There are 6 ways to get from Nantes to Tarragona by plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train (Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane NTE - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain
5h 52m€42–202Train via Paris
- Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain Re / ...
11h 58m€289–441Bus via Toulouse
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse Central Bus Station to Andorra la Vella Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Andorra la Vella Bus Station to Tarragona Bus Stationbus
16h 55m€129–196Drive 876.5 km
- Drive from Nantes to Tarragonacar 876.5 km
9h 53m€143–207Train
- Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Camp De Tarragonatrain
13h 37m€176–297Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1701
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbano to Tarragonabus Barcelona
17h 5m€100–145
Nantes to Tarragona by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Tarragona is to fly and train which costs €40 - €210 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Tarragona is to fly and train which takes 5h 52m and costs €40 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Tarragona station. However, there are services departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Tarragona Bus Station via Toulouse Central Bus Station and Andorra la Vella Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Tarragona via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare De Lyon and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
The distance between Nantes and Tarragona is 822 km. The road distance is 876.5 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Tarragona without a car is to train via Paris which takes 11h 58m and costs €280 - €450.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Nantes to Tarragona, including transfers.
Nantes to Tarragona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Nantes to Tarragona train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Tarragona is to train via Paris which takes 11h 58m and costs €280 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus via Toulouse, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 16h 55m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Tarragona, Spain?
You can take a train from Nantes to Tarragona via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants in around 11h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Tarragona Bus Station via Toulouse Central Bus Station and Andorra la Vella Bus Station in around 16h 55m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Narbonne to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €210–310
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +376 803 789
- [email protected]
- Website
- Andbus
Bus from Toulouse Central Bus Station to Andorra la Vella Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–100
- Website
- Andbus
- Phone
- +34 977 44 03 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- HIFE
Bus from Andorra la Vella Bus Station to Tarragona Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- HIFE
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 977 55 36 80
- Website
- empresaplana.cat
Bus from Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbano to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Schedules at
- empresaplana.cat
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Booking & Getting There
Nantes to Tarragona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Nantes to Tarragona train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Tarragona is 876 km. It takes approximately 9h 53m to drive from Nantes to Tarragona.
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