Bilbao to Tarragona train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Bilbao to Tarragona by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bilbao to Tarragona take around 6 hours and 6 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 420 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bilbao is scheduled to depart at around  06:30. The last departure is usually at around 15:20. This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 4 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 50 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$40.95.

We think any time is a great time to visit Tarragona, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Tarragona.

Is there a direct train from Bilbao to Tarragona?

Yes, there is a direct train from Bilbao to Tarragona.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Bilbao to Tarragona?

The Bilbao to Tarragona train travel takes about 6 hours and 6 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bilbao to Tarragona train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Tarragona leaving Bilbao at around 06:30 and the last train leaving at around 15:20. This is the same at the weekend.