Madrid to Tarragona

Madrid to Tarragona

Madrid
Tarragona
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Madrid to Tarragona Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+5h 14m
$1,143.95
Flight
Transavia France
Economy
06:00
08:55
$339.98
Flight
Iberia Express
Economy
07:05
17:55
$204.22
Flight
Air Europa
Economy
07:35
09:05
$330.70
Flight
Air Europa
Economy
08:00
18:30
$403.80
Flight
Vueling
Economy
09:05
17:50
$540.73
Train
iryo
Inicial
09:22
11:38
$74.22
Flight
Iberia
Economy
09:55
18:30
$333.02
Flight
Iberia Express
Economy
10:20
17:15
$307.49
Flight
Iberia
Economy
12:05
17:15
$517.52
Flight
Iberia Express
Economy
12:30
17:55
$204.22
Train
iryo
Inicial
13:47
16:07
$88.01
Flight
Air Europa
Economy
14:20
18:30
$478.07
Flight
Air Europa
Economy
15:00
09:05
$330.70
Flight
Iberia Express
Economy
15:45
08:05
$153.17
Flight
Air Europa
Economy
16:30
18:30
$478.07
Flight
Vueling
Economy
17:05
19:40
$528.54
Train
iryo
Inicial
17:22
19:37
$90.48
Flight
Transavia France
Economy
18:00
18:30
$269.20
Flight
Air Europa
Economy
19:00
19:25
$421.21

How to get from Madrid to Tarragona

Travelling between Madrid and Tarragona is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 62.33 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 62.33.

How long does it take to get from Madrid to Tarragona?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 13 hours to travel between Madrid and Tarragona depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Madrid and Tarragona. Train will bring you to your destination in 2h 13m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 12h 30m to reach Tarragona.

How much does it cost to get from Madrid to Tarragona?

Travelling between Madrid and Tarragona can be as cheap as USD 62.33 if you opt for a Aratesa Hife bus and as expensive as USD 62.33 if you buy a Aratesa Hife Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Madrid and Tarragona ?

  • 4 from Madrid to Tarragona starting from 12:15 Madrid until 23:15 Madrid

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Madrid to Tarragona.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Madrid to Tarragona overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Madrid and Tarragona

Aratesa Hife

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Madrid and Tarragona

Transferz

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Madrid to Tarragona?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus

Transportation from Madrid to Tarragona

Facts about the transport from Madrid to Tarragona

Cheapest Transport$63
Fastest Transport2h 13m
Earliest Departure9:08 AM
Latest Departure11:15 PM
Departures per day4
Distance111 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAratesa Hife, EasyJet, iryo, TUI fly UK