What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral?

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral is to rideshare which costs €28 and takes 6h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral?

The fastest way to get from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €50 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Tarragona Cathedral?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Tarragona. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.

Is there a direct train between Madrid and Tarragona Cathedral?

No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Camp De Tarragona via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral?

The distance between Madrid and Tarragona Cathedral is 539 km. The road distance is 540.8 km.

How do I travel from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral without a car?

The best way to get from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €50 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral bus from?

Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral train from?

Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.

Train or bus from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral?

The best way to get from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h 18m.

Where does the Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral bus arrive?

Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Tarragona station.

Where does the Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral train arrive?

Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Camp De Tarragona station.

Can I drive from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral?

Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral is 541 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral.

How do I get a bus ticket from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral?

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Where can I stay near Tarragona Cathedral?

There are 4007+ hotels available in Tarragona Cathedral.

Can I share a ride from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid and Tarragona Cathedral. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Camp De Tarragonatrain Ave
3h 53m
€51–143
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Madrid to Tarragonerideshare 543.5 km
6h 35m
€28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Tarragonabus ALSA - Smzc
7h 18m
€45–70
Fly, train
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MAD - BCN
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain
4h 44m
€62–174
Bus via Cuenca
1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cuencabus Auto Res
2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Tarragonabus 051
11h 8m
€70–101
Drive 540.8 km
1. Drive from Madrid to Tarragona Cathedralcar 540.8 km
5h 21m
€86–124

Madrid to Tarragona Cathedral by train, bus, and foot

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3h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 538.5 km
Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Tarragona Cathedral, Spain?

Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Camp De Tarragona hourly. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Tarragona twice daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 7h.

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