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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$7
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$9
Fastest journey on Sep 20
50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 20
34
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 34 trains from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.
1506011:11 AM0h50Port Aventura12:01 PMVilanova i la Geltrú station$71One-way0 transfers- 150649:41 PM0h50Port Aventura10:31 PMVilanova i la Geltrú station$71One-way0 transfers
- 150621:11 PM0h50Port Aventura2:01 PMVilanova i la Geltrú station$71One-way0 transfers
- 15220 · 150226:31 PM2h00Port Aventura8:31 PMVilanova i la Geltrú station$91One-way1 transfer
- 15210 · 150066:59 AM3h32Port Aventura10:31 AMVilanova i la Geltrú station$91One-way1 transfer
- 1506011:11 AM0h50Port Aventura12:01 PMVilanova i la Geltrú station$71One-way0 transfers
- 150649:41 PM0h50Port Aventura10:31 PMVilanova i la Geltrú station$71One-way0 transfers
- 150621:11 PM0h50Port Aventura2:01 PMVilanova i la Geltrú station$71One-way0 transfers
- 15062 · 150121:11 PM1h20Port Aventura2:31 PMVilanova i la Geltrú station$101One-way1 transfer
- 15060 · 1503611:11 AM1h20Port Aventura12:31 PMVilanova i la Geltrú station$101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, while a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú is a train with an average price of $4.
The fastest way to travel from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú is by train with an average journey time of 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salou and Vilanova i la Geltrú including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 5m faster (48m by train vs 53m by car) and roughly $10 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($4 vs $13). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Renfe.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú train times
The table below shows live departures for Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15224 · 18096 | On time 8:31 PM Port Aventura | 2h30 | 11:01 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15224 · 15064 | 8:31 PM Port Aventura | 2h00 | 10:31 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15224 · 15024 | On time 8:31 PM Port Aventura | 1h31 | 10:02 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15064 · 18096 | On time 9:41 PM Port Aventura | 1h20 | 11:01 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15064 | 9:41 PM Port Aventura | 0h50 | 10:31 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15210 · 15006 | 6:59 AM Port Aventura | 3h32 | 10:31 AM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15210 · 15030 | 6:59 AM Port Aventura | 1h32 | 8:31 AM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15210 · 15032 | On time 6:59 AM Port Aventura | 4h32 | 11:31 AM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15212 · 15006 | 7:46 AM Port Aventura | 2h45 | 10:31 AM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15212 · 15060 | 7:46 AM Port Aventura | 4h15 | 12:01 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15212 · 15032 | On time 7:46 AM Port Aventura | 3h45 | 11:31 AM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15060 | 11:11 AM Port Aventura | 0h50 | 12:01 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15060 · 15062 | 11:11 AM Port Aventura | 2h50 | 2:01 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15060 · 15010 | 11:11 AM Port Aventura | 2h20 | 1:31 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15060 · 15036 | 11:11 AM Port Aventura | 1h20 | 12:31 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15062 · 15012 | 1:11 PM Port Aventura | 1h20 | 2:31 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15062 · 17050 | 1:11 PM Port Aventura | 3h20 | 4:31 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15062 | 1:11 PM Port Aventura | 0h50 | 2:01 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15062 · 15014 | 1:11 PM Port Aventura | 2h50 | 4:01 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15214 · 17050 | 2:31 PM Port Aventura | 2h00 | 4:31 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15214 · 15016 | 2:31 PM Port Aventura | 3h00 | 5:31 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15214 · 15014 | 2:31 PM Port Aventura | 1h30 | 4:01 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15216 · 15022 | 4:31 PM Port Aventura | 4h00 | 8:31 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15216 · 15020 | 4:31 PM Port Aventura | 2h30 | 7:01 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15216 · 15038 | 4:31 PM Port Aventura | 3h00 | 7:31 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15218 · 15038 | 5:31 PM Port Aventura | 2h00 | 7:31 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15218 · 15022 | 5:31 PM Port Aventura | 3h00 | 8:31 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15218 · 15020 | 5:31 PM Port Aventura | 1h30 | 7:01 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15220 · 15022 | 6:31 PM Port Aventura | 2h00 | 8:31 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15220 · 15024 | 6:31 PM Port Aventura | 3h31 | 10:02 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15220 · 17056 | 6:31 PM Port Aventura | 2h30 | 9:01 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15222 · 15064 | 7:31 PM Port Aventura | 3h00 | 10:31 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15222 · 15024 | 7:31 PM Port Aventura | 2h31 | 10:02 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
| 15222 · 17056 | 7:31 PM Port Aventura | 1h30 | 9:01 PM Vilanova i la Geltrú station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú
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Trains from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú run on average 30 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:06, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 48m.
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 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 9:06 AM |
Last train 8:06 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: Renfe from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú trainsRenfe trains will get you between Salou and Vilanova i la Geltrú from $3. 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
48m
Cheapest Renfe Price
$3
Renfe frequency
34 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
Complete guide to Vilanova i la Geltrú
Things to do in Vilanova i la Geltrú
Discover the best of Vilanova i la Geltrú — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vilanova i la Geltrú trip today.
- Must visit
Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer
Local history museum preserving documents and objects that explain the town’s civic, social, and economic development over time.
- Recommended
Centre d'Art Contemporani La Sala
Important Catalan art museum in a former mansion, featuring Romanticism, Modernisme, and major works by Joaquim Mir and others.
- Must visit
Plaça de la Vila
Grand central square framed by arcades and civic buildings, lively year-round and essential for understanding local daily life.
- Must visit
Passeig Marítim
Seafront promenade popular for walking, cycling, beach access, and sunset views along the Mediterranean coastline.
- Recommended
La Geltrú
Historic quarter with narrow lanes, stone houses, and a medieval feel, perfect for wandering through the town’s oldest area.
- Gluten-free
Xató
Xató is the emblematic salad of the Garraf area, with escarole, salt cod, tuna, anchovies, olives and a rich nut sauce central to local winter festivals.
- Gluten-free
Arrossejat
Arrossejat is a traditional fisherman's rice from the coast, cooked in deep fish stock and often served with allioli, prized in local seaside cooking.
Fideuada
Fideuada is a coastal noodle dish related to paella, usually made with seafood and fish stock, widely enjoyed in Vilanova's maritime restaurants.
El Dinou
Well-known traditional restaurant serving xató, rice dishes and Catalan seafood classics in a warm, local atmosphere.
La Daurada
Elegant seafood restaurant on the seafront, known for rice dishes, fresh fish and polished service in a refined coastal setting.
La Taverna Del Passeig
Popular casual spot for tapas, local dishes and shared plates, with a lively central atmosphere and dependable quality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Catalonia; stays cost less than Barcelona, while dining and local transit remain fairly priced for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
T-mobilitat
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2,55 €
- Day pass
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To the city center
Estació de Vilanova i la Geltrú -> Plaça de la Vila, Vilanova i la Geltrú
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- On Bus Garraf city buses, buy the onboard single ticket with cash; contactless bank card payment is not reliably advertised for all local services.
- For wider travel in the Barcelona area, T-mobilitat integrates ATM fares and tickets; check zones before boarding regional bus or Rodalies services.
FAQs: Trains from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú 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 Vilanova i la Geltrú, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3, while the average price is around $4.
The train from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú takes 48m and runs 30 per day.
The distance by train from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú is 32 miles (52 km).
The first train from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú leaves at 9:06 AM.
The last train from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú leaves at 8:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú.
The train station in Salou that goes to Vilanova i la Geltrú is Port Aventura, which connects to Vilanova i la Geltrú station.
The cheapest way to get from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú is by train, with a cost of around $3.
The train journey from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coast, charming Catalan towns, and picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú is feasible as the journey takes 48m and covers 32 miles (52 km). There are 3 train trips available per day.
Two to three days in Vilanova i la Geltrú allow you to explore its beautiful beaches, visit the Victor Balaguer Museum, and enjoy local cuisine, offering a well-rounded experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú.
Since both Salou and Vilanova i la Geltrú 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 Vilanova i la Geltrú include Barcelona, Tarragona, Sitges, Girona, Port Aventura.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú 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 Vilanova i la Geltrú, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and beaches. Common scams include overcharging in taxis or informal vendors and distraction techniques used by thieves. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be vigilant in busy public spaces.
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 Vilanova i la Geltrú
Most Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú trains use the Port Aventura to Vilanova I La Geltrú station pair. Use this guide to compare Salou and Vilanova i la Geltrú train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salou
Arrival train stations in Vilanova i la Geltrú
Which Salou station do trains to Vilanova i la Geltrú leave from?
Trains from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú leave from Port Aventura. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Salou city centre at Carretera de Vila-seca, s/n, 43480 Vila-seca, Tarragona, Spain.
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 · $1
5m · $1
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.
Which Vilanova i la Geltrú station do trains from Salou arrive at?
Trains from Salou to Vilanova i la Geltrú arrive at Vilanova I La Geltrú. Vilanova I La Geltrú is 0 miles (1 km) from Vilanova i la Geltrú city centre.
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 · $1 · 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.
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