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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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Compare coach and flight for Valencia to Salou
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Salou among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a flight costs an average of £96.
Distance: 220 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£28 Average Price Cheapest | £96 Average Price | £38 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Valencia to Salou is a coach with an average price of £28.
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Salou:
A coach is £68 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Salou costing on average £96.
The fastest way to travel from Valencia to Salou is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Salou take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 31m.
Coach takes on average 3h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia and Salou including taking a coach and flight.
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Why should you book Valencia to Salou trains with Omio?
Renfe as well as Renfe INTERCITY offer trains services from Valencia to Salou.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Valencia to Salou.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Salou.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Valencia to Salou.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Valencia to Salou.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Valencia to Salou
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Take a train from Valencia to Salou and enjoy the approximately 220 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 19:40.
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 £26
Distance 220 km |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
First train 8:08 |
Last train 19:40 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £26
Train companies: Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY from Valencia to Salou trainsRenfe, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Valencia and Salou from £26. 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 Renfe Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£21
Renfe frequency
1 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
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
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Renfe INTERCITY classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Newspapers and magazines
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
2nd Class
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
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.
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FAQs: Valencia to Salou train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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 Valencia to Salou is 220 km.
The first train from Valencia to Salou leaves at 8:08.
The last train from Valencia to Salou departs at 19:40.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Valencia to Salou.
Yes, there is a direct train between Valencia and Salou. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Renfe.
To get from Valencia to Salou, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Valencia to Salou.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Salou is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Valencia 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 Valencia to Salou is moderately scenic, offering views of the Spanish countryside, occasional glimpses of the Mediterranean coast, and passing through quaint 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Valencia to Salou.
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