Travelling from Lyon to Tarragona by train

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

The fastest trains from Lyon to Tarragona take around 5 hours and 55 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 588 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lyon is scheduled to depart at around  06:36. The last departure is usually at around 21:36 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lyon at around 06:37, with the last train leaving at around 22:14. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 16 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £52.02.

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 Lyon to Tarragona?

The journey between Lyon and Tarragona usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lyon to Tarragona every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Lyon to Tarragona train travel takes about 5 hours and 55 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lyon to Tarragona train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Tarragona leaving Lyon at around 06:36 and the last train leaving at around 21:36 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lyon at around 06:37, with the final departure at 22:14.