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Tarragona to Barcelona train ticket prices
Find cheap train tickets from Tarragona to Barcelona on TrainPal, with prices starting at £8.05 and an average cost of £16.72*. Hop on Renfe AVE, Alvia, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or opt for iryo and OUIGO trains. Enjoy swift travel and top-notch services throughout Spain. Compare options and kick off your journey now on TrainPal.
Tarragona to Barcelona train times
Travelling from Tarragona to Barcelona can be as quick as 34m, with a typical duration of 36m. 7 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 07:35 and the last one at 10:58. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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07:35 Camp De Tarragona | 08:11 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 36m | renfe | Find tickets | |
07:47 Camp De Tarragona | 08:23 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 36m | AVANT EX | Find tickets | |
08:31 Camp De Tarragona | 09:05 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 34m | renfe | Find tickets | |
08:56 Camp De Tarragona | 09:35 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 39m | Intercit | Find tickets | |
10:01 Tarragona | 11:37 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 1h 36m | renfe | Find tickets |
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Tarragona to Barcelona train travel guide
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Tarragona to Barcelona route?
Book inexpensive train tickets from Tarragona to Barcelona on the TrainPal website or app for an effortless experience. Use our Train Journey Planner, an outstanding tool to design your perfect journey in Spain. Enter the cities or stations of your destinations, provide the necessary details, and choose the ideal route!
2. Is it cheaper to buy Tarragona to Barcelona train tickets in advance?
Find affordable AVE train tickets from Tarragona to Barcelona on TrainPal. Book tickets up to 90 days ahead to secure the best prices. We offer discounts for students and seniors. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Travel on a budget with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Tarragona to Barcelona?
Yes. Direct trains from Tarragona to Barcelona include multiple stops. TrainPal displays the names and arrival times for each stop. Additionally, our interface highlights departure and arrival stations, train types, and various ticket or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Tarragona to Barcelona?
There are 7 trains running daily from Tarragona to Barcelona. TrainPal offers a wealth of information that you might find interesting. Stay informed with live train times to know the optimal time to leave home, ensuring a seamless journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. What is the travel time from Tarragona to Barcelona by train?
Travel from Tarragona to Barcelona in as little as 34m, with the average trip taking 36m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Tarragona to Barcelona cost?
The cheapest train ticket from Tarragona to Barcelona is £8.05, with an average price of £16.72*. Stay informed on TrainPal to check real-time prices as they may vary. Spend less on the journey, and save more for the destination.
Onboard services
1. What classes of service are available on the AVE train from Tarragona to Barcelona?
Travelling on AVE trains from Tarragona to Barcelona includes free WiFi, power outlets, and up to three bags regardless of ticket type. Food and drink services are based on your ticket choice:
- Básico: Standard seating, buffet car, and mobile bar services
- Elige Estándar: Standard seating, in-seat dining with Box menus (from €5.50)
- Elige Confort: Comfort seating, in-seat dining with Box menus (from €5.50)
- Prémium: Comfort seating, free meals from the Premium Menu
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Tarragona to Barcelona?
Yes, AVE allows three pieces of luggage up to 25 kg total. Foldable bicycles are permitted; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and placed in a bag not exceeding 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Tarragona to Barcelona?
Plan to be at the train station 30 minutes before departure for security and boarding. If you have luggage or it's a busy period, arrive 45-60 minutes prior. Always check your ticket and TrainPal guidelines for accuracy.
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Change and refunds
Renfe Avant tickets
- Sencillo (One-way Ticket): Free changes, but cancellations require a 15% fee.
- Ida y Vuelta (Return Ticket): Free changes, but cancellations require at least a 15% fee
- Con enlace (Ticket with link): Free changes, but cancellations require at least a 15% fee
Renfe tickets can be refunded and changed through the TrainPal app, allowing for both full and partial changes. For further information, please contact us.
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As the most affordable AVE ticket, it’s non-refundable and non-changeable. Despite this, you get high-quality services like comfortable seats, generous legroom, power sockets, and reading lights.
Avlo tickets from £6.11
For just £6.11, Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets offer free WiFi and power outlets on six major promotional routes. Make sure to carry a valid ID and arrive at the station at least 30 minutes ahead of time.
Save 20% with Avant Return tickets
Purchasing Avant's Return tickets saves you 20% compared to separate tickets. Both can be changed. Cancellations incur at least a 15% fee; cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
40% off for children
Children up to age 3 travel for free, and those under 14 get 40% off. AVE train tickets are changeable and refundable, while Avant train tickets are non-changeable. Take advantage of our family travel discounts today.
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Enjoy an 8% discount on the total price when travelling in a group of 4 to 9 people. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Make the most of our group discount offer to save on your trip.
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