There are 9 ways to get from Zagreb to Tarragona by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia, Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
best- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ZAG - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
6h 57m€58–227Bus, train via Lyon
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestrebus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain Re / ...
21h 31m€557–1,083Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain R15 / ...
26h 49m€214–974Drive 1,602.8 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Tarragonacar 1,602.8 km
17h 7m€263–379Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LJU - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
8h 24m€100–635Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Reus Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Reus Airport (REU)plane ZAG - REU
16h 44m€78–286Shuttle, shuttle to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana to Trieste Airport
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane TRS - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
9h 25m€116–781Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbftrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain Re / ...
24h 19m€229–395Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus stationbus 402 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbanobus
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbano to Tarragonabus
30h 45m€170–250
Zagreb to Tarragona by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Tarragona is to fly and train which costs €55 - €230 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Tarragona is to fly and train which takes 6h 57m and costs €55 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Tarragona via Ljubljana bus station and Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Tarragona via Villach Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 19m.
The distance between Zagreb and Tarragona is 1341 km. The road distance is 1602.8 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Tarragona without a car is to bus and train via Lyon which takes 21h 31m and costs €550 - €1100.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Zagreb to Tarragona, including transfers.
Zagreb to Tarragona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb to Tarragona train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Tarragona is to fly which takes 16h 44m and costs €75 - €290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €220 - €400 and takes 24h 19m, you could also bus, which costs €170 - €250 and takes 30h 45m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Tarragona, Spain?
Ryanair, Croatia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Reus Airport (REU) once daily. 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 19m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Reus Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Reus Airport via Weeze
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Reus Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Ljubljana to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–1,100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Reus Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Reus Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–170
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €360–600
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–170
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €78–650
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €78
- Private
- €463
Shuttle from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–340
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €28–75
- Private
- €140–180
Shuttle from Zagreb to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–290
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €28–75
- Private
- €140–180
Shuttle from Ljubljana to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–140
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +386 40 121 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- slovenija.eu.com
Shuttle from Ljubljana to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Schedules at
- slovenija.eu.com
- 1 -3 persons
- €170
- 4-8 persons
- €220
- Phone
- +386 070740450
- [email protected]
- Website
- easydrive.si
Shuttle from Ljubljana to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- easydrive.si
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbano
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 977 55 36 80
- Website
- empresaplana.cat
Bus from Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbano to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Schedules at
- empresaplana.cat
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Booking & Getting There
Zagreb to Tarragona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Zagreb to Tarragona train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Tarragona is 1603 km. It takes approximately 17h 7m to drive from Zagreb to Tarragona.
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