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

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There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Tarragona by plane, train, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), or car

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane OTP - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    7h 53m
    €63–221

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Toulon - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Toulon to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train Re / ...
    38h 8m
    €224–336

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    6. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train Re / ...
    40h 24m
    €396–596

  4. Drive  2,587 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Tarragonacar car 2,587 km
    27h 48m
    €438–633

  5. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BBU - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    10h 13m
    €138–238

  6. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane OTP - VLC
    2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Camp De Tarragonatrain train
    10h 25m
    €87–292

  7. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane BBU - GRO
    2. Take the train from Girona to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    9h 20m
    €104–374

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Tarragonabus bus
    43h 21m
    €150–190

  9. Bus via Barcelona Airport (BCN)

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbanobus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbano to Tarragonabus bus Barcelona
    2d 2h
    €288–418

Bucharest to Tarragona by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration40h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€396Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,097 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

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, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 40h 24m. Alternatively, Tabita Tour operates a bus from Bucureşti to Tarragona 6 times a week. Tickets cost €150–190 and the journey takes 43h 21m.

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