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How to get fromZagreb to Tarragonaby plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia, Renfe)

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There are 8 ways to get from Zagreb to Tarragona by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia, Renfe)

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  1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane ZAG - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    6h 57m
    €58–227

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestrebus bus
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    6. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train R15 / ...
    21h 30m
    €573–1,149

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Edvard Rusjan Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Padovabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tarragonabus bus
    26h 39m
    €276–1,235

  4. Drive  1,602.5 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Tarragonacar car 1,602.5 km
    17h 2m
    €259–375

  5. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LJU - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    8h 24m
    €292–656

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postajashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana to Trieste Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane TRS - BCN
    4. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    9h 25m
    €273–819

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbftrain train 318 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    6. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train R15 / ...
    24h 18m
    €225–400

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain train 318 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train R15 / ...
    29h 50m
    €158–243

Zagreb to Tarragona by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration24h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,341.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Tarragona, Spain?

You can take a bus from Zagreb to Tarragona via Edvard Rusjan Airport, Padova, and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 26h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Tarragona via Villach Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona Sants in around 24h 18m.

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