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How to get fromPoole to Tarragonaby train, plane, car ferry, bus, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Poole to Tarragona by train, plane, car ferry, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train

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    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane SOU - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    7h 11m
    €89–340

  2. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    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 / ...
    20h 23m
    €318–835

  3. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Rennes to Barcelonabus bus
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train Re / ...
    26h 4m
    €170–416

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Tarragonacar car
    18h 31m
    €220–674

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poole to Basingstoketrain train
    2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LGW - BCN
    4. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    9h 12m
    €96–296

  6. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BRS - BCN
    4. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    10h 3m
    €94–280

  7. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LHR - BCN
    4. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    9h 58m
    €100–352

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    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
    31h 20m
    €136–241

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Poole to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tarragonacar car
    17h 14m
    €398–530

Poole to Tarragona by bus

Calendar17Weekly Buses
Duration31h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,264.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Tarragona, Spain?

You can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Tarragona - Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 31h 20m.

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