Mallorca has a small rail network. The modern mainline train system extends from Palma via Inca to Sa Pobla and Manacor. A two-line Metro system serves Palma city and surroundings. Additionally, there is a vintage train, which takes you from Palma to Soller and a vintage tram that connects Soller to Port de Soller.
There is currently no train or Metro link to Palma Airport. In order to get to the train station, you will need to take a bus or a taxi from Palma Airport to Palma city.
The Palma Intermodal Station is the main train station for Palma de Mallorca and is found underground at Plaça d’Espanya. The main Metro and bus station are also situated here.
Aboveground and alongside the underground train station is the vintage train for Soller. See below for more information on this.
The EMT airport bus A1 goes directly from Palma Airport to the train station at Plaça d’Espanya. The bus journey will take just under half an hour and costs € 5 for a single ticket. A taxi journey from Palma Airport to the train station will take around 15 minutes.
The modern railway in Mallorca has three different train lines, T1, T2 and T3, none of which go all the way to any of the coastal resorts. All the routes pass through Inca, where the T1 ends. T2 goes on to Sa Pobla, in the north, and T3 to Manacor in the eastern part of the island.
The train journey from Palma Intermodal Station to Inca takes around half an hour. Trains to Inca run frequently – depending on the time of day there are between four and six trains per hour.
Estació Intermodal (301) – Jacint Verdaguer (302) – Son Costa/Son Fortesa (303) – Son Fuster (204) – Son Cladera-es Vivero (224) – Verge de Lluc (205) – Pont d’Inca (206) – Pont d’Inca Nou (207) – Polígon de Marratxí (208) – Marratxí (209) – Es Caülls/ Festival Park (210) – Santa Maria (211) – Consell/Alaró (212) – Binissalem (213) – Lloseta (214) – Inca (215)
The train journey from Palma Intermodal Station to Sa Pobla takes just over 50 minutes. Depending on the time of day, there is a train every 40 minutes to hourly.
Estació Intermodal (301) – Jacint Verdaguer (302) – Son Costa/Son Fortesa (303) – Son Fuster (204) – Son Cladera-es Vivero (224) – Verge de Lluc (205) – Pont d’Inca (206) – Pont d’Inca Nou (207) – Polígon de Marratxí (208) – Marratxí (209) – Es Caülls/ Festival Park (210) – Santa Maria (211) – Consell/Alaró (212) – Binissalem (213) – Lloseta (214) – Inca (215) – Enllaç (216) – Llubí (217) – Muro (218) – Sa Pobla (219)
The train journey from Palma Intermodal Station to Manacor takes 1 hour and 5 minutes. Depending on the time of day, there is a train every 40 minutes to hourly.
Estació Intermodal (301) – Jacint Verdaguer (302) – Son Costa/Son Fortesa (303) – Son Fuster (204) – Son Cladera-es Vivero (224) – Verge de Lluc (205) – Pont d’Inca (206) – Pont d’Inca Nou (207) – Polígon de Marratxí (208) – Marratxí (209) – Es Caülls/ Festival Park (210) – Santa Maria (211) – Consell/Alaró (212) – Binissalem (213) – Lloseta (214) – Inca (215) – Sineu (220) – Petra (222) – Manacor (223)
Train tickets can be purchased at the ticket office in the Intemodal Station or at one of the automatic ticket machines. The train fares are good value. See here for information about train fares and timetables.
Plaça d’Espanya s/n, Palma
Customer Service Telephone: +34 971 17 77 77
www.tib.org
The Palma to Soller train is a true vintage narrow gauge train. It is also known affectionately as the wooden train due to its wooden carriages or as the “Orange Express”. This railroad is over one hundred years old and has been in service since 1912. While this option is not necessarily the fastest way of getting from Palma to Soller, a journey on this beautiful train along the extremely scenic route is an unforgettable experience for most. Including a 5 to 10-minute stop at the halfway point at Bunyola station, the journey time is around 1 hour.
After a short winter break, the Tren de Soller resumed operations on 7/2/2023. Tickets from Palma to Soller cost €18 one way and €25 for a return journey back to Palma. Tickets can be purchased at the station on the day of the journey. A combined train and tram return ticket can be purchased in advance via the Tren de Soller website (see below) for €32 or at the station, for the same price.
Please see the Tren de Soller website (link below) for the current timetable.
Come with us on a train ride on the vintage Tren de Soller. Setting off from Palma, the journey leads through the stunning scenery of the Tramuntana mountains and ends in the beautiful town of Soller.
There is a vintage tram, which has been in service since 1913. It runs between Soller and Port de Soller with a travel time of about 15 minutes for the 5km journey.
The tram departs regularly from Soller between 8.00 am and 8.35 pm and from Puerto de Soller between 8.30 am and 9.05 pm. The cost of a single ticket is €8 – this can be purchased on the tram.
Please see the Tren de Soller website (link below) for the current timetable.
See here for more information about Soller.
Telephone: +34 971 752 028
Tren de Soller website
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