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About the train journey from Elne to Salou

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The train from Elne to Salou usually takes 8 hours 38 minutes on average to travel 141 miles (227 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 6 hours 2 minutes. You can expect to find 7 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Elne and Salou, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to Salou.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Elne to Salou in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Salou, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Elne to Salou by train

First train

06:56

Last train

20:55

Departure station

Elne

Arrival station

Salou

Journey time

From 6h 2m

Distance

141 miles (227 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Elne to Salou

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Elne to Salou by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Elne to Salou? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Elne to Salou take?

The average journey time by train between Elne and Salou is 8 hours and 38 minutes, with around 7 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Elne and Salou by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Elne to Salou is 6 hours and 2 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Elne to Salou?

No, there are no direct train services from Elne to Salou. Travelling from Elne to Salou by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Elne to Salou leave?

The first train from Elne to Salou leaves at 06:56. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Elne to Salou leave?

The last train from Elne to Salou leaves at 20:55. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Elne and Salou by train?

Trains travelling from Elne to Salou cover a distance of around 141 miles (227 km) during the journey.

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