What is the cheapest way to get from l'Escala to Salou?

The cheapest way to get from l'Escala to Salou is to train via Tarragona which costs €24 - €65 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from l'Escala to Salou?

The fastest way to get from l'Escala to Salou is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between l'Escala and Salou?

No, there is no direct bus from l'Escala to Salou. However, there are services departing from L'Escala and arriving at Salou - Monument Jaume I via Barcelona Airport El Prat T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between l'Escala and Salou?

No, there is no direct train from l'Escala to Salou. However, there are services departing from Flaçà and arriving at Salou-Port Aventura via Barcelona Sants and Tarragona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from l'Escala to Salou?

The distance between l'Escala and Salou is 238 km. The road distance is 241.3 km.

How do I travel from l'Escala to Salou without a car?

The best way to get from l'Escala to Salou without a car is to train via Tarragona which takes 5h 4m and costs €24 - €65.

How long does it take to get from l'Escala to Salou?

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from l'Escala to Salou, including transfers.

Where do I catch the l'Escala to Salou bus from?

l'Escala to Salou bus services, operated by Moventis, depart from L'Escala station.

Where do I catch the l'Escala to Salou train from?

l'Escala to Salou train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, depart from Flaçà station.

Train or bus from l'Escala to Salou?

The best way to get from l'Escala to Salou is to train via Tarragona which takes 5h 4m and costs €24 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €60 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the l'Escala to Salou bus arrive?

l'Escala to Salou bus services, operated by Moventis, arrive at Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 station.

Where does the l'Escala to Salou train arrive?

l'Escala to Salou train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, arrive at Barcelona Sants station.

Can I drive from l'Escala to Salou?

Yes, the driving distance between l'Escala to Salou is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from l'Escala to Salou.

Where can I stay near Salou?

There are 2947+ hotels available in Salou.

l'Escala to Salou - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from l'Escala to Salou by train (Renfe), bus, or car

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Train via Tarragona
best
1. Take the train from Flaçà to Barcelona Santstrain R11
2. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain R15 / ...
5h 4m
€24–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from L'Escala to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus 1
2. Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Salou - Monument Jaume Ibus
5h 20m
€48–58
Drive 241.3 km
1. Drive from l'Escala to Saloucar 241.3 km
2h 30m
€38–54
Train
1. Take the train from Flaçà to Barcelona-Passeig de Gràciatrain R11
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Reustrain Re
5h 19m
€27–67
Train #2 (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Flassa to Barcelona-Santstrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Reustrain Re
6h 11m
€33–50

l'Escala to Salou by bus and train

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Distance: 238.4 km
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between l'Escala, Catalonia, Spain and Salou, Spain?

You can take a bus from L'Escala Pobla Sec to Salou-Port Aventura via Flaça, Flaçà, Barcelona Sants, and Tarragona in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from L'Escala to Salou - Monument Jaume I via Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 in around 5h 20m.

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