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How to get fromCardiff to Salouby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Salou by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Reus Airport

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane BRS - REU
    6h 30m
    €72–185

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Camp De Tarragonatrain train
    16h 16m
    €403–686

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Camp De Tarragonatrain train Alv
    30h 15m
    €224–485

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Saloucar car
    18h 2m
    €398–535

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BRS - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragonatrain train
    7h 52m
    €74–190

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Reus Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane BHX - REU
    7h 37m
    €99–407

  7. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Reus Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Long Eatontrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane EMA - REU
    8h 42m
    €155–368

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BHX - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Camp De Tarragonatrain train
    8h 54m
    €120–252

  9. Train via Perpignan

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Camp De Tarragonatrain train
    16h 56m
    €421–727

  10. Bus via L'Hospitalet de Llobregat

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Salou - Monument Jaume Ibus bus
    31h 58m
    €144–315

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tarragona - Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 11m
    €177–350

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Saloucar car
    21h 16m
    €235–694

Cardiff to Salou by train, subway, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration16h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€403Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,261.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Salou, Spain?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Salou - Pl Europa - Hotel Salou Princess via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Camp De Tarragona, and Estació del Camp de Tarragona in around 16h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Salou - Monument Jaume I via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy, and Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 in around 31h 58m.

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