Bordeaux to Tarragona train with SNCF | Intercités

Fri, 19 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

156S$

Average price

184S$

Fastest journey

7 h 53 m

Average duration

8 h 24 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

440 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Tarragona will cost around 184S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 156S$.

Fast trains

To travel from Bordeaux to Tarragona you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    6:10 AM7h53
    Bordeaux
    2:03 PMTarragona
    156 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    12:10 PM8h32
    Bordeaux
    8:42 PMTarragona
    156 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    8:07 AM8h07
    Bordeaux
    4:14 PMTarragona
    212 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    2:10 PM9h02
    Bordeaux
    11:12 PMTarragona
    212 S$1One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bordeaux to Tarragona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from 23S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of 23S$, and a train costs an average of 156S$.

Distance: 440 km

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Coach

184S$

Average Price

100S$

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Cheapest

100S$

Average Price

7h 17m

Average total duration

6h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 0m

Average total duration

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2h 0m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 20m

Average total duration

10h 50m

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30m

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Bordeaux to Tarragona train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Tarragona trains for tomorrow, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:10 AM Bordeaux
7h53
2:03 PM Tarragona2 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:07 AM Bordeaux
8h07
4:14 PM Tarragona2 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12:10 PM Bordeaux
8h32
8:42 PM Tarragona2 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)2:10 PM Bordeaux
9h02
11:12 PM Tarragona2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Tarragona

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Trains from Bordeaux to Tarragona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 156S$ but you can travel from only 23S$ by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 14:10. The fastest train covers the 440 km distance in 7h 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from 23S$
Distance
440 km
Average train duration
6h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
156S$
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 53m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
2:10 PM
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from 23S$

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bordeaux to Tarragona trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bordeaux and Tarragona from 23S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 53m
Cheapest Price
156S$
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bordeaux to Tarragona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Tarragona by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tarragona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Tarragona can start from as little as 156S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bordeaux to Tarragona is 184S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bordeaux to Tarragona is 7h 53m to travel the 440 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bordeaux to Tarragona leaves at 6:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Bordeaux to Tarragona leaves at 2:10 pm.
There are 4 trains a day from Bordeaux to Tarragona which require at least one change with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bordeaux to Tarragona, you can count on SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Tarragona. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Tarragona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Tarragona from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Tarragona including taking a train, coach and flight.

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