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How to get fromBucharest to Tarragonaby plane, train, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), car or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Tarragona by plane, train, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeOTP - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
    7h 44m
    €122–339
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Tarragonabus
    43h 51m
    €65–160
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Brusselsbus
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
    4. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to TarragonatrainR15 / ...
    29h 44m
    €157–339
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Lokoshazatrain
    2. Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletitrainIc
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich HbtrainRjx
    4. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    5. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-SantstrainTgv
    6. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to TarragonatrainR15 / ...
    41h 32m
    €297–652
  5. Drive 2,585.8 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Tarragonacar2,585.8 km
    27h 57m
    €408–589
  6. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeBBU - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
    8h 23m
    €80–285
  7. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus StationbusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Tarragonabus
    46h 53m
    €126–173
  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbf ARZcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
    3. Drive from München Ost to Tarragonacar
    29h 30m
    €513–716

Bucharest to Tarragona by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration41h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€297Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Tarragona, Spain?

You can take a train from Bucharest to Tarragona via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona Sants in around 41h 32m. Alternatively, Tabita Tour operates a bus from Bucureşti to Tarragona 5 times a week. Tickets cost €65–160 and the journey takes 43h 51m.

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