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Torre Vella Exhibition Space
Historic defensive tower used for cultural exhibitions and contemporary art shows; Salou’s best-known small museum venue.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$14
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$14
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 19
23
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tortosa to Salou is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tortosa to Salou will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
It's difficult to get from Tortosa to Salou without transferring at least once.
18126 · 15215
18132 · 15223
18120 · 15213
18128 · 15217
18130 · 15221
18120 · 15213
18132 · 15223
18128 · 15217
18128 · 35511
18130 · 15221Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tortosa to Salou among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, while a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$3 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Tortosa to Salou:
A train is $13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tortosa to Salou costing on average $17.
Other travel options to Salou take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 45m.
Tickets start at around $3 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12. The journey takes 1h 30m versus 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Tortosa to Salou trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18120 · 15061 | On time 5:44 AM Tortosa station | 4h13 | 9:57 AM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18120 · 15063 | On time 5:44 AM Tortosa station | 6h13 | 11:57 AM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18120 · 15213 | 5:44 AM Tortosa station | 1h52 | 7:36 AM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18054 · 15061 | On time 7:05 AM Tortosa station | 2h52 | 9:57 AM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18054 · 15065 | 7:05 AM Tortosa station | 6h52 | 1:57 PM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18054 · 15063 | On time 7:05 AM Tortosa station | 4h52 | 11:57 AM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18122 · 15063 | On time 9:11 AM Tortosa station | 2h46 | 11:57 AM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18122 · 15065 | 9:11 AM Tortosa station | 4h46 | 1:57 PM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18122 · 15215 | 9:11 AM Tortosa station | 6h55 | 4:06 PM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18124 · 15065 | 11:00 AM Tortosa station | 2h57 | 1:57 PM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18124 · 15215 | 11:00 AM Tortosa station | 5h06 | 4:06 PM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18124 · 15217 | 11:00 AM Tortosa station | 6h06 | 5:06 PM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18126 · 35511 | 1:11 PM Tortosa station | 4h13 | 5:24 PM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18126 · 15215 | 1:11 PM Tortosa station | 2h55 | 4:06 PM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18126 · 15217 | 1:11 PM Tortosa station | 3h55 | 5:06 PM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18128 · 35511 | 3:05 PM Tortosa station | 2h19 | 5:24 PM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18128 · 15219 | 3:05 PM Tortosa station | 3h01 | 6:06 PM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18128 · 15217 | 3:05 PM Tortosa station | 2h01 | 5:06 PM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18130 · 15221 | 4:41 PM Tortosa station | 2h25 | 7:06 PM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18130 · 15223 | 4:41 PM Tortosa station | 3h24 | 8:05 PM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18130 · 15225 | On time 4:41 PM Tortosa station | 4h24 | 9:05 PM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18132 · 15225 | On time 6:11 PM Tortosa station | 2h54 | 9:05 PM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
18132 · 15223 | 6:11 PM Tortosa station | 1h54 | 8:05 PM Port Aventura | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Tortosa to Salou run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 9:02 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Salou — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salou trip today.
Historic defensive tower used for cultural exhibitions and contemporary art shows; Salou’s best-known small museum venue.
Open-air heritage route with preserved civil war bunkers and panels explaining coastal defense history around Cape Salou.
Nearby major Roman museum in Tarragona with mosaics and artifacts; a strong museum option for visitors staying in Salou.
Palm-lined seafront promenade and Salou’s signature walking area, linking beaches, fountains, sculptures, and major viewpoints.
Scenic coastal path with coves, cliffs, and lookout points between beaches; one of the best walks for views in Salou.
Historic neighborhood around the church and port, offering a more local atmosphere than the beachfront tourist zone.
Arrossejat is a Costa Daurada rice dish cooked in rich fish stock, often with cuttlefish or prawns. It is a local seaside favorite linked to nearby fishing traditions.
Suquet de peix is a Catalan fisherman’s stew of local fish, potatoes, garlic, and saffron. It is traditional along the Tarragona coast and prized for deep seafood flavor.
Romesco sauce, made with roasted peppers, almonds, hazelnuts, garlic, and olive oil, is a hallmark of Tarragona cuisine. It is served with fish, vegetables, and calçots.
Refined restaurant at Gran Palas Hotel, offering modern Mediterranean cooking and a more elegant atmosphere for special meals.
Established seafood restaurant on the seafront, known for rice dishes, paella, and Mediterranean fish in a relaxed coastal setting.
Popular casual spot for tapas, grilled meats, and Spanish favorites. It has a lively, informal atmosphere and a long-standing local following.
Moderate for Costa Dorada resorts: hotels rise in summer, meals are fair, and local buses are affordable versus larger Spanish beach cities.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tortosa 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.

Most Tortosa to Salou trains use the Tortosa to Port Aventura station pair. Use this guide to compare Tortosa and Salou train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Tortosa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Paiolet, Restaurant Cristal
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Tortosa. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tortosa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tortosa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tortosa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tortosa: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel SB Corona Tortosa, Parador de Tortosa, Berenguer IV.
Port Aventura is 1 km from Salou city centre. Public transport options include:
Port Aventura has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Port Aventura.
Ticket office support is available at Port Aventura.
Available at Port Aventura: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Port Aventura: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port Aventura: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel PortAventura, Hotel Caribe, Hotel El Paso.
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