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Girona to Tarragona Trains

Girona to Tarragona Train Schedule and Tickets

The high-speed train from Girona to Tarragona departs from Girona Station starting at 06:30 AM, with the last train leaving around 08:00 PM. Important stops include Figueres and Reus. The AVE train covers the distance in approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. Ticket prices start at €10.40 (around $11 USD) for standard class, with options for first class providing wider seats and extra amenities. You can easily reserve a seat and check the schedule through online booking to secure your travel plans.

Girona to Tarragona Route Overview

The Girona to Tarragona route provides a straightforward connection between these two Catalan cities. The journey typically takes around 1.5 hours, allowing travelers to navigate the distance while enjoying comfortable train services. Girona, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and historic Jewish quarter, contrasts with Tarragona, which boasts impressive Roman ruins and beautiful coastal views. This page offers comprehensive details to help you plan your Girona to Tarragona trip, including train schedules, ticket options, and frequently asked questions regarding the journey between these notable cities.

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Girona to Tarragona Train Map

Plan your trip from Girona to Tarragona on the R11 line. This route connects scenic Catalonia, passing through towns like Figueres, known for the Dalí Museum, and Reus, the birthplace of Gaudí. Between Girona and Tarragona, the landscape offers charming views of the Mediterranean coastline and rolling hills. Arriving in Tarragona, you’ll encounter ancient Roman ruins and a vibrant seaside atmosphere. This travel experience showcases the cultural richness of Spain while providing convenient transport options.

Girona to Tarragona Train

The Regional Express train operates on the Girona to Tarragona route, taking approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to cover the distance. These trains typically run at speeds around 160 km/h. Service is offered by Renfe, providing standard seating and onboard amenities.

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Spain's AVE train soars up to 310 km/h for swift travels.

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Facts Before You Buy Girona to Tarragona Train Tickets

Scenic Route

The train journey from Girona to Tarragona showcases beautiful Mediterranean landscapes, offering a picturesque travel experience.

Direct Connections

Most services provide direct connections between Girona and Tarragona, minimizing travel time and hassle.

Travel Time

The average travel time is around 1 hour and 30 minutes, allowing for a quick and efficient trip.

Affordable Pricing

Train tickets are competitively priced, providing a budget-friendly option for both leisure and business travelers.

Sustainable Travel

Taking the train is an eco-friendly choice, contributing to lower carbon emissions compared to car travel.

Accessible Stations

Both Girona and Tarragona train stations are well-equipped with facilities, ensuring a comfortable start and end to your journey.

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Cities at Both Ends

Girona, known for its medieval architecture and the stunning Cathedrals of Santa Maria, is a picturesque departure point. The train takes you to Tarragona, famous for its well-preserved Roman ruins, including the Amphitheatre and the stunning Cathedral. From Girona's charming streets to Tarragona's historic charm, each city offers a unique glimpse into Spain's rich heritage.

Tarragona

A historic city known for its Roman ruins and Mediterranean beaches.

Girona

A historic city known for its medieval architecture and well-preserved old town.

FAQ about the Girona - Tarragona Route

How much is the train fare from Girona to Tarragona?

The train ticket from Girona to Tarragona typically ranges from €20 to €28 (approximately $21 - $30) for a one-way trip. Prices may vary based on the time of booking and train type.

How can I book train tickets from Girona to Tarragona?

Booking train tickets from Girona to Tarragona can be easily done through our website, Rail Monsters, or directly at the train station. We recommend purchasing tickets in advance to ensure the best prices and availability.

Is there food available on the train from Girona to Tarragona?

Most trains operating between Girona and Tarragona do not have a dining car; however, you may find food and drink vending machines at major stations. It is advisable to bring snacks or beverages for your journey.

What type of train operates between Girona and Tarragona?

The train service between Girona and Tarragona is primarily offered by Renfe, featuring regional and Media Distancia trains. These options provide comfortable seating and are suited for both short and medium-distance travel.

What are the departure frequencies for trains from Girona to Tarragona?

Trains from Girona to Tarragona generally run frequently throughout the day, with departures every 1 to 2 hours. It's best to check the schedule for specific timings closer to your travel date.

How long does the train journey take from Girona to Tarragona?

The journey from Girona to Tarragona by train usually takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. This efficient travel time makes it an appealing choice for commuters and travelers.