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There are 7 ways to get from Rome to Tarragona by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, Renfe), bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane FCO - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    6h 29m
    €32–151
  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train Re / ...
    16h 5m
    €207–320
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Florence to Barcelonabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tarragonabus bus
    21h 30m
    €116–202
  4. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Rome Termini Piazza Indipendenza to Port of Civitavecchiabus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train R15 / ...
    23h 48m
    €133–207
  5. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane FLR - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    8h 1m
    €78–238
  6. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport, train

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane CIA - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    9h 40m
    €119–287
  7. Drive  1,443.8 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Tarragonacar car 1,443.8 km
    13h 50m
    €261–377

Rome to Tarragona by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration21h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Tarragona, Spain?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Tarragona via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 16h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Tarragona via Florence, Barcelona, and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 21h 30m.

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