Salou to Tarragona train with Renfe

Tue 03 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salou to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

11 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

10 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salou to Tarragona will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Salou for Tarragona every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 12 m 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.

Renfe Viajeros
07:000h10
Salou
07:10Tarragona
£31One-way
0 changes
Renfe Viajeros
09:330h12
Salou
09:45Tarragona
£31One-way
0 changes
Renfe Viajeros
13:040h12
Salou
13:16Tarragona
£31One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Salou to Tarragona

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Salou to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 10 km

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£3

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£2

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Average total duration

Fastest

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2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

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Live departures

Salou to Tarragona train times

The table below shows live departures for Salou to Tarragona trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Renfe Viajeros09:33 Salou
0h12
09:45 Tarragona0 changesdirect
Renfe Viajeros13:04 Salou
0h12
13:16 Tarragona0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
Renfe Viajeros07:00 Salou
0h10
07:10 Tarragona0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salou to Tarragona

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Trains from Salou to Tarragona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 16:00, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 10m.

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
Coach from £2
Distance
10 km
Average train duration
13m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
10m
First train
16:00
Last train
22:03
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
Coach from £2

Train companies: Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Salou to Tarragona trainsRenfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Salou and Tarragona from £2. 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
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£2
Renfe frequency
2 a day
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
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Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£3
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day


Renfe trains from Salou to Tarragona

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Renfe is Spain's national train operator and connects the country's main points of interest. In addition, Renfe has the largest high-speed network in Europe with AVE and Alvia trains. Other Renfe train types are Altaria, Euromed and Talgo. All Renfe trains are equipped with an on-board bistro, toilets, air conditioning and many of them with Wi-Fi.

At Omio you can easily check the Renfe timetable for your trip and book cheap Renfe tickets from Salou to Tarragona. When booking, you can choose different classes (Tourist, Tourist Plus, Preferred and Club), the seat and the type of ticket you want (Promo, Promo+, Flexible or Round Trip). If you have a Renfe discount card, you can specify it when you buy your ticket at Omio and take advantage of many offers. For information on ticket cancellation, please visit our Help centre.


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FAQs: Salou to Tarragona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salou to Tarragona 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 Tarragona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Salou to Tarragona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Salou to Tarragona covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Salou to Tarragona is 10 km.
The first train from Salou to Tarragona leaves at 16:00.
The last train from Salou to Tarragona departs at 22:03.
Trains from Salou to Tarragona run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salou to Tarragona.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salou and Tarragona. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Salou to Tarragona, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Salou to Tarragona.
The train station in Salou that goes to Tarragona is Port Aventura, and it arrives at Tarragona station.
The cheapest way to get from Salou to Tarragona is by coach, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Salou to Tarragona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Salou to Tarragona offers pleasant views of the Mediterranean coast and picturesque Catalan landscapes, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Salou to Tarragona is feasible. The journey takes 10m, covers 10 km, and there are 2 trains per day.
In Tarragona, you can explore the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona to learn about its Roman history, or visit the vibrant Mercat Central de Tarragona for local produce and delicacies. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Rambla Nova with its shops and cafes, or head to the El Serrallo district for seafood in a charming fishing neighbourhood. Relax on the sandy beaches, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Don't miss the Tarragona Amphitheatre and Roman Circus for historical sights, and enjoy the views from Balcó del Mediterrani. The impressive Tarragona Cathedral and Pont del Diable are also must-see attractions.
A visit to Tarragona is typically well-suited for a 2 to 3-day trip, allowing ample time to explore the Roman ruins, historic sites, and enjoy the local culture and gastronomy.
Yes, you can take the train from Salou to Tarragona.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salou and Tarragona

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Tarragona
The major train station for departures in Salou is Port Aventura. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port Aventura for your trip from Salou to Tarragona.
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Amenities at train station
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Carretera de Vila-seca, s/n, 43480 Vila-seca, Tarragona, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel PortAventura
  • Hotel Caribe
  • Hotel El Paso
Station Plan
  • The station is a small, open-air facility with basic amenities and direct access to the PortAventura World resort.
Public transport options for Port Aventura
  • Train: Regional trains to Barcelona and Tarragona
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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