There are 3 ways to get from Tarragona to Roses by train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain Re
- Take the train from Barcelona-Passeig de Gràcia to Figuerestrain R11
4h 26m€25–61Bus
- Take the bus from Tarragona to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus Prades
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Roses - La Ciutadellabus 3
4h 50m€37–59Drive 241.1 km
- Drive from Tarragona to Rosescar 241.1 km
2h 30m€40–57
Tarragona to Roses by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Roses is to train which costs €24 - €65 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tarragona to Roses is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarragona to Roses. However, there are services departing from Tarragona and arriving at Roses - La Ciutadella via Barcelona Airport El Prat T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarragona to Roses. However, there are services departing from Tarragona and arriving at Figueres via Barcelona-Passeig de Gràcia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Tarragona and Roses is 249 km. The road distance is 241.1 km.
The best way to get from Tarragona to Roses without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €24 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Tarragona to Roses, including transfers.
Tarragona to Roses bus services, operated by Empresa Plana, depart from Tarragona station.
Tarragona to Roses train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Tarragona station.
The best way to get from Tarragona to Roses is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €24 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Tarragona, Spain and Roses, Catalonia, Spain?
You can take a train from Tarragona to Roses via Barcelona-Passeig de Gràcia, Figueres, and Figueres in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarragona to Roses - La Ciutadella via Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- 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
- +34 912 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 Roses - La Ciutadella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- 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 Roses bus services, operated by Empresa Plana, arrive at Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 station.
Tarragona to Roses train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarragona to Roses is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Tarragona to Roses.
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