The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Salou
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Salou is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Salou will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 5 trains that leave Barcelona for Salou every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Barcelona to Salou
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Salou among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 92 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Salou train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Salou trains for today, Tuesday 17 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:30 Barcelona | 3h28 | 13:58 Salou | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:30 Barcelona | 2h23 | 13:53 Salou | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:30 Barcelona | 2h00 | 14:30 Salou | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:30 Barcelona | 1h43 | 17:13 Salou | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 18 February | |||||
![]() | 06:30 Barcelona | 1h53 | 08:23 Salou | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Barcelona to Salou by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Salou
Trains from Barcelona to Salou run on average 3 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 92 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 06:16 |
Last train 21:46 |
Train companies: Renfe, iryo, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Salou trainsRenfe, iryo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Salou from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Barcelona to Salou train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Salou
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel PortAventura
- Hotel Caribe
- Hotel El Paso
- The station is a small, open-air facility with basic amenities and direct access to the PortAventura World resort.
- Train: Regional trains to Barcelona and Tarragona
- Bus: Local bus services available
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