There are 3 ways to get from Dubai to Tarragona by plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dubai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane DXB - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
12h 9m€228–438Fly from Sharjah International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SHJ - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
15h 30m€152–404Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane AUH - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
13h 59m€316–517
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Tarragona is to fly and train which costs €150 - €410 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Tarragona is to fly and train which takes 12h 9m and costs €220 - €440.
The distance between Dubai and Tarragona is 5289 km.
It takes approximately 12h 9m to get from Dubai to Tarragona, including transfers.
Tarragona is 3h behind Dubai. It is currently 6:49 PM in Dubai and 3:49 PM in Tarragona.
There are 2704+ hotels available in Tarragona.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Tarragona, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Dubai to Tarragona. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN), walk to Aeroport T2, take the train to Barcelona Sants, then take the train to Tarragona. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Ibn Battuta Metro Station, walk to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall, take the shuttle to Abu Dhabi Airport, walk to Abu Dhabi (AUH) airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN), walk to Aeroport T2, take the train to Barcelona Sants, then take the train to Tarragona.
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–410
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–420
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–410
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–370
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–380
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–410
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–370
- 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
- €6–12
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- 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
- €9–22
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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