The average train between La Rochelle and Tarragona takes 14h 10m and the fastest train takes 11h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from La Rochelle to Tarragona. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between La Rochelle and Tarragona. The earliest departure is at 9:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from La Rochelle is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Tarragona at 2:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Bordeaux St Jean and take an average of 14h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle station and arriving at Tarragona station via Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
La Rochelle to Tarragona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Tarragona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tarragona station.
Book your La Rochelle to Tarragona train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Renfe Viajeros and TGV inOui.
The distance between La Rochelle and Tarragona is 593.4 km. The road distance is 931 km.
You can take a train from La Rochelle to Tarragona via Bordeaux St Jean, Narbonne, and Barcelona-Sants in around 12h 25m.