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Renfe AVE INT
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
- Air-conditioned
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Girona to Salou
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Trains from Girona to Salou run on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 2h 1m.
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
Distance 173 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 46 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 3:15 |
Last train 20:14 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Train companies: Renfe from Girona to Salou trainsRenfe trains will get you between Girona and Salou. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Renfe classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
Renfe AVE INT
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Quiet zone
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
- Air-conditioned
Complete guide to Salou
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.
- Recommended
Torre Vella de Salou
Historic watchtower adapted as an exhibition space for local art and cultural displays. A compact visit that combines heritage architecture with changing shows.
- Recommended
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Gluten-free
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.
FAQs: Girona to Salou train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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 Girona to Salou is 173 km.
The first train from Girona to Salou leaves at 3:15.
The last train from Girona to Salou departs at 20:14.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Girona to Salou.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Girona to Salou.
To travel from Girona to Salou, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Girona to Salou.
Booking trains from Girona 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 Girona to Salou offers scenic views, particularly as it passes by the picturesque landscapes of Catalonia, including glimpses of the Mediterranean coast and charming Catalan countryside.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Girona to Salou.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Girona and Salou
Most Girona to Salou trains use the Girona to Port Aventura station pair. Use this guide to compare Girona and Salou train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Girona
Arrival train stations in Salou
Which Girona station do trains to Salou leave from?
Trains from Girona to Salou leave from Girona. The station is 1 km from Girona city centre at Plaza de España, s/n, 17002 Girona, Spain.
GironaPlaza de España, s/n, 17002 Girona, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Girona from Girona city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Girona train station facilities and services
Girona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Occi, River Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Girona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Girona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Girona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Girona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlemany Girona, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Girona, Hotel Gran Ultonia.
Which Salou station do trains from Girona arrive at?
Trains from Girona to Salou arrive at Port Aventura. Port Aventura is 1 km from Salou city centre.
Port AventuraCarretera de Vila-seca, s/n, 43480 Vila-seca, Tarragona, Spain+34 977 77 90 90
City-centre transport
Getting to Port Aventura from Salou city centre
Port Aventura is 1 km from Salou city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL0808 · 4m · £0.90
5m · £0.90
ShuttleDoor to Door · 9m · £2
Door to Door · 9m · £2
Port Aventura train station facilities and services
Port Aventura has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Port Aventura.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port Aventura.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port Aventura: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port Aventura: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port Aventura: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel PortAventura, Hotel Caribe, Hotel El Paso.
Most popular train connections from Girona
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