The distance between Ávila and Tarragona is around 618km (384 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 35m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Ávila to Tarragona by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Tarragona → Ávila if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Madrid-Principe Pio then fly from Madrid (MAD) to Valencia (VLC) then take the train to Tarragona.
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Take the bus to Madrid-Estación Sur then Zaragoza and then to Tarragona.
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Take the train to Madrid-Principe Pio and then to Tarragona.
There are several options for getting from Ávila to Tarragona by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 7h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €105 ($105).
The distance between Ávila and Tarragona is around 618km (384 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 503km (313 miles)
It takes around 7h 30m to get from Ávila and Tarragona by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 25m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Ávila to Tarragona is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx €105 ($105).
The cheapest way to travel between Ávila and Tarragona, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Ávila and Tarragona. It typically takes around 9h 40m and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Ávila to Tarragona. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Madrid-Principe Pio and Chamartin. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 9h 40m.
Renfe run train services between Ávila and Tarragona. Trains depart 5 times a week and will take around 9h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ávila and Tarragona. It typically takes around 7h 30m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Ávila to Tarragona. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Madrid-Estación Sur and Zaragoza. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 7h 30m.
Jiménez Dorado, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, HIFE S.A., Avanza Grupo and Autocares Grupo Samar run regular bus services between Ávila and Tarragona. Buses run once daily and take around 7h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ávila to Tarragona. We recommend that you take the train to Madrid-Principe Pio then fly from Madrid (MAD) to Barcelona (BCN) then take the bus to Tarragona. instead which will take 4h 40m.
The closest major airport to Tarragona is Reus Airport (REU) (REU) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Tarragona. Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) (BCN) and Castellon-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) (CDT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Ávila and Tarragona. The distance is around 650km (404 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 25m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ávila to Tarragona is to take the bus which takes, on average, 7h 30m and will usually cost around €55 ($55).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 3 similar | 5h 60m | €110($110) | twice daily | 699km (434 miles) |
Train to Valladolid, plane and bus | 4h 35m | €105($105) | every 4 hours | 830km (516 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 4h 40m | €74($74) | hourly | 718km (446 miles) |
Train to Madrid-Principe Pio, plane and bus | 4h 60m | €510($515) | 4 times a week | 618km (384 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 7h 30m | €55($55) | once daily | 664km (413 miles) |
Bus via Madrid-Estación Sur | 10h 55m | €67($67) | 4 times a week | 766km (476 miles) |
Train | 9h 40m | €56($56) | 5 times a week | 709km (441 miles) |
Drive | 6h 25m | €120($120) | on demand | 650km (404 miles) |
Jiménez Dorado
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HIFE S.A.
Avanza Grupo
The following major airports near Tarragona offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.