There are 6 ways to get from Tarragona to Marbella by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Madrid
best- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
8h 34m€80–277Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BCN - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
5h 43m€42–168Bus
- Take the bus from Tarragona to Marbellabus ALSA - Slpe Ma-Al
14h 45m€80–130Drive 878.7 km
- Drive from Tarragona to Marbellacar 878.7 km
9h 32m€137–198Train, bus
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus L-607 / ...
8h 36m€85–267Train to Valencia Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane VLC - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
7h 33m€94–190
Tarragona to Marbella by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Marbella is to train and fly and bus which costs €40 - €170 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Tarragona to Marbella is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 43m and costs €40 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tarragona and arriving at Marbella. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between Tarragona and Marbella is 1107 km. The road distance is 878.7 km.
The best way to get from Tarragona to Marbella without a car is to train and bus via Madrid which takes 8h 34m and costs €80 - €280.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Tarragona to Marbella, including transfers.
Tarragona to Marbella bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Tarragona station.
Tarragona to Marbella bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Marbella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarragona to Marbella is 879 km. It takes approximately 9h 32m to drive from Tarragona to Marbella.
Book your Tarragona to Marbella bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Tarragona, Spain and Marbella, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Tarragona to Marbella twice daily. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 14h 45m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–120
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Valencia Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Friday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- 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 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Tarragona to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- ALSA
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