Manchester to Salou train with Avanti West Coast

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Avanti West Coast
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Deutsche Bahn
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West Midlands Trains
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Avanti West Coast
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Salou

Showing times and prices for 08 Dec

Cheapest price

£490

Average price

£490

Fastest journey

1 d 8 m

Average duration

1 d 32 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1402 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Salou is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Salou will cost around £490 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £490.

Fast trains

To travel from Manchester to Salou you need to make at least 4 changes.

Avanti West Coast
08:1524h08
Manchester
08:23Salou
£4901One-way
4 changes
Avanti West Coast
17:3524h55
Manchester
18:30Salou
£4901One-way
4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Salou

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Salou among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £496.

Distance: 1402 km

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Coach

£496

Average Price

£68

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Cheapest

£148

Average Price

26h 12m

Average total duration

25h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

41h 13m

Average total duration

40h 43m

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30m

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Live departures

Manchester to Salou train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Salou trains for today, Sunday 7 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast17:55 Manchester
24h35
18:30 Salou4 changes
Monday 8 December
avanti_west_coast08:15 Manchester
24h08
08:23 Salou4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Salou

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Trains from Manchester to Salou run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £496 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:15, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 1402 km distance in 24h 8m.

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 £29
Distance
1402 km
Average train duration
25h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£496
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
24h 8m
First train
08:15
Last train
20:15
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 £29

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Salou trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Salou from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 8m
Cheapest Price
£491
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Manchester to Salou train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Manchester to Salou is not feasible as the journey takes 24h 8m and covers 1402 km. Trains operate 2 times per day.
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.
The train distance from Manchester to Salou is 1402 km.
To get from Manchester to Salou, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Booking trains from Manchester 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 Manchester to Salou covers a distance of 1402 km and takes approximately 24h 8m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Manchester to Salou leaves at 8:15.
The last train from Manchester to Salou departs at 20:15.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Salou can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £496, while the average price tends to be around £496.
Trains from Manchester to Salou run approximately 2 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Salou is by flight, costing approximately £29.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Salou.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Salou.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Salou.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Salou.
The train journey from Manchester to Salou offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with the scenic highlights found primarily in the latter stages of the journey through the French and Spanish countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and coastal views as you approach Salou.

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