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Compare coach and train for Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 52 km
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Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou train times
The table below shows live departures for Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:06 Vilanova i la Geltrú | 0h51 | 9:57 Salou | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:06 Vilanova i la Geltrú | 0h51 | 11:57 Salou | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:06 Vilanova i la Geltrú | 0h51 | 13:57 Salou | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:06 Vilanova i la Geltrú | 1h00 | 16:06 Salou | 1 change | |
| 16:06 Vilanova i la Geltrú | 1h00 | 17:06 Salou | 1 change | |
| 16:36 Vilanova i la Geltrú | 1h30 | 18:06 Salou | 1 change | |
 | 16:45 Vilanova i la Geltrú | 1h21 | 18:06 Salou | 2 changes | |
| 18:06 Vilanova i la Geltrú | 1h00 | 19:06 Salou | 1 change | |
| 19:06 Vilanova i la Geltrú | 0h59 | 20:05 Salou | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou
SpainSpain
Trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou run on average 10 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 51m.
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 52 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 9:05 |
Last train 22:15 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou trainsRenfe, Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Vilanova i la Geltrú and Salou from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe
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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
43m
Cheapest Price
£4
Renfe frequency
9 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
Rodalies de Catalunya
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£9
Rodalies de Catalunya frequency
2 a day
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£8
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
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
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.
BusPlana
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Prices
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To the city centre
Salou-PortAventura -> Plaça de les Comunitats Autònomes, Salou
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Salou-PortAventura station is within the urban area, a short walk from the centre and near the main seafront.
- Check current bus prices and conditions with ATM Camp de Tarragona before travel, as Empresa Plana directs fare queries there.
FAQs: Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilanova i la Geltrú 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 cost of a train ticket from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou is 52 km.
The first train from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou leaves at 9:05.
The last train from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou departs at 22:15.
Trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vilanova i la Geltrú and Salou. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe.
To get from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou.
The train station in Vilanova i la Geltrú that goes to Salou is Vilanova i la Geltrú station, and it arrives at Reus station.
The cheapest way to get from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú 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 Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou offers picturesque views of the Mediterranean coast, charming Catalonian towns, and lush countryside, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou is feasible as the journey takes 51m and trains run 2 times per day. The distance is 52 km.
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 Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vilanova i la Geltrú and Salou
Most Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou trains use the Vilanova I La Geltrú to Port Aventura station pair. Use this guide to compare Vilanova i la Geltrú and Salou train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vilanova i la Geltrú
Arrival train stations in Salou
Which Vilanova i la Geltrú station do trains to Salou leave from?
Trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou leave from Vilanova I La Geltrú. The station is 1 km from Vilanova i la Geltrú city centre at C/ de Barcelona, 08800 Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, Spain.
Vilanova I La GeltrúC/ de Barcelona, 08800 Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Vilanova I La Geltrú from Vilanova i la Geltrú city centre
BusVl1 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Vilanova I La Geltrú train station facilities and services
Vilanova I La Geltrú has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vilanova I La Geltrú.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vilanova I La Geltrú.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vilanova I La Geltrú: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vilanova I La Geltrú: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilanova I La Geltrú.
Which Salou station do trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú arrive at?
Trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Salou most often arrive at Port Aventura. Some services arrive at Reus, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salou arrival station.
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.
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