What is the cheapest way to get from Salou to Barcelona?

The cheapest way to get from Salou to Barcelona is to rideshare which costs €2 - €11 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salou to Barcelona?

The fastest way to get from Salou to Barcelona is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €16 - €25.

Is there a direct bus between Salou and Barcelona?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salou, Estación de Autobuses and arriving at Barcelona - Gran Via de les Corts, 618. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Salou and Barcelona?

No, there is no direct train from Salou to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Port Aventura and arriving at Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia via Tarragona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Salou to Barcelona?

The distance between Salou and Barcelona is 97 km. The road distance is 109.4 km.

How do I travel from Salou to Barcelona without a car?

The best way to get from Salou to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs €6 - €24.

How long does it take to get from Salou to Barcelona?

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Salou to Barcelona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salou to Barcelona bus from?

Salou to Barcelona bus services, operated by Empresa Plana, depart from Salou, Estación de Autobuses station.

Where do I catch the Salou to Barcelona train from?

Salou to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Tarragona station.

Train or bus from Salou to Barcelona?

The best way to get from Salou to Barcelona is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs €6 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €27 and takes 2h 38m.

Where does the Salou to Barcelona bus arrive?

Salou to Barcelona bus services, operated by Empresa Plana, arrive at Barcelona - Gran Via de les Corts, 618 station.

Where does the Salou to Barcelona train arrive?

Salou to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia station.

Can I drive from Salou to Barcelona?

Yes, the driving distance between Salou to Barcelona is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Salou to Barcelona.

How do I get a train ticket from Salou to Barcelona?

Book your Salou to Barcelona train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Salou to Barcelona?

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Where can I stay near Barcelona?

There are 5066+ hotels available in Barcelona.

Can I share a ride from Salou to Barcelona?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Salou and Barcelona. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 4 ways to get from Salou to Barcelona by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain Re
1h 40m
€7–24
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Salou to Barcelonerideshare 106 km
1h 33m
€2–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from Salou, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona - Gran Via de les Corts, 618bus
2h 38m
€9–27
Drive 109.4 km
1. Drive from Salou to Barcelonacar 109.4 km
1h 25m
€17–25

Salou to Barcelona by train

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Distance: 97.1 km
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Salou, Spain and Barcelona, Spain?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €10–16 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Empresa Plana operates a bus from Salou, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona - Gran Via de les Corts, 618 every 4 hours. Tickets cost €23–27 and the journey takes 2h 38m. HIFE also services this route 6 times a week.

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