There are 10 ways to get from Tarragona to Jaén by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Lleidatrain Ave
- Take the train from Lleida to Cordoba-Centraltrain Ave
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Jaentrain
7h 51m€138–248Train, fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane BCN - GRX
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Jaenbus
7h 37m€55–194Bus
- Take the bus from Tarragona to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus ALSA - Slpe Ma-Al
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Jaenbus ALSA - Gr-Jaen / ...
13h 31m€74–115Drive 702.4 km
- Drive from Tarragona to Jaéncar 702.4 km
6h 53m€115–166Train via Valdepeñas (Renfe)
- Take the train from Tarragona to Aldea-Ampostatrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Aldea-Amposta to Valdepenastrain Alv
- Take the train from Valdepenas to Jaentrain
12h 8m€99–150Bus via Valencia
- Take the bus from Tarragona - Pl. Imperial Tàrraco to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Jaenbus ALSA - Man-Ja
14h€64–117Train, fly to Seville Airport
- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane BCN - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Jaentrain
8h 1m€74–225Train, fly to Málaga Airport
- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BCN - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Jaentrain
8h 7m€69–221Train, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BCN - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cordoba-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Jaentrain
8h 36m€103–288Train, fly to Almería Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane BCN - LEI
- Take the bus from Almería to Guadixbus
- Take the bus from Guadix to Jaénbus
9h 57m€87–220
Tarragona to Jaén by bus and train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Jaén is to bus via Valencia which costs €60 - €120 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Tarragona to Jaén is to drive which takes 6h 53m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarragona to Jaén. However, there are services departing from Tarragona and arriving at Jaen via Granada Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarragona to Jaén. However, there are services departing from Camp De Tarragona and arriving at Jaen via Lleida and Cordoba-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Tarragona and Jaén is 994 km. The road distance is 702.4 km.
The best way to get from Tarragona to Jaén without a car is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Tarragona to Jaén, including transfers.
Tarragona to Jaén bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Tarragona station.
Tarragona to Jaén train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Camp De Tarragona station.
The best way to get from Tarragona to Jaén is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs €130 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 31m.
What companies run services between Tarragona, Spain and Jaén, Spain?
You can take a bus from Tarragona - Zona Educacional to Jaen via Estació del Camp de Tarragona, Camp De Tarragona, Lleida, and Cordoba-Central in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarragona to Jaen via Granada Estación de Autobuses in around 13h 31m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Almería Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Almería Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–600
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Almería Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Almería Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Lleida
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Lleida to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Lleida
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Jaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Tarragona to Aldea-Amposta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Aldea-Amposta to Valdepenas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valdepenas to Jaen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Jaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Jaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Jaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Tarragona to Aldea-Amposta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Tarragona to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Jaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Jaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Jaen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 977 44 03 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- HIFE
Bus from Tarragona - Pl. Imperial Tàrraco to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- HIFE
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Almería to Guadix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
Bus from Guadix to Jaén
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
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Booking & Getting There
Tarragona to Jaén bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
Tarragona to Jaén train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Lleida station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarragona to Jaén is 702 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Tarragona to Jaén.
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