There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Tarragona by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Camp De Tarragonatrain 9730
9h 47m€119–196Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane NCE - BCN
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Tarragonabus
5h 58m€50–179Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Barcelona - Airport Prat T1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Tarragonabus Barcelona
13h 52m€70–124Drive 749.1 km
- Drive from Nice to Tarragonacar 749.1 km
7h 6m€117–169Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Barcelonabus FlixBus N708
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia to Tarragonabus
14h 53m€74–114Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MRS - BCN
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Tarragonabus
8h 23m€106–276
Nice to Tarragona by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Tarragona is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 13h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Tarragona is to fly and bus which takes 5h 58m and costs €50 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Tarragona via Centre Commercial Cap 3000, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Barcelona Airport El Prat T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.
The distance between Nice and Tarragona is 862 km. The road distance is 749.1 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Tarragona without a car is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Nice to Tarragona, including transfers.
Nice to Tarragona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
The best way to get from Nice to Tarragona is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 13h 52m.
Nice to Tarragona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Barcelona - Airport Prat T1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Tarragona is 749 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Nice to Tarragona.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Tarragona, Spain?
You can take a train from Nice Ville to Tarragona - Camí de l'Àngel, 23 via Marseille St Charles, Camp De Tarragona, and Estació del Camp de Tarragona in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Tarragona via Centre Commercial Cap 3000, Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Barcelona - Airport Prat T1, and Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 in around 13h 52m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–110
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Barcelona - Airport Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 977 55 36 80
- Website
- empresaplana.cat
Bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- https://empresaplana.cat/en
- Book at
- https://www.busplana.com/en
Bus from Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- Website
- https://empresaplana.cat/en
- Book at
- https://www.busplana.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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