Salou to Tarragona train with Renfe

Mon, May 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salou to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$2

Average price

$2

Fastest journey

13 m

Average duration

13 m

Trains per day

5

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salou to Tarragona will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Salou for Tarragona on Mon, May 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .

On Mon, May 04 the slowest trains will take 13 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 Cercanias
    6:59 AM0h13
    Salou
    7:12 AMTarragona
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe Cercanias
    7:46 AM0h13
    Salou
    7:59 AMTarragona
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe Cercanias
    11:11 AM0h13
    Salou
    11:24 AMTarragona
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe Cercanias
    1:11 PM0h13
    Salou
    1:24 PMTarragona
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe Cercanias
    2:31 PM0h13
    Salou
    2:44 PMTarragona
    $21One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Salou to Tarragona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salou to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus 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 bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $4.

Distance: 6 miles (10 km)

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Salou to Tarragona train times

The table below shows live departures for Salou to Tarragona trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
renfe6:59 AM Salou
0h13
7:12 AM Tarragona0 transfersDirect
renfe7:46 AM Salou
0h13
7:59 AM Tarragona0 transfersDirect
renfe11:11 AM Salou
0h13
11:24 AM Tarragona0 transfersDirect
renfe1:11 PM Salou
0h13
1:24 PM Tarragona0 transfersDirect
renfe2:31 PM Salou
0h13
2:44 PM Tarragona0 transfersDirect

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Renfe as well as Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Salou to Tarragona.
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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 Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Salou to Tarragona.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Salou to Tarragona.

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 $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 19:04, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (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
Bus from $2 (€2)
Distance
6 miles (10 km)
Average train duration
13m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
10m
First train
7:04 PM
Last train
10:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
6 days
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
Bus from $2 (€2)

Train companies: Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Salou to Tarragona trainsRenfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Salou and Tarragona from $2 (€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
$3 (€3)
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
$4 (€3)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Salou to Tarragona

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
Train ticket prices from Salou to Tarragona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Salou to Tarragona takes 10m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Salou to Tarragona is 6 miles (10 km).
The first train from Salou to Tarragona leaves at 7:04 PM.
The last train from Salou to Tarragona leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salou to Tarragona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salou to Tarragona. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salou to Tarragona.
The train station in Salou that goes to Tarragona is Port Aventura, which connects to Tarragona station.
The cheapest way to get from Salou to Tarragona is by bus, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from Salou to Tarragona offers pleasant views of the Mediterranean coastline and showcases the charming Catalonian landscape, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Salou to Tarragona is feasible. The journey takes 10m, the distance is 6 miles (10 km), and there are 2 trains per day.
In Tarragona, visitors can explore the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona to learn about the city's Roman history, shop for local produce at the vibrant Mercat Central de Tarragona, and enjoy a stroll along Rambla Nova. The El Serrallo district offers a charming maritime atmosphere with seafood restaurants. Tarragona also boasts sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Key sights include the Tarragona Amphitheatre, Tarragona Cathedral, Roman Circus, Balcó del Mediterrani, and the Pont del Diable Roman aqueduct.
To fully enjoy Tarragona's rich history, Roman ruins, beaches, and gastronomy, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Salou to Tarragona.
Since both Salou and Tarragona 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 Tarragona include Barcelona, Zaragoza, Lleida, Reus, Vinaros.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salou to Tarragona 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 Tarragona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near popular tourist sites. Common scams include overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or trying to sell fake tickets. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid fraud.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Salou to Tarragona

Salou
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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DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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 transit options for Port Aventura
  • Train: Regional trains to Barcelona and Tarragona
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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