There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Tarragona by plane, train, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane OTP - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
7h 43m€116–317Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Tarragonabus
43h 21m€65–170Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Aachenbus
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain R15 / ...
29h 10m€401–661Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain R15 / ...
43h 11m€537–867Drive 2,586.8 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Tarragonacar 2,586.8 km
28h 6m€405–584Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BBU - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
10h 14m€74–223Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Reus Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Reus Airport (REU)plane OTP - REU
10h 45m€150–409Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofiabus 983 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tarragonabus
46h 18m€138–197
Bucharest to Tarragona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Tarragona is to fly and train which costs €70 - €230 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Tarragona is to fly and train which takes 7h 43m and costs €110 - €320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bucureşti and arriving at Tarragona. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 43h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Tarragona via Budapest-Keleti, Zürich HB, Basel Sbb, Paris Gare De Lyon and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 11m.
The distance between Bucharest and Tarragona is 2098 km. The road distance is 2586.8 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Tarragona without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 10m and costs €400 - €700.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Bucharest to Tarragona, including transfers.
Bucharest to Tarragona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Tarragona train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Tarragona is to train which takes 43h 11m and costs €500 - €900. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €150 - €410 and takes 10h 45m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €170 and takes 43h 21m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Tarragona, Spain?
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Tarragona via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Basel Sbb, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona Sants in around 43h 11m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and Vueling Airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Reus Airport (REU) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Reus Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Reus Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Reus Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Reus Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €220–360
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €62–67
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €130–200
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Aachen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bucureşti to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Tarragona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Tarragona is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 6:58 PM in Bucharest and 5:58 PM in Tarragona.
Bucharest to Tarragona train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Tarragona is 2587 km. It takes approximately 28h 6m to drive from Bucharest to Tarragona.
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