There are 8 ways to get from Paris to Tarragona by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain R15 / ...
8h 22m€83–218Fly Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ORY - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
6h 22m€43–168Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tarragona - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 20m€60–80Drive 1,047.5 km
- Drive from Paris to Tarragonacar 1,047.5 km
10h 43m€163–235Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane CDG - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
6h 25m€56–186Bus via L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
- Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Tarragonabus Barcelona
17h 48m€51–162Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BVA - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
7h 46m€82–232Fly Paris Orly Airport to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane ORY - PGF
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
8h 19m€125–454
Paris to Tarragona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Tarragona is to bus which costs €60 - €80 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Tarragona is to fly and train which takes 6h 22m and costs €40 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station and arriving at Tarragona - Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Tarragona. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Tarragona via Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Paris and Tarragona is 1164 km. The road distance is 1047.5 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Tarragona without a car is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs €80 - €220.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Paris to Tarragona, including transfers.
Paris to Tarragona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to Tarragona train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Tarragona is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs €80 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €80 and takes 16h 20m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Tarragona, Spain?
You can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Tarragona via Barcelona Sants in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tarragona - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €60–80 and the journey takes 16h 20m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tarragona - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- 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
- €16–17
- Website
- https://empresaplana.cat/en
- Book at
- https://www.busplana.com/en
- Phone
- +33 (0) 9 77 40 24 20
- service.clients@aeroportbeauvais.com.
- Website
- aerobus.fr
Bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- aerobus.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Tarragona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Tarragona - Bus Station.
Paris to Tarragona train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Tarragona is 1047 km. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Paris to Tarragona.
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