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From Tarragona to Madrid by train, bus and carpooling

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The next cheapest train, bus and carpooling ticket from Tarragona to Madrid is on Friday 28 August 2026. Book it now before the price goes up!

Trip info

424 kmDistance
22€ - 409€Prices
2.66 millions of Km traveled by our travelers
DirectTrip type
2h37Trip duration
logo Renfelogo iryologo ALSAlogo Flixbus
CarriersRenfe, Iryo, Alsa, FlixBus, Blablacar.
Detailed itinerary
🚄 Train🚌 Bus🚌 + 🚄 Combined trips🚗 Carpooling
Price range

31€ - 315€

42€ - 206€

45€ - 409€

22€ - 106€

Duration

2h37 - 9h11

9h30 - 13h45

5h03 - 12h06

4h40 - 6h50

ItineraryDirect1 stop at Barcelone Nord - Gare routière1 stop at Barcelona Sants, Camp de Tarragona, ZARAGOZA-DELICIAS., Barcelone Nord - Gare routière, Madrid Atocha, Madrid - Avénida de America, Madrid - Gare routière SudDirect
Departure stationCamp de TarragonaTarragonaTarragona
Arrival stationMadrid AtochaMadrid - Avénida de AmericaMadrid Atocha
CompaniesRenfe, IryoAlsaFlixBus, Iryo, RenfeBlablacar
First trip14h0114h0114h0114h02
Last trip19h5919h5719h5919h58
Number of daily trips321189

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I emit 98.65% less CO2

91.1
kg CO₂e
3%
61.5
kg d'avocat
7.69
années de chauffage électrique par m²
3.63
jeans
179
repas végétariens
8,320
km en vélo (ou trottinette) à assistance électrique
199
kg d'aubergine
12.5
repas avec du boeuf
142
kg de pastèque
81.4
litres de bière
153
litres de café
690,215
litres d'eau du robinet
14.2
t-shirts en coton
191
kg de fraise
158
kg de chou de bruxelles

Your personal carbon footprint will be 1.24kg of CO2 for this trip by train Tarragona-Madrid. Yes, it's much better than if you had opted for a plane or even your own car. By the way, if you want to compare carbon emissions by type of transport, you can use our tool at the top of the page.

Tarragona Madrid by train, bus and carpooling: tickets, prices, and schedules

Are you going on a trip to Madrid?

Choose from a ticket by train Renfe, train Iryo, bus Alsa, bus FlixBus, and carpooling Blablacar, as all these train, bus and carpooling companies serve this from Tarragona to Madrid route.

It's really perfect for you, as these train, bus and carpooling companies from Tarragona to Madrid allow you to travel in just 0h.

Not that long for a journey of 424 kilometers in the end!

Don't feel like making stops or layovers during your trip? Perfect, this route Tarragona Madrid is direct and affordable.

For a price of 22 € , you'll be able to travel easily between Tarragona and Madrid in 2h37 minimum in train, bus and carpooling.

At this price, it's an opportunity not to be missed!

But the best way to book the train, bus and carpooling ticket at the best price is to use our comparator above.

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How to travel from Tarragona to Madrid with Tictactrip

bus Tarragona Madrid 🚌

You should expect a minimum price of 42€ for a journey direct Tarragona Madrid. Depending on the date of your search on Tictactrip, the price for the journey from Tarragona to Madrid can go up to 206€ (on average, it costs 77€).The very first departure of bus from Tarragona to Madrid of the day takes place at 14h01, and the last one is usually at 19h57. The average duration of this journey is 11h58.  The travel time Tarragona ➜ Madrid is generally between 9h30 and 13h45. This is carried out and offered by Alsa. It usually departs from Tarragona and arrives at Madrid - Avénida de America. It also serves station Barcelone Nord - Gare routière.  Every day, you have the choice between 1 buses from Tarragona to Madrid.

train Tarragona Madrid 🚄

The journey direct Tarragona Madrid is offered by the following companies: Renfe and Iryo. On average, the travel time for direct Tarragona Madrid is 3h52, ranging from 2h37 to 9h11 at most. The price often fluctuates between 31€ and 315€, with an average direct Tarragona Madrid price of 112€.The first daily departure of train from Tarragona to Madrid will take place at 14h01 while the last one will be at 19h59.  
From Camp de Tarragona, you will normally arrive at Madrid Atocha. It also serves stations Barcelona Sants, Camp de Tarragona, ZARAGOZA-DELICIAS., Tarragona, Madrid Atocha, and Madrid Chamartin.
 Depending on the days, you will have a choice of 32 trains from Tarragona to Madrid per day.

multimodal Tarragona Madrid 🚌 + 🚄

For a one-way from Tarragona to Madrid by multimodal, you have an direct Tarragona Madrid route with a price ranging from 45€ to 409€, and the travel duration for Tarragona ➜ Madrid is between 5h03 and 12h06.Your first option of the day is a multimodal from Tarragona to Madrid departing at 14h01 while the last one leaves at 19h59.   the companies FlixBus and Iryo and Renfe accomplish this journey. It initially departs from Tarragona and arrives at Madrid Atocha. It also serves stations Barcelona Sants, Camp de Tarragona, ZARAGOZA-DELICIAS., Barcelone Nord - Gare routière, Madrid Atocha, Madrid - Avénida de America, and Madrid - Gare routière Sud. The average booking price for an direct Tarragona Madrid ticket is 90€ for an average travel time of 8h31. Generally, there is every day 18 combined trips from Tarragona to Madrid.

carpooling Tarragona Madrid 🚗

The journey from Tarragona to Madrid by carpooling is offered by Blablacar. Prices range from 22€ to 106€, and the trips last between 4h40 and 6h50.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tarragona - Madrid

How much does a bus Tarragona Madrid cost?

Expect at least 42 € for a bus Tarragona Madrid. Depending on the period of your search, the price of the Tarragona Madrid journey can rise to 206 €. A bus from Tarragona to Madrid costs an average of 77 €.

How long is the trip Tarragona Madrid by bus?

You can expect at least 9h30 for a bus Tarragona Madrid. Your trip from Tarragona to Madrid can take up to 13h45 depending on the time of day and the bus company you choose. Your Tarragona Madrid trip in bus lasts on average 11h58.

When is the first bus Tarragona Madrid leaving?

Would you like to know the first and last departure times of your bus Tarragona Madrid? You're in the right place! Every day, the first departure of the bus Tarragona Madrid takes place at 14h01. Conversely, the very last departure is at 19h57. Are you more of a morning person or always leaving at the last minute?

How many bus Tarragona Madrid are there every day ?

1 buss Tarragona Madrid circulate every day. You have no excuse not to travel.

How much does a train ticket from Tarragona to Madrid cost?

The minimum price for a train Tarragona Madrid journey is 31 €. Depending on the number of days in advance of your search, the price can go up to 315 € if you wait until the last moment. On average, a train from Tarragona to Madrid ticket costs 112 €.

How long does the trip from Tarragona to Madrid take by train?

The minimum duration of a journey on train Tarragona Madrid is 2h37. The maximum duration, on the other hand, is 9h11. On average, a from Tarragona to Madrid journey by train takes 3h52.

What is the departure time of the train from Tarragona to Madrid?

The first train Tarragona Madrid departs at 14h01, while the last one leaves at 19h59.

How many train are there from Tarragona to Madrid per day?

Every day, there are approximately 32 train Tarragona Madrid.

How much does a carpooling Tarragona Madrid cost?

Your carpooling from Tarragona to Madrid journey will cost you a minimum of 22 €. On average, you can book your carpooling ticket for this trip at 42 €, while it can rise, during peak times, to 106 €. The price of this journey depends in part on when you conduct your search and make your reservation. The earlier you do it, the better for your wallet!

How long is the trip Tarragona Madrid by carpooling?

Your carpooling from Tarragona to Madrid journey will be at least 4h40 long. On average, expect this journey to last 5h34, with a maximum travel time of 6h50.

When is the first carpooling Tarragona Madrid leaving?

The very first journey by carpooling from Tarragona to Madrid departs at 14h02. If you want to leave later, you can still take a carpooling from Tarragona to Madrid at 19h58. This is the last daily schedule for this journey.

How many carpooling Tarragona Madrid are there every day ?

Every day, you have the choice of 9 carpooling from Tarragona to Madrid that are in circulation. In other words, you have plenty of departure and arrival times to choose from. But be careful, as the ticket prices also vary accordingly!

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