There are 5 ways to get from Tarragona to Nice by train, plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)BCN - NCE
5h 52m€32–106Train
- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona SantsR15 / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
10h 45m€74–113Bus
- Take the bus from Tarragona to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordAlsa
- Take the bus from Barcelona to NiceFlixBus N758
11h 20m€41–80Drive 749 km
- Drive from Tarragona to Nice749 km
7h 3m€117–169Train, bus
- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona SantsR15 / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
14h 44m€35–55
Tarragona to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Nice is to train and bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 14h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Tarragona to Nice is to train and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs €30 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarragona to Nice. However, there are services departing from Tarragona and arriving at Nice via Barcelona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarragona to Nice. However, there are services departing from Tarragona and arriving at Nice Ville via Barcelona-Sants and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Tarragona and Nice is 604 km. The road distance is 749 km.
The best way to get from Tarragona to Nice without a car is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Tarragona to Nice, including transfers.
Tarragona to Nice bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Tarragona station.
Tarragona to Nice train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Tarragona station.
The best way to get from Tarragona to Nice is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 11h 20m.
What companies run services between Tarragona, Spain and Nice, France?
You can take a train from Tarragona to Nice Ville via Barcelona-Sants and Marseille St Charles in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarragona to Nice via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Barcelona in around 11h 20m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–80
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- 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 Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Tarragona to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Tarragona to Nice bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Tarragona to Nice train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Barcelona Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarragona to Nice is 749 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Tarragona to Nice.
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