There are 5 ways to get from Tarragona to Alicante (Region) by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
6h 31m€97–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tarragona to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus ALSA - Manre-Ejid / ...
8h 53m€39–62Drive 392 km
- Drive from Tarragona to Alicante (Region)car 392 km
4h 13m€61–88Train, fly
- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BCN - ALC
4h 33m€100–201Train via Valencia (Renfe)
- Take the train from Tarragona to Estació del Nordtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
10h 3m€60–91
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Alicante (Region) is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Tarragona to Alicante (Region) is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarragona to Alicante (Region). However, there are services departing from Tarragona and arriving at Jijona via Reyes Católicos 47 and Mutxamel - Alicante 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarragona to Alicante (Region). However, there are services departing from Camp De Tarragona and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Tarragona and Alicante (Region) is 480 km. The road distance is 392 km.
The best way to get from Tarragona to Alicante (Region) without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs €95 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Tarragona to Alicante (Region), including transfers.
Tarragona to Alicante (Region) bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Tarragona station.
Tarragona to Alicante (Region) train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Camp De Tarragona station.
The best way to get from Tarragona to Alicante (Region) is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs €95 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 53m.
What companies run services between Tarragona, Spain and Alicante (Region), Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Camp De Tarragona to Alacant/Alicante Terminal 5 times a day. Tickets cost €55–80 and the journey takes 4h 49m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Tarragona to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant 4 times a day. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 45m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–85
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €27–85
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €28–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Tarragona to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Tarragona to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Tarragona to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Tarragona to Alicante (Region) bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Tarragona to Alicante (Region) train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarragona to Alicante (Region) is 392 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Tarragona to Alicante (Region).
There are 4302+ hotels available in Alicante (Region).