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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Camp De Tarragonatrain train
    11h 46m
    €134–285

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus N1136
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Tarragona - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 45m
    €63–106

  3. Drive 743.2 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Tarragonacar car 743.2 km
    8h 28m
    €116–167

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane NTE - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    8h 5m
    €68–246

  5. Train via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train R15 / ...
    11h 49m
    €132–322

  6. Bus via Pamplona

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Pamplonabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Pamplona to Tarragonabus bus
    15h 24m
    €67–116

  7. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BOD - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    8h 42m
    €64–241

  8. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Reus Airport

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane LRH - REU
    13h 45m
    €114–423

  9. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LRH - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    7h 53m
    €97–381

La Rochelle to Tarragona by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Tarragona, Spain?

You can take a train from La Rochelle to Tarragona - Camí de l'Àngel, 23 via Bordeaux St Jean, Narbonne, Camp De Tarragona, and Estació del Camp de Tarragona in around 11h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Tarragona - Bus Station via Barcelona and Barcelona - North Bus Station in around 12h 45m.

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