Trains from Tarragona Estació to Murcia
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How to travel from Tarragona Estació to Murcia by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Tarragona Estació to Murcia? Look no further.
There are around 5 trains per day running between Tarragona Estació and Murcia, which usually take 11 hours 41 minutes to complete the 251 miles (404 km) journey. It can take as little as 6 hours 41 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. You can travel on this route with Renfe, which is the main train operator in Spain and has the widest network of high-speed trains in Europe. During your trip, you may travel on one of their high-speed or regional services, all of which offer comfort and air-conditioning as standard.
You can save money on train tickets from Tarragona Estació to Murcia if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £49.11. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Tarragona Estació to Murcia by train
It takes an average of 11h 41m to travel from Tarragona Estació to Murcia by train, over a distance of around 251 miles (404 km). There are normally 5 trains per day travelling from Tarragona Estació to Murcia and tickets for this journey start from £49.11 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:02 | |
| Departure station | Tarragona Estació | |
| Arrival station | Murcia | |
| Journey time | From 6h 41m | |
| Distance | 251 miles (404 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £49.11 | |
| Train and bus operators |
Renfe trains from Tarragona Estació to Murcia
Renfe is the national train operator in Spain. It operates trains on the longest high-speed railway network in Europe, and the second-longest in the world. The country's major cities are linked up by the high-speed AVE and Avlo trains, while other long-distance routes are served by Altaria, Talgo, Alvia and Euromed trains. Renfe also operates cross-border services into neighbouring Portugal and France. Depending on which service you are travelling on, you'll usually find two classes on Renfe trains - Estándard (Standard Class) and Confort (First Class). Fare types range from the cheapest (but least flexible) Básico fare, to the more flexible Elige fares, to the Premium fare for seats in Confort carriages.
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Cheap train tickets from Tarragona Estació to Murcia
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Tarragona Estació to Murcia by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Tarragona Estació to Murcia? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Tarragona Estació to Murcia take?
The average journey time by train between Tarragona Estació and Murcia is 11 hours and 41 minutes, with around 5 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Tarragona Estació and Murcia by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Tarragona Estació to Murcia is 6 hours and 41 minutes.
How much does the train from Tarragona Estació to Murcia cost?
Train ticket prices from Tarragona Estació to Murcia can start from as little as £49.11 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Tarragona Estació to Murcia?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tarragona Estació to Murcia without having to change trains. There are 2 direct trains from Tarragona Estació to Murcia each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Tarragona Estació to Murcia leave?
The first train from Tarragona Estació to Murcia leaves at 07:55. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Tarragona Estació to Murcia leave?
The last train from Tarragona Estació to Murcia leaves at 17:02. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Tarragona Estació and Murcia by train?
Trains travelling from Tarragona Estació to Murcia cover a distance of around 251 miles (404 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Murcia to Tarragona Estació.