There are 6 ways to get from Orihuela to Tarragona by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Orihuela to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Camp De Tarragonatrain Eur / ...
7h 1m€64–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elche to Tarragonabus ALSA - Ejid-Manr / ...
9h 10m€38–69Drive 445.9 km
- Drive from Orihuela to Tarragonacar 445.9 km
4h 41m€70–100Train, fly
- Take the train from Orihuela to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ALC - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
5h 29m€42–135Train via Valencia (Renfe)
- Take the train from Orihuela to Estació del Nordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Tarragonatrain Re / ...
9h 20m€64–97Train, bus
- Take the train from Orihuela to Estació del Nordtrain Ic
- Take the train from València-Estació del Nord to Vila-Realtrain C6
- Take the bus from Vila-Real to Tarragona - Pl. Imperial Tàrracobus
10h 12m€52–92
Orihuela to Tarragona by train and bus (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Orihuela to Tarragona is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Orihuela to Tarragona is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Orihuela to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Orihuela Estación Miguel Hernández and arriving at Tarragona via Elche. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Orihuela to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Orihuela and arriving at Camp De Tarragona via Alacant/Alicante Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Orihuela and Tarragona is 512 km. The road distance is 445.9 km.
The best way to get from Orihuela to Tarragona without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs €60 - €100.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Orihuela to Tarragona, including transfers.
Orihuela to Tarragona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Elche station.
Orihuela to Tarragona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Orihuela station.
The best way to get from Orihuela to Tarragona is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs €60 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Orihuela, Spain and Tarragona, Spain?
You can take a train from Orihuela to Tarragona - Camí de l'Àngel 23 via Alacant/Alicante Terminal, Camp De Tarragona, and Estació del Camp de Tarragona in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Elche to Tarragona 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–85
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Orihuela to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Orihuela to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Orihuela to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Orihuela to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Orihuela to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Orihuela to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- 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 València-Estació del Nord to Vila-Real
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- 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
- €9–23
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Elche to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 977 44 03 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- HIFE
Bus from Vila-Real to Tarragona - Pl. Imperial Tàrraco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- HIFE
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Booking & Getting There
Orihuela to Tarragona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Tarragona station.
Orihuela to Tarragona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orihuela to Tarragona is 446 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Orihuela to Tarragona.
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