There are 10 ways to get from Paris to Tarragona by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV, Trenitalia, Renfe)
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain Re / ...
8h 10m€239–374Fly Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ORY - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain
6h 11m€59–197Bus via L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Tarragonabus Barcelona
16h 20m€72–211Drive 1,047.5 km
- Drive from Paris to Tarragonacar 1,047.5 km
10h 44m€166–240Train via Avignon
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Camp De Tarragonatrain 9730
9h 10m€148–329Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tarragona - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 25m€100–190Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane CDG - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain
6h 21m€77–222Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BVA - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain
7h 15m€73–225Fly Paris Orly Airport to Reus Airport
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Reus Airport (REU)plane ORY - REU
5h 39m€75–236Fly Paris Orly Airport to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane ORY - PGF
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain
8h 7m€151–492
Paris to Tarragona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Tarragona is to fly and train which costs €55 - €200 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Tarragona is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs €70 - €240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station and arriving at Tarragona - Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Tarragona via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Paris and Tarragona is 1164 km. The road distance is 1047.5 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Tarragona without a car is to train which takes 8h 10m and costs €230 - €380.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Paris to Tarragona, including transfers.
Paris to Tarragona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy station.
Paris to Tarragona train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Tarragona is to train which takes 8h 10m and costs €230 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus via L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, which costs €70 - €220 and takes 16h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €240 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Tarragona, Spain?
You can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Tarragona via Barcelona-Sants in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Tarragona via Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 in around 16h 20m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Reus Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €220–360
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Avignon Tgv to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +34 977 55 36 80
- Website
- empresaplana.cat
Bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Schedules at
- empresaplana.cat
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tarragona - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 (0) 9 77 40 24 20
- [email protected].
- Website
- aerobus.fr
Bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Schedules at
- aerobus.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Tarragona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 station.
Paris to Tarragona train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Tarragona is 1048 km. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from Paris to Tarragona.
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