Marseille to Tarragona train with AVE

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$129

Average price

$156

Fastest journey

5 h 17 m

Average duration

8 h 22 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

418 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Tarragona will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $129.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Marseille for Tarragona every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 418 km distance in an average of 8 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

AVE09730+Renfe15033
08:04AM10h39
Marseille Saint-Charles
06:43PMTarragona station
$1291One-way
1 change
AVE09730+Renfe15015
08:04AM9h09
Marseille Saint-Charles
05:13PMTarragona station
$1291One-way
1 change
AVE09730
08:04AM5h17
Marseille Saint-Charles
01:21PMCamp de Tarragona
$2111One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Tarragona

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $68.

Distance: 418 km

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Flight

$246

Average Price

$125

Average Price

$107

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 52m

Average total duration

5h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 54m

Average total duration

8h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Marseille to Tarragona train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 7:43 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeAVE09730+renfe15033
On time
7:04 am Marseille Saint-Charles
10h39
5:43 pm Tarragona station
1 change
RenfeAVE09730+renfe15015
On time
7:04 am Marseille Saint-Charles
9h09
4:13 pm Tarragona station
1 change
RenfeAVE09730
Delayed
7:04 am Marseille Saint-Charles
5h17
12:21 pm 12:21 pmCamp de Tarragona
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Tarragona

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Trains from Marseille to Tarragona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 but you can travel from only $29 by flight.
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 $29
Distance
418 km
Average train duration
5h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$68
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
06:00
Last train
20:25
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 $29

Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Marseille to Tarragona trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Marseille and Tarragona from $29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

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Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$60
AVE frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
$55
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Marseille to Tarragona train

FAQs: Travel by train from Marseille to Tarragona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Marseille to Tarragona.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Marseille to Tarragona can start from as little as $122 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Marseille to Tarragona is $244; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Marseille to Tarragona train time is 5 h 17 min   covering the 417 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The train from Marseille to Tarragona leaves at 7: 04am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There is 1 train a day from Marseille to Tarragona which require at least one change with AVE or Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Marseille to Tarragona, you can count on AVE or Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Tarragona. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Marseille to Tarragona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Marseille Saint-Charles, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Camp de Tarragona, located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Marseille to Tarragona is December.
You have options as you can travel to Tarragona from Marseille 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Tarragona

Marseille
Tarragona
The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Tarragona.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
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ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffe San Carlo
  • DAKAO
  • Espressamente Illy
  • EXKi
  • McDonald's
  • Monop'Daily
  • Starbucks
  • Casa Di Pasta
  • Chatime
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transport options for Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
  • Metro lines: M1, M2
  • Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys

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