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Which bus from Barcelona to Tarragona is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Barcelona to Tarragona. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Bus Plana or ALSA. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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from £9
tomorrow
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Monday
from £9
Tuesday
from £9
Wednesday
from £9
Thursday
from £12
Friday
from £9

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    1h 25m
    0
    01:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    02:25
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £9
  • ALSA
    1h 30m
    0
    12:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    13:30
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £9
  • ALSA
    1h 30m
    0
    17:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    18:30
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £9
  • Bus Plana
    1h 40m
    0
    08:40
    Barcelona
    Plaça de Espanya Bus Stop
    10:20
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Bus Plana
    Economy
    £13
  • Bus Plana
    1h 40m
    0
    13:55
    Barcelona
    Plaça de Espanya Bus Stop
    15:35
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Bus Plana
    Economy
    £13

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    1h 25m
    0
    01:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    02:25
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £9
  • ALSA
    1h 30m
    0
    12:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    13:30
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £9
  • ALSA
    1h 30m
    0
    17:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    18:30
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £9
  • Bus Plana
    1h 50m
    0
    08:30
    Barcelona
    Passeig de Gràcia Bus Stop
    10:20
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Bus Plana
    Economy
    £13
  • Bus Plana
    2h 0m
    0
    11:15
    Barcelona
    Passeig de Gràcia Bus Stop
    13:15
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Bus Plana
    Economy
    £13

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    1h 25m
    0
    01:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    02:25
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £9
  • ALSA
    1h 30m
    0
    12:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    13:30
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £9
  • ALSA
    1h 30m
    0
    17:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    18:30
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £9
  • Bus Plana
    1h 40m
    0
    07:15
    Barcelona
    Passeig de Gràcia Bus Stop
    08:55
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Bus Plana
    Economy
    £13
  • Bus Plana
    1h 30m
    0
    07:30
    Barcelona
    Passeig de Gràcia Bus Stop
    09:00
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Bus Plana
    Economy
    £13

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    1h 25m
    0
    01:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    02:25
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £9
  • ALSA
    1h 30m
    0
    12:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    13:30
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £9
  • ALSA
    1h 25m
    0
    01:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    02:25
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £12
  • Bus Plana
    1h 40m
    0
    07:15
    Barcelona
    Passeig de Gràcia Bus Stop
    08:55
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Bus Plana
    Economy
    £13
  • Bus Plana
    1h 30m
    0
    07:30
    Barcelona
    Passeig de Gràcia Bus Stop
    09:00
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Bus Plana
    Economy
    £13

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    1h 30m
    0
    12:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    13:30
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £9
  • ALSA
    1h 30m
    0
    17:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    18:30
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £9
  • ALSA
    1h 30m
    0
    19:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    20:30
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £9
  • Bus Plana
    1h 50m
    0
    08:30
    Barcelona
    Passeig de Gràcia Bus Stop
    10:20
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Bus Plana
    Economy
    £13
  • Bus Plana
    2h 0m
    0
    11:15
    Barcelona
    Passeig de Gràcia Bus Stop
    13:15
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Bus Plana
    Economy
    £13

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    1h 25m
    0
    01:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    02:25
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £12
  • ALSA
    1h 30m
    0
    12:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    13:30
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £12
  • ALSA
    1h 30m
    0
    17:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    18:30
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £12
  • Bus Plana
    1h 50m
    0
    08:30
    Barcelona
    Passeig de Gràcia Bus Stop
    10:20
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Bus Plana
    Economy
    £13
  • Bus Plana
    2h 0m
    0
    11:15
    Barcelona
    Passeig de Gràcia Bus Stop
    13:15
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Bus Plana
    Economy
    £13

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    1h 25m
    0
    01:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    02:25
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £9
  • ALSA
    1h 30m
    0
    12:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    13:30
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £9
  • ALSA
    1h 30m
    0
    17:00
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    18:30
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £9
  • Bus Plana
    1h 40m
    0
    07:15
    Barcelona
    Passeig de Gràcia Bus Stop
    08:55
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Bus Plana
    Economy
    £13
  • Bus Plana
    1h 30m
    0
    07:30
    Barcelona
    Passeig de Gràcia Bus Stop
    09:00
    Tarragona
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Bus Plana
    Economy
    £13

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Barcelona and Tarragona?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Barcelona to Tarragona. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 116 daily coaches from Barcelona to Tarragona. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 40 daily coaches between Barcelona and Tarragona.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 181 coaches from Barcelona to Tarragona, while Night sees the fewest connections between Barcelona and Tarragona, with 16 offers.

All facts for Barcelona to Tarragona bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Bus Plana and ALSA that travel daily 70 times by bus from Barcelona to Tarragona in one click. Book your Barcelona to Tarragona bus ticket starting from £9!

Cheapest Bus £9
Fastest Bus 1h 20m
Earliest Coach 01:00
Latest Coach 22:40
Daily Bus Connections 70 Ø
Distance 83.1 km
Coach Companies Bus Plana and ALSA

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Barcelona to Tarragona?

Every day, 70 buses from 2 coach companies leave Barcelona for Tarragona. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 21/12/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/12
Tuesday 17/12
Wednesday 18/12
Thursday 19/12
Friday 20/12
Saturday 21/12
£16
Sunday 22/12
£13
Monday 23/12
£11
Tuesday 24/12
£11
Wednesday 25/12
£11
Thursday 26/12
£13
Friday 27/12
£11
Saturday 28/12
£16
Sunday 29/12
£16
Monday 30/12
£13
Tuesday 31/12
£12
Wednesday 01/01
£11
Thursday 02/01
£11
Friday 03/01
£11
Saturday 04/01
£12
Sunday 05/01
£11
Monday 06/01
£13
Tuesday 07/01
£12
Wednesday 08/01
£13
Thursday 09/01
£13
Friday 10/01
£9
Saturday 11/01
£13
Sunday 12/01

The cheapest time to travel from Barcelona to Tarragona

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Barcelona to Tarragona, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £9, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Barcelona to Tarragona. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £12.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Barcelona to Tarragona, with £9. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £13.

How to save money travelling from Barcelona to Tarragona

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Barcelona to Tarragona in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Barcelona to Tarragona, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Barcelona to Tarragona are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Barcelona to Tarragona?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Barcelona to Tarragona timetable.
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Barcelona and Tarragona

Here is a map with all coach stations in Barcelona and Tarragona. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Barcelona to Tarragona? Compare all modes of transports from Barcelona to Tarragona.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Barcelona to Tarragona

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Barcelona to Tarragona. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Barcelona to Tarragona bus

How much does a Barcelona Tarragona coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Barcelona Tarragona bus trip is available from £9 and takes 1h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Barcelona to Tarragona?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £15. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Tarragona.

How many connections are available for the Barcelona Tarragona route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Barcelona to Tarragona is offered by roughly 70 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Tarragona from Barcelona take?

The quickest coach from Barcelona to Tarragona is provided by Bus Plana and takes 1h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £13. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Barcelona to Tarragona?

The earliest bus to Tarragona departs from Barcelona at 01:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Barcelona to Tarragona?

The latest bus to Tarragona departs from Barcelona at 22:40. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Barcelona Tarragona route?

Passengers looking to travel from Barcelona to Tarragona can travel with Bus Plana and ALSA. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Barcelona and Tarragona?

You can check all the direct connections between Barcelona and Tarragona by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Bus Plana and ALSA.

What can I take with me on the bus to Tarragona from Barcelona?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Barcelona Tarragona bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Barcelona Tarragona bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Barcelona to Tarragona on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Barcelona to Tarragona

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Barcelona and to Tarragona

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Barcelona and to Tarragona. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!

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