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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 9 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

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    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 49m
    €48–201

  2. 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 / ...
    14h 13m
    €427–662

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Tarragonabus bus
    29h 3m
    €140–285

  4. 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
    €244–510

  5. 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 27m
    €98–313

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

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LTN - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    8h 23m
    €93–229

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

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane STN - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    8h 29m
    €86–273

  8. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Reus Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane LGW - REU
    6h 26m
    €50–210

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to London Victoriabus bus 817
    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
    29h 40m
    €131–223

Brighton to Tarragona by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration14h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€427Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,245.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

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 14h 13m. Alternatively, Jet2.com and easyJet fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Reus Airport (REU) twice a week.

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