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Valencia to Tarragona Train Tickets & Timetable

Valencia to Tarragona trains run north along Spain's Mediterranean Corridor, mainly on Renfe Euromed and Intercity services. Most long-distance departures leave from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla, with key calls such as Castellon de la Plana and L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa before reaching Camp de Tarragona or, on some services, Tarragona city station. The rail distance is about 260 km depending on the station used. The fastest Euromed services take about 2 hours 15 minutes to Camp de Tarragona, while slower Intercity or station-specific options can take around 3 hours. One-way fares from Valencia to Tarragona start from about €16 ($17 USD) for advance Basico-style fares and can rise to around €60 ($65 USD) for more flexible fares or busier departures. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability. There are roughly 8 to 12 direct departures per day in one direction, and Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead; book earlier for Easter Week, August holidays, Christmas/New Year, and long weekends.

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Seats

Valencia

Tarragona

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

06:30

ValenciaValencia-Estacio Del Nord

2h 25m

08:55

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

Direct

Intercit 01072

from

105 USD

2h 25m, Direct

06:30

ValenciaValencia-Estacio Del Nord

08:55

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

from

105 USD

Direct

Intercit 01072

09:06

ValenciaValencia-Estacio Del Nord

2h 23m

11:29

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

Direct

High-speed

Renfe Euromed 01092

from

123 USD

2h 23m, Direct

09:06

ValenciaValencia-Estacio Del Nord

11:29

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

from

123 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe Euromed 01092

Day trains

15:02

ValenciaValencia-Estacio Del Nord

2h 26m

17:28

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

Direct

High-speed

Renfe Euromed 01152

from

114 USD

2h 26m, Direct

15:02

ValenciaValencia-Estacio Del Nord

17:28

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

from

114 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe Euromed 01152

15:36

ValenciaValencia-Estacio Del Nord

2h 29m

18:05

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

Direct

High-speed

Renfe Euromed 01162

from

114 USD

2h 29m, Direct

15:36

ValenciaValencia-Estacio Del Nord

18:05

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

from

114 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe Euromed 01162

Evening trains

18:42

ValenciaValencia-Estacio Del Nord

2h 33m

21:15

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

Direct

High-speed

Renfe Euromed 01192

from

114 USD

2h 33m, Direct

18:42

ValenciaValencia-Estacio Del Nord

21:15

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

from

114 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe Euromed 01192

First train

06:30

Last train

19:47

Travel duration

2h 33m

Daily departures

Departure station

Valencia

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Tarragona

Ticket price

$34

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Valencia to Tarragona Route Overview

This route follows Spain's east coast rail axis rather than passing through Madrid, making it part of the Mediterranean Corridor linking Valencia, Castellon, Tarragona, Barcelona, and beyond. A distinctive feature is the mix of arrival stations: Camp de Tarragona serves high-speed and long-distance trains outside the city, while Tarragona station is closer to the waterfront and old town but has fewer direct long-distance services from Valencia. Reserved seating is the normal practice on Euromed and Intercity trains, so passengers travel with an assigned seat rather than boarding a non-reserved coach. Check the arrival station before booking, since Camp de Tarragona requires a local transfer to central Tarragona.

Travel time

2h 33m

Train type

Renfe Alvia

Renfe Euromed

Fastest trip

2h 23m

Longest trip

3h 0m

Valencia

Valencia is Spain's third-largest city, known for the Turia Gardens, the Central Market, and the City of Arts and Sciences. Long-distance trains to Tarragona usually depart from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla station, with a shuttle and walking route to Valencia Nord for local and regional connections.

Valencia Joaquín Sorolla

Station

Valencia Estaciò Nord

Station

2h 33m

Tarragona

Tarragona is a Catalan port city with major Roman remains, including the amphitheatre and the walls around Part Alta. Camp de Tarragona station is outside the city on the high-speed network, while Tarragona station sits near the seafront and the lower city.

Camp Tarragona

Station

Tarragona Estació

Station

Available Ticket Classes

Renfe Euromed and Intercity trains on the Valencia to Tarragona route generally offer Standard class seating, with Comfort seating available on selected services or fare combinations. Renfe fare families may include Basico, Elige, Elige Confort, and Premium, but availability depends on the train type and date. Basico is the lowest-price fare with stricter change rules; Elige adds more flexibility; Elige Confort pairs flexible conditions with Comfort seating where offered; Premium includes the broadest conditions and added onboard services on eligible trains. Seat reservation is included with long-distance tickets on this route.

from

$58

Economy Class

from

$86

Business class

Practical Information for Euromed Travelers

Renfe long-distance luggage rules apply on Valencia to Tarragona Euromed and Intercity services. Keep bags within the stated size limits and label them when possible.

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may usually bring up to 3 pieces of luggage with a combined maximum of 25 kg and total dimensions up to 290 cm, with no single item exceeding 85 x 55 x 35 cm. Smaller hand baggage should fit above or near the seat.

Storage Facilities

Euromed and Intercity trainsets have overhead racks for cabin-sized bags and luggage areas near coach entrances for larger suitcases. Keep valuables with you, especially when using racks away from your assigned seat.

Special Items

Folded bicycles, scooters, skis, golf bags, and musical instruments must be packed and kept within Renfe's luggage limits unless a specific bicycle space or special condition is offered for that train. Fully assembled bicycles are not accepted on most Euromed services.

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Valencia to Tarragona Map

The Valencia to Tarragona rail route follows the Mediterranean Corridor north from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla through Castellon de la Plana and the Ebro Delta area near L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa. Services then approach either Camp de Tarragona on the high-speed network outside the city or Tarragona station near the coast. The line alternates between urban sections, orange-growing areas, coastal plains, and views toward the sea north of Castellon.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

EUROMED

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 27m

Price from

$34

Departures

Rating

Train

Intercit

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 36m

Price from

$44

Departures

Rating

Train

ALVIA

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 54m

Price from

$44

Departures

Rating

The train from Valencia to Tarragona links Valencia Joaquin Sorolla with Camp de Tarragona or Tarragona without airport transfers. Buses between the two cities usually take about 3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours and may be cheaper on some dates, but departures are less frequent than rail on many days. There are no practical nonstop flights for this short coastal route, and connecting flights add airport time and a change of plane. Rail also has a lower carbon footprint than flying and avoids the road traffic around Valencia, Castellon, and Tarragona.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

2h 33m

$34-$83

Bus

Apprx.

3h 45m

$18-$40

Flight

Apprx.

4h 30m

$90-$220

Valencia to Tarragona Train

Euromed is usually the fastest Valencia to Tarragona train, using the Mediterranean Corridor with a top speed of up to 250 km/h (155 mph) on suitable sections and taking about 2 hours 15 minutes to Camp de Tarragona. Intercity services may use similar rolling stock or classic-line sections and typically take closer to 2 hours 45 minutes to 3 hours, depending on stops and arrival station. Euromed services normally have fewer intermediate calls, commonly including Castellon de la Plana and selected Ebro Delta area stops. Intercity trains may offer a lower fare on some departures but can have a less direct stopping pattern. Seat reservation is included on both service types. Operator: Renfe.

Renfe Alvia

Renfe Alvia uses variable-gauge trains on long-distance routes across Spain.

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Renfe Euromed

RENFE long-distance service on Spain's Mediterranean corridor.

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FAQ about the Valencia - Tarragona Route

How long is the train from Valencia to Tarragona?

The fastest Euromed trains take about 2 hours 15 minutes from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Camp de Tarragona. Slower Intercity services or trains serving Tarragona city station can take around 3 hours, depending on the timetable and intermediate stops.

How much is the train from Valencia to Tarragona?

One-way Valencia to Tarragona fares start from about €16 ($17 USD) for advance Basico-style tickets and can rise to around €60 ($65 USD) for flexible fares or peak departures. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability.

How fast is the Valencia to Tarragona train?

Euromed trains on the Mediterranean Corridor can run up to 250 km/h (155 mph) on upgraded sections. Intercity services may run at lower speeds or make more stops, which increases the total travel time.

How do I book Valencia to Tarragona train tickets?

Book Valencia to Tarragona train tickets on Rail Monsters by selecting your travel date, departure time, fare, and seat option. Payment is completed online, and e-tickets are sent by email. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead and offers mobile apps for iOS and Android.

Does a Spain rail pass cover Valencia to Tarragona?

Spain rail passes that include Renfe long-distance trains can cover eligible Euromed or Intercity services between Valencia and Tarragona, but a seat reservation may be required before boarding. Conditions depend on the pass type and train selected. Rail Monsters sells individual tickets for this route.

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