There are 6 ways to get from Elche to Tarragona by bus, train (Renfe), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Elche to Tarragonabus Alsa
6h 40m€40–95Bus via Alicante
cheapest- Take the bus from Alicante to Port Aventura Worldbus FlixBus N1131
9h 37m€34–62Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Camp De Tarragonatrain Eur / ...
7h 23m€44–85Drive 426 km
- Drive from Elche to Tarragonacar 426 km
4h 14m€67–97Fly, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ALC - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
4h 59m€38–96Train via Valencia (Renfe)
- Take the train from Elche-Carrus to Estació del Nordtrain 35604 / ...
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Tarragonatrain Re / ...
8h 36m€45–102
Elche to Tarragona by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elche to Tarragona is to bus which costs €40 - €95 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Elche to Tarragona is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs €65 - €100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elche and arriving at Tarragona. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Elche to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Elche-Carrus and arriving at Tarragona via Estació del Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
The distance between Elche and Tarragona is 460 km. The road distance is 426 km.
The best way to get from Elche to Tarragona without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs €40 - €95.
The bus from Elche to Tarragona takes 6h 40m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Elche to Tarragona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Elche station.
Elche to Tarragona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Elche-Carrus station.
The best way to get from Elche to Tarragona is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Elche, Spain and Tarragona, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Elche to Tarragona 4 times a day. Tickets cost €40–95 and the journey takes 6h 40m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Camp De Tarragona 4 times a day. Tickets cost €40–80 and the journey takes 4h 38m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–80
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–80
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Elche-Carrus to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Estació del Nord to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- 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
- €4–6
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Elche to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Alicante to Port Aventura World
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Elche to Tarragona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Tarragona station.
Elche to Tarragona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Estació del Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elche to Tarragona is 426 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Elche to Tarragona.
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