Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Tarragona

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

There are 11 ways to get from Glasgow to Tarragona by bus, plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane EDI - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    7h 53m
    €61–188

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain 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 / ...
    17h 15m
    €509–859

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Port Aventura Worldbus bus
    26h 45m
    €373–602

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tarragonacar car
    21h 53m
    €516–686

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Reus Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane GLA - REU
    6h 41m
    €66–199

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane GLA - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    7h 9m
    €61–201

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

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane NCL - BCN
    4. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    9h 39m
    €90–332

  8. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Reus Airport

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane NCL - REU
    9h 16m
    €115–450

  9. Train via Narbonne

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Narbonnetrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    6. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train Re / ...
    19h 19m
    €499–811

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    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
    36h 45m
    €190–366

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Tarragonacar car
    22h 46m
    €408–650

Glasgow to Tarragona by train and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration17h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€509Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Glasgow to Tarragona.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,838 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Tarragona, Spain?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Tarragona via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants in around 17h 15m. Alternatively, easyJet and Jet2.com fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reus Airport (REU) twice a week.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Spain

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There