- Must visit
Dalí Theatre-Museum
Figueres’ signature attraction, created by Salvador Dalí in the former municipal theatre. It holds major surrealist works and an immersive interior that makes it the city’s essential cultural stop.
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Overview: Train from Salou to Figueres
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Take a train from Salou to Figueres and enjoy the approximately 124 miles (201 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:14.
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 124 miles (201 km) |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 8:14 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Complete guide to Figueres
Things to do in Figueres
Discover the best of Figueres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Figueres trip today.
- Recommended
Dalí Jewels
A compact but remarkable display of jewels and precious objects designed by Dalí, shown in a purpose-built space beside the main museum. Highly worthwhile for visitors interested in his design work.
- Recommended
Toy Museum of Catalonia
A well-loved local museum with historic toys, games, and childhood objects from different periods. Its collection makes it a charming alternative to the Dalí-focused sites.
- Recommended
La Rambla de Figueres
The city’s main promenade lined with shops, civic buildings, and everyday local life. It is the best area for a first walk and connects many central sights.
- Recommended
Plaça Gala i Salvador Dalí
The square around the Dalí Theatre-Museum is one of the city’s most visited public spaces and a popular photo spot thanks to its surreal surroundings.
- Recommended
Old Town of Figueres
The compact historic center around the Dalí museum and church is ideal for wandering, with shops, squares, and traditional urban character.
- Gluten-free
Suquet De Peix
Traditional Catalan fish stew made with local fish, potatoes, garlic, and saffron. A classic of the Costa Brava and Empordà area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Roasted aubergine, red peppers, and onions dressed with olive oil. A simple, authentic Catalan vegetable dish often served as a tapa.
- Gluten-free
Botifarra Amb Mongetes
Grilled Catalan sausage served with white beans. It is one of the most typical hearty dishes in inland Catalonia.
Compartir Figueres
Well-known modern restaurant by acclaimed chefs, serving refined shared plates with strong Catalan and Mediterranean influences in a stylish setting.
El Motel
Historic gastronomic reference near Figueres, famous for classic Empordà and Catalan cuisine with polished service and an elegant dining room.
Restaurant Duran
Established restaurant linked to the traditional Hotel Duran, known for regional dishes, seafood, and old-school Figueres atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate for Spain. Museums and central dining can raise daily costs, but cafes and simple local restaurants remain reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, locals often leave 5-10% for good service; it is appreciated but not obligatory.
Transports Elèctrics Interurbans S A
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.55 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Figueres–Vilafant Station, Figueres -> Figueres Rambla, Figueres
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Urban buses in Figueres are operated by TEISA; check timetables in the official app or on the operator website before travel.
- Card payment availability on local buses is not consistently published, so carry some cash for onboard tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Salou to Figueres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salou to Figueres 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 Figueres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Salou to Figueres is 124 miles (201 km).
The first train from Salou to Figueres leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Salou to Figueres leaves at 8:14 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salou to Figueres.
The train journey from Salou to Figueres offers scenic views of the Catalonian countryside, passing through lush landscapes, small towns, and coastal areas, providing a pleasant travel experience.
In Figueres, you can explore the vibrant local markets for unique crafts and fresh produce, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc Bosc, and attend a live performance at the local theater. Savor traditional Catalan cuisine at a restaurant and visit nearby vineyards for wine tasting. Don't miss the Teatro-Museo Dalí, Castell de Sant Ferran, Museu del Joguet de Catalunya, Església de Sant Pere, and the lively Plaça Gala i Salvador Dalí.
Two days are generally enough to explore Figueres, including its main attractions like the Dalí Theatre-Museum and the Sant Ferran Castle.
No, you cannot take the train from Salou to Figueres.
Since both Salou and Figueres are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Figueres include Barcelona, Girona, Perpignan, Tarragona, Cité de Carcassonne.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salou to Figueres among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Figueres, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the Dalí Theatre-Museum and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers not using meters and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and confirm taxi fares in advance.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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