There are 4 ways to get from l'Escala to Salou by train (Renfe), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Tarragona
best- Take the train from Flassa to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Tarragonatrain Re
4h 27m€25–58Bus
- Take the bus from L'Escala to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus 1
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Salou - Monument Jaume Ibus
5h 11m€48–62Drive 241.3 km
- Drive from l'Escala to Saloucar 241.3 km
2h 30m€40–58Train
- Take the train from Flaçà to Barcelona Santstrain R11
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Reustrain R15 / ...
5h 57m€28–63
l'Escala to Salou by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from l'Escala to Salou is to train via Tarragona which costs €24 - €60 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from l'Escala to Salou is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €60.
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 11m.
No, there is no direct train from l'Escala to Salou. However, there are services departing from Flassa and arriving at Port Aventura via Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia and Tarragona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between l'Escala and Salou is 239 km. The road distance is 241.3 km.
The best way to get from l'Escala to Salou without a car is to train via Tarragona which takes 4h 27m and costs €24 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from l'Escala to Salou, including transfers.
l'Escala to Salou bus services, operated by Moventis, depart from L'Escala station.
l'Escala to Salou train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Flassa station.
The best way to get from l'Escala to Salou is to train via Tarragona which takes 4h 27m and costs €24 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between l'Escala, Catalonia, Spain and Salou, Spain?
You can take a bus from L'Escala Pobla Sec to Port Aventura via Flaça, Flassa, Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia, and Tarragona in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from L'Escala to Salou - Monument Jaume I via Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Flassa to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Flassa to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Flaçà to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Reus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona Sants to Reus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 93 580 67 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- moventis.es
Bus from L'Escala to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
- Phone
- +34 977 55 36 80
- Website
- empresaplana.cat
Bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Salou - Monument Jaume I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Schedules at
- empresaplana.cat
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Booking & Getting There
l'Escala to Salou bus services, operated by Moventis, arrive at Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 station.
l'Escala to Salou train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia station.
Yes, the driving distance between l'Escala to Salou is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from l'Escala to Salou.
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