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Tarragona to Barcelona train ticket prices
Tarragona to Barcelona train times
Travelling from Tarragona to Barcelona can be as quick as 34m, with a typical duration of 40m. 38 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 07:35 and the last one at 23:09. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.
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17:30 Camp De Tarragona | 18:19 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 49m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
18:06 Camp De Tarragona | 18:46 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 40m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
18:07 Camp De Tarragona | 19:00 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 53m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
18:28 Camp De Tarragona | 19:06 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 38m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
19:55 Camp De Tarragona | 20:39 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 44m | Renfe | Find tickets |
Tarragona to Barcelona train journey information
Find detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Tarragona to Barcelona, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Tarragona to Barcelona train travel guide
Explore the travel guide from Tarragona to Barcelona on TrainPal. With an average duration of 40m, you can enjoy a wonderful trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, along with iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Tarragona to Barcelona route?
2. Is it cheaper to buy Tarragona to Barcelona train tickets in advance?
Find affordable AVE train tickets from Tarragona to Barcelona on TrainPal. Book tickets up to 90 days ahead to secure the best prices. We offer discounts for students and seniors. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Travel on a budget with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Tarragona to Barcelona?
Yes. Direct trains from Tarragona to Barcelona include multiple stops. TrainPal displays the names and arrival times for each stop. Additionally, our interface highlights departure and arrival stations, train types, and various ticket or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Tarragona to Barcelona?
5. What is the travel time from Tarragona to Barcelona by train?
The fastest travel time from Tarragona to Barcelona is 34m, with the average taking 40m. Check the detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay informed with TrainPal to get live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Tarragona to Barcelona cost?
The cheapest train ticket from Tarragona to Barcelona is £7.00, with an average price of £19.75*. Stay informed on TrainPal to check real-time prices as they may vary. Spend less on the journey, and save more for the destination.

Onboard services
1. Is there Wi-Fi on the AVE train from Tarragona to Barcelona?
On AVE trains from Tarragona to Barcelona, all ticket types include free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags. A cafeteria or mobile catering bar is accessible to all passengers. Boxed meals start at €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders enjoy complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Tarragona to Barcelona?
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3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Tarragona to Barcelona?
Ensure you reach the station 30 minutes ahead for security checks and boarding. For luggage or during peak times, aim to arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always confirm your ticket and TrainPal instructions for the most accurate information.
Tarragona to Barcelona Train Classes
When travelling from Tarragona to Barcelona, explore and compare the various class services provided by AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to effortlessly plan your upcoming journey.

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ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE CONFORT

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Singular Only YOU

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OUIGO PLUS
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OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
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How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets

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Being the cheapest AVE ticket option, it is non-refundable. Nevertheless, you can alter your ticket for a €10 fee and any applicable fare difference.

Travel with Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting from €7 on eight routes. Easily change or refund your ticket for an additional €8 fee. Moreover, each Básica ticket allows you to bring two children under 14 for €5 each.

Save 20% with Avant's Return tickets compared to buying separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations have a minimum 15% fee while cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

Travel comfortably with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable with conditions. Enjoy a luxurious and flexible journey with iryo.

Experience high-speed, low-cost travel with OUIGO's double-decker trains, ideal for trips from Madrid to Barcelona. You can carry two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a fast and affordable journey with OUIGO.

Under 14s get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free; under six travel free on Cercanías.

Receive an 8% discount on the total price for groups of 4 to 9 travellers. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Maximise your savings with our group travel discount.
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