- Must visit
Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Key archaeology museum for Roman Tarraco, with mosaics, sculpture, inscriptions, and finds from one of Spain's most important Roman sites.
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Port Aventura is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Port Aventura will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 1 trains that leave Valencia for Port Aventura on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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.
18096
18096Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Port Aventura among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Port Aventura:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Port Aventura costing on average $29 (€24).
A bus is $114 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Port Aventura costing on average $140 (€113).
Other travel options to Port Aventura take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 41m.
Bus takes on average 3h 49m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Renfe.
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 Valencia to Port Aventura trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18096 | 5:45 PM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord | 4h30 | 10:15 PM Vila-seca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Valencia to Port Aventura run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 8:08 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
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Discover the best of PortAventura — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect PortAventura trip today.
Key archaeology museum for Roman Tarraco, with mosaics, sculpture, inscriptions, and finds from one of Spain's most important Roman sites.
Well-curated maritime museum covering the history of Tarragona's port, trade, navigation, and seafaring life.
Provincial modern art museum with Catalan painting, sculpture, and rotating exhibitions in Tarragona's old town.
Salou's signature palm-lined seafront promenade, popular for strolling, beach access, and sunset views.
Scenic coastal walking path with coves, clifftop viewpoints, and highly photogenic Mediterranean views.
Famous Tarragona viewpoint overlooking the sea and amphitheatre area, one of the city's classic photo spots.
Flame-grilled spring onions, typically eaten in season by peeling the charred outer layer and dipping them in romesco sauce. A classic Catalan specialty popular across Tarragona province.
A traditional salad from nearby coastal Catalonia made with escarole, salt cod, tuna, anchovies, olives, and a rich nut-and-pepper sauce. It is especially associated with the Tarragona area.
A seafood dish similar to paella but made with short noodles instead of rice, usually cooked with fish stock and shellfish. It is a beloved Mediterranean dish on the Costa Daurada.
Renowned Cambrils restaurant with a long reputation for refined seafood cuisine, elegant presentation, and high-quality local ingredients.
Well-known fine dining restaurant in Salou offering a creative tasting-menu experience with polished service and a modern gastronomic style.
Traditional Catalan restaurant in Salou with a rustic atmosphere, known for grilled meats, local dishes, and dependable regional cooking.
Costs are moderate for Spain. Park food is pricier than nearby Salou, while local cafes and menus offer better value.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change for cafes or taxis is enough; not usually expected for counter service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia to Port Aventura 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 Port Aventura, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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