Perpignan, Occitanie to Salou, Catalonia from $20: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

• Onboard services on your train from Perpignan to Salou are provided by Renfe-SNCF. The catering options include a cafe offering snacks, drinks, and light meals available for purchase. You can enjoy local wines and tapas, allowing you to savor regional flavors during your trip.

• The train offers various seating options, including Economy, First Class, and Business Class. Economy Class seats are comfortable with standard legroom, while First Class provides more spacious seating and additional amenities. Business Class offers even more comfort with wider seats and complimentary services. Check the Renfe-SNCF website for specific details regarding availability and pricing: renfe-sncf.com

• Upon arriving at Salou train station, expect to find basic amenities, including restrooms. However, there are no luggage storage facilities on-site. To navigate easily, take the local bus number 10 or the regional bus provided by the local transport authority (Salou Bus) to reach the city center quickly. Buses usually run every 20-30 minutes, making it a convenient option.

• Before your journey, check the BlaBlaCar Bus schedule for departure times from Perpignan to Tarragona, as the connection to Salou is not direct, and timing is crucial; you can find schedules at BlaBlaCar Bus.

• Consider bringing a snack or drinks for the trip, as the bus journey takes approximately 4h 32m, and availability of food and drinks on board can be limited; this is particularly useful if you have a layover in Tarragona.

• Upon arriving at Tarragona station, follow the signs to the bus terminal area for the connecting regional bus to Salou; keep an eye on the departure screens for the next available bus options, as they frequently run; you can check local schedules on Tarragona Bus Station.