There are 7 ways to get from San Sebastián (Station) to Tarragona by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Camp De Tarragonatrain Alv
6h 28m€70–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Sebastian to Tarragonabus
8h 4m€35–60Drive 442.4 km
- Drive from San Sebastián (Station) to Tarragonacar 442.4 km
5h 8m€70–100Fly from San Sebastián Airport, train
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane EAS - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain
4h 25m€52–219Bus via Zaragoza
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplonabus
- Take the bus from Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus 350
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Tarragonabus
8h 55m€42–103Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BIO - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain
5h 25m€52–158Bus to Santander Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SDR - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain
7h 15m€68–226
San Sebastián (Station) to Tarragona by train and bus (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Sebastián (Station) to Tarragona is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from San Sebastián (Station) to Tarragona is to fly and train which takes 4h 25m and costs €50 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Sebastian and arriving at Tarragona. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from San Sebastián (Station) to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from San Sebastian/Donostia and arriving at Camp De Tarragona via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between San Sebastián (Station) and Tarragona is 546 km. The road distance is 442.4 km.
The best way to get from San Sebastián (Station) to Tarragona without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from San Sebastián (Station) to Tarragona, including transfers.
San Sebastián (Station) to Tarragona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
San Sebastián (Station) to Tarragona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from San Sebastian/Donostia station.
The best way to get from San Sebastián (Station) to Tarragona is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between San Sebastián (Station), Basque Country, Spain and Tarragona, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Camp De Tarragona twice daily. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 5h 38m. Alternatively, MonBus operates a bus from San Sebastian to Tarragona 5 times a week. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–120
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €24–120
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- 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 Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from San Sebastian to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Monbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- 948 30 35 05
- [email protected]
- Website
- La Burundesa S.A.
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- La Burundesa S.A.
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Book at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 977 44 03 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- HIFE
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- HIFE
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
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More Questions & Answers
San Sebastián (Station) to Tarragona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Pamplona station.
San Sebastián (Station) to Tarragona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Camp De Tarragona station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Sebastián (Station) to Tarragona is 442 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from San Sebastián (Station) to Tarragona.
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