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Taking the train from Salou to Rome in 8 hours 39 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Salou to Rome? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 11 hours 29 minutes to travel the 590 miles (949 km) from Salou to Rome by train, although you can get there in as little as 8 hours 39 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 13 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Salou to Rome are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Rome? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Salou to Rome by train

First train

07:08

Last train

20:38

Departure station

Salou

Arrival station

Rome

Journey time

From 8h 39m

Distance

590 miles (949 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Salou to Rome

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 Salou to Rome 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 Salou to Rome? 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 Salou to Rome take?

The average journey time by train between Salou and Rome is 11 hours and 29 minutes, with around 13 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 Salou and Rome by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Salou to Rome is 8 hours and 39 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Salou to Rome?

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

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

The first train from Salou to Rome leaves at 07:08. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Salou to Rome leaves at 20:38. 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 Salou and Rome by train?

Trains travelling from Salou to Rome cover a distance of around 590 miles (949 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Rome to Salou.

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