There are 4 ways to get from Tarragona to Empuriabrava by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train (Renfe)
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Train
best- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Figueres Vilafanttrain Avn / ...
3h 6m€55–90Train via Barcelona
cheapest- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain Re
- Take the train from Barcelona-Passeig de Gràcia to Figuerestrain R11
4h 57m€25–61Bus
- Take the bus from Tarragona to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus Prades
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Empuriabravabus 3
5h 54m€38–60Drive 237.2 km
- Drive from Tarragona to Empuriabravacar 237.2 km
2h 27m€39–56
Tarragona to Empuriabrava by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Empuriabrava is to train via Barcelona which costs €24 - €65 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Tarragona to Empuriabrava is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarragona to Empuriabrava. However, there are services departing from Tarragona and arriving at Empuriabrava - Oficina de Turisme via Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 and Empuriabrava. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarragona to Empuriabrava. However, there are services departing from Tarragona and arriving at Figueres Vilafant via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Tarragona and Empuriabrava is 231 km. The road distance is 237.2 km.
The best way to get from Tarragona to Empuriabrava without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €50 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Tarragona to Empuriabrava, including transfers.
Tarragona to Empuriabrava bus services, operated by Empresa Plana, depart from Tarragona station.
Tarragona to Empuriabrava train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Tarragona station.
The best way to get from Tarragona to Empuriabrava is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Tarragona, Spain and Empuriabrava, Spain?
You can take a train from Tarragona to Empuriabrava via Barcelona-Sants and Figueres Vilafant in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarragona to Empuriabrava - Oficina de Turisme via Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 and Empuriabrava in around 5h 54m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Figueres Vilafant
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Passeig de Gràcia to Figueres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Figueres Vilafant
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Figueres Vilafant
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona-Passeig de Gràcia to Figueres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +34 977 55 36 80
- Website
- empresaplana.cat
Bus from Tarragona to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- empresaplana.cat
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Tarragona to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 93 580 67 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- moventis.es
Bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Empuriabrava
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
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Booking & Getting There
Tarragona to Empuriabrava bus services, operated by Empresa Plana, arrive at Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 station.
Tarragona to Empuriabrava train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarragona to Empuriabrava is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Tarragona to Empuriabrava.
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