How to get from Alicante to Tarragona
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Tarragona takes approximately 341 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
341 min 379.6 km
2 transfers
L21
Euromed
L1788
Departs from: C. Rafael Altamira, 3
Walking: 15 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to C. Rafael Altamira, 3
2
Take L21 Bus
Direction: Av. Óscar Esplá, 35
From C. Rafael Altamira, 3 to Av. Óscar Esplá, 35 (5 stops, 9 min)
3
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Alicante/Alacant
4
Take Euromed Train
Direction: Barcelona-Sants
From Alicante/Alacant to Camp Tarragona (2 stops, 277 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Estació del Camp de Tarragona
6
Take L1788 Bus
Direction: Tarragona (estació d'autobusos)
From Estació del Camp de Tarragona to Tarragona (estació d'autobusos) (3 stops, 20 min)
7
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Tarragona
Public transport stations close to Alicante
Alicante is located in Tarragona and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Tram stations close to Alicante:
- Porta del Mar
- Mercado
Bus stations close to Alicante:
- C. Rafael Altamira, 3
- R. Altamira
- Av. Juan Bautista Lafora, 2
- Puerta DEL Mar
Public transport stations close to Tarragona
Tarragona is located in Tarragona and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Tarragona:
- Tarragona Plaça Imp. Tarraco
- Pl. Imperial Tàrraco
- Pl. Imperial Tarraco - parada bus IES Tarragona
- C. Pere Martell(pal parada urbà Estació autobusos)
Alternative Route
428 min 379.1 km
1 transfer
L24
Alsa
Departs from: C. Calderón de la Barca, 7
Walking: 18 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
to C. Calderón de la Barca, 7
2
Take L24 Bus
Direction: C. Faro de Santa Pola, s.n - Est. Autobusos
From C. Calderón de la Barca, 7 to C. Faro de Santa Pola, s.n - Est. Autobusos (4 stops, 11 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Alicante
4
Take Alsa Bus
Direction: Barcelona (Nord)
From Alicante to Tarragona (3 stops, 395 min)
5
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Tarragona
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Alicante to Tarragona.
How do I travel from Alicante to Tarragona in Tarragona?
The quickest journey from Alicante to Tarragona takes approximately 341 minutes via the L21 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Tarragona from Alicante?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 428 minutes using the L24 bus line.
Can I get directly from Alicante to Tarragona without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 341 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Alicante and Tarragona?
The L21 line provides bus service between C. Rafael Altamira, 3 and Tarragona (estació d'autobusos) in Tarragona.
What is the journey time from Alicante to Tarragona by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Alicante to Tarragona in Tarragona takes approximately 341 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Alicante to Tarragona?
Board the L21 bus at C. Rafael Altamira, 3 station, located near Alicante in Tarragona.
Which station is closest to Tarragona?
The nearest stop to Tarragona is Tarragona (estació d'autobusos) station. Exit here to reach your destination in Tarragona.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.