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

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BUD - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    6h 55m
    €52–172

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train Re / ...
    23h 27m
    €277–533

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus 1922
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Tarragonatrain train Re
    32h 30m
    €175–272

  4. Drive  1,904.5 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Tarragonacar car 1,904.5 km
    20h 15m
    €310–447

  5. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BTS - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    9h 25m
    €56–211

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

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane VIE - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    9h 18m
    €74–313

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Reus Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane BUD - REU
    11h
    €63–236

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Tarragonabus bus
    39h 57m
    €168–235

Budapest to Tarragona by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration23h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,636 km
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Tarragona, Spain?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Tarragona via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 23h 27m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Wizz Air, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Reus Airport (REU) twice daily.

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