There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Tarragona by plane, train, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), or car
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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 31m€62–224Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain
- Take the bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Toulon - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Toulon to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain Re / ...
37h 38m€223–339Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain Re / ...
41h 14m€340–600Drive 2,585.2 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Tarragonacar 2,585.2 km
27h 58m€416–600Fly 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 2m€132–241Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Reus Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Reus Airport (REU)plane OTP - REU
11h 19m€93–178Bus
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Tarragonabus
43h 21m€150–190Bus via Narbonne
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Narbonnebus 1922
- Take the bus from Narbonne - Croix Sud to Tarragona - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2d 5h€251–377
Bucharest to Tarragona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Tarragona is to fly which costs €90 - €180 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Tarragona is to fly and train which takes 7h 31m and costs €60 - €230.
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, München Hbf, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 14m.
The distance between Bucharest and Tarragona is 2097 km. The road distance is 2585.2 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Tarragona without a car is to train and bus which takes 37h 38m and costs €220 - €340.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Bucharest to Tarragona, including transfers.
Bucharest to Tarragona bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Bucureşti 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 41h 14m and costs €340 - €600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €90 - €180 and takes 11h 19m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €190 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, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 41h 14m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and Jet2.com fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Reus Airport (REU) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
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
- €55–230
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Reus Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Reus Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Reus Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Toulon - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Tarragona bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Tarragona station.
Tarragona is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 5:17 PM in Bucharest and 4:17 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 2585 km. It takes approximately 27h 58m to drive from Bucharest to Tarragona.
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