There are 7 ways to get from Rennes to Tarragona by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rennes to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain R15 / ...
11h 10m€229–373Bus to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane NTE - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
7h 45m€46–221Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rennes to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1136
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain R15 / ...
16h 27m€101–160Drive 982.8 km
- Drive from Rennes to Tarragonacar 982.8 km
11h 8m€187–270Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane RNS - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
8h 28m€128–386Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station 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
18h 40m€144–220Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Rennes to Massy TGVtrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ORY - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
7h 53m€125–375
Rennes to Tarragona by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Tarragona is to bus and fly and train which costs €45 - €230 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Tarragona is to bus and fly and train which takes 7h 45m and costs €45 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Rennes station to Tarragona station. However, there are services departing from Rennes - Bus Station and arriving at Tarragona Bus Station via Toulouse Central Bus Station and Andorra la Vella Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Tarragona via Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Rennes and Tarragona is 1523 km. The road distance is 982.8 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Tarragona without a car is to train which takes 11h 10m and costs €220 - €380.
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Rennes to Tarragona, including transfers.
Rennes to Tarragona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rennes - Bus Station.
Rennes to Tarragona train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Rennes to Tarragona is to train which takes 11h 10m and costs €220 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €220 and takes 18h 40m.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Tarragona, Spain?
You can take a train from Rennes to Tarragona via Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona Sants in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Tarragona Bus Station via Toulouse Central Bus Station and Andorra la Vella Bus Station in around 18h 40m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–470
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–230
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–230
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–480
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–180
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- 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 Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- 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
- €9–21
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Rennes to Tarragona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Rennes to Tarragona train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Tarragona is 983 km. It takes approximately 11h 8m to drive from Rennes to Tarragona.
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