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Compare flight for Alicante to Salou
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Salou among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the flight is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £50, while a flight costs an average of £50.
Distance: 334 km
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£50 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Salou is a flight with an average price of £50.
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Salou is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Salou take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 43m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Alicante and Salou.
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Overview: Train from Alicante to Salou
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Take a train from Alicante to Salou and enjoy the approximately 334 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 11:00, the last at 17:05.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Flight from £21
Distance 334 km |
First train 11:00 |
Last train 17:05 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £21
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Things to do in Salou
Discover the best of Salou — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salou trip today.
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Museu d'Art Contemporani de la Fundació Vila Casas
Nearby private collection in Vila-seca featuring modern and contemporary Catalan art. It is a worthwhile short trip for travellers seeking an art-focused visit.
Jaciment de Kal·lípolis
Open-air interpretation area preserving remains linked to the Greek and Roman periods around Cap de Salou. It offers historical context in a coastal setting.
- Must visit
Passeig de Jaume I
Salou’s best-known palm-lined seafront promenade, ideal for walking, sea views, fountains, and easy access to beaches and monuments.
- Must visit
Camí de Ronda de Salou
Scenic coastal path with cliffs, coves, and viewpoints linking beaches and Cap Salou. It is one of the town’s most rewarding outdoor walks.
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Plaça de les Comunitats Autònomes
Large beachside square beside the illuminated fountain, often used for events and evening strolls. It is a central meeting point in the resort.
- Gluten-free
Arrossejat de Cambrils
A rice dish from nearby Cambrils, cooked with fish stock and local seafood. It is a coastal staple of the Costa Daurada.
Calçots amb romesco
Chargrilled spring onions from Catalonia, dipped in romesco sauce. A beloved seasonal tradition across Tarragona province.
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Suquet de peix
Catalan fish stew with potatoes, garlic and saffron, traditionally made by fishermen along the Tarragona coast.
Deliranto
Refined seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for rice dishes, shellfish and polished service in an elegant setting.
O Mar Restaurant
Casual tapas and grill venue with local favourites, Iberian meats and seafood, suited to a relaxed evening meal.
La Goleta
Long-established rice and seafood restaurant close to the beach, popular for paella, grilled fish and a classic coastal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s Costa Daurada. Holiday stays can rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable for resort travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple set meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine; in taxis, round up the fare.
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FAQs: Alicante to Salou train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Salou by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salou, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Alicante to Salou is 334 km.
The first train from Alicante to Salou leaves at 11:00.
The last train from Alicante to Salou departs at 17:05.
To travel from Alicante to Salou, you can take a flight.
There is no night train service from Alicante to Salou.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Salou is by flight, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Alicante to Salou in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Alicante to Salou offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the Mediterranean coastline, with glimpses of picturesque beaches and charming coastal towns.
In Salou, you can enjoy a stroll along the Salou Promenade, lined with shops, restaurants, and palm trees. For adventure seekers, Bosc Aventura Salou offers zip lines, climbing walls, and mini-golf. Cala Crancs is perfect for swimming and snorkelling, while the House of Illusion provides a captivating magic and comedy show. Karting Salou offers an exciting go-karting experience for all ages. Don't miss the popular PortAventura World theme park, the bustling Llevant Beach, the scenic Salou Lighthouse, and the Illuminated Fountain's nightly water display. Capellans Beach is ideal for relaxation and water sports.
For a fulfilling visit to Salou, 3 to 4 days are typically sufficient to enjoy the beaches, PortAventura World, and explore nearby attractions like Tarragona or Cambrils.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Alicante to Salou.
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