There are 8 ways to get from Rennes to Tarragona by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Rennes 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 12m€281–486Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane NTE - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain
7h 20m€71–233Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia to Tarragonabus
17h 21m€117–191Drive 982.8 km
- Drive from Rennes to Tarragonacar 982.8 km
11h 8m€155–224Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Barcelona–El Prat 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 53m€132–353Train
- Take the train from Rennes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Port-Boutrain Ter
- Take the train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain Re
- Take the train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Tarragonatrain Re
13h 59m€238–550Bus via Irun
- Take the bus from Rennes to Irunbus FlixBus N1158
- Take the bus from Irun to Tarragonabus
19h€84–144Fly Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Reus Airport
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Reus Airport (REU)plane RNS - REU
21h 57m€113–475
Rennes to Tarragona by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Tarragona is to bus via Irun which costs €80 - €150 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Tarragona is to train and fly which takes 7h 20m and costs €70 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Rennes station to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Rennes - Bus Station and arriving at Tarragona via Estació del Nord - Final de trajecte and Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Tarragona via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare De Lyon and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
The distance between Rennes and Tarragona is 1519 km. The road distance is 982.8 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Tarragona without a car is to train via Paris which takes 11h 12m and costs €280 - €490.
It takes approximately 11h 12m 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 via Paris which takes 11h 12m and costs €280 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 17h 21m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €480 and takes 21h 57m.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Tarragona, Spain?
You can take a train from Rennes to Tarragona via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Tarragona via Barcelona - North Bus Station, Estació del Nord - Final de trajecte, Gran Via - Pau Claris, and Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia in around 17h 21m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–330
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–330
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–330
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Reus Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–440
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Reus Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–430
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €210–350
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €220–350
- 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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–360
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–22
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 977 55 36 80
- Website
- empresaplana.cat
Bus from Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- Schedules at
- empresaplana.cat
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Irun to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Monbus
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More Questions & Answers
Rennes to Tarragona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Rennes to Tarragona train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 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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