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

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There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Tarragona by plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane RTM - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    4h 11m
    €152–554

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tarragonabus bus Alsa
    23h 55m
    €68–201

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train R15 / ...
    12h 13m
    €128–462

  4. Drive 1,474.5 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Tarragonacar car 1,474.5 km
    15h
    €260–375

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane AMS - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    6h 42m
    €69–271

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam CS to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Camp De Tarragonatrain train
    15h 9m
    €170–368

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam CS to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Barcelonabus bus
    3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train R15 / ...
    25h 11m
    €87–228

Rotterdam to Tarragona by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration12h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€128Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Tarragona, Spain?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tarragona via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona Sants in around 12h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Tarragona via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 23h 55m.

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