m
    €101–269

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Reus Airport

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane STN - REU
    8h 4m
    €83–222

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Reus Airport

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane LTN - REU
    8h 2m
    €122–304

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Barcelonabus bus
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train Re / ...
    32h 34m
    €149–239

Brighton to Tarragona by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration13h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€406Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,245.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Tarragona, Spain?

You can take a train from Brighton to Tarragona via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants in around 13h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Tarragona - Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 30h 43m.

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