There are 6 ways to get from Tarragona to La Ciotat by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain 9725
8h 22m€82–144Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain R15 / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Marseillebus FlixBus N708
11h 16m€59–125Bus
- Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 9m€61–105Drive 624.5 km
- Drive from Tarragona to La Ciotatcar 624.5 km
5h 54m€99–143Train, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BCN - MRS
6h 40m€60–176Train, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BCN - NCE
- Take the train from Antibes to Toulontrain
8h 39m€78–273
Tarragona to La Ciotat by train and bus (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to La Ciotat is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Tarragona to La Ciotat is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarragona station to La Ciotat. However, there are services departing from Tarragona - Bus Station and arriving at Office de Tourisme via Perpignan - Bus Station and Castellane Schweitzer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarragona to La Ciotat. However, there are services departing from Tarragona and arriving at La Ciotat via Barcelona-Sants and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Tarragona and La Ciotat is 653 km. The road distance is 624.5 km.
The best way to get from Tarragona to La Ciotat without a car is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs €80 - €150.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Tarragona to La Ciotat, including transfers.
Tarragona to La Ciotat bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Tarragona - Bus Station.
Tarragona to La Ciotat train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Tarragona station.
The best way to get from Tarragona to La Ciotat is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs €80 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 11h 9m.
What companies run services between Tarragona, Spain and La Ciotat, France?
You can take a train from Tarragona to République via Barcelona-Sants, Marseille St Charles, La Ciotat, and Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Office de Tourisme via Perpignan - Bus Station, Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station, Saint-Charles, Castellane, and Castellane Schweitzer in around 11h 9m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €25–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Antibes to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Antibes to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Antibes to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Tarragona to La Ciotat bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Perpignan - Bus Station.
Tarragona to La Ciotat train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarragona to La Ciotat is 625 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Tarragona to La Ciotat.
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