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Barcelona to Girona Train
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Barcelona to Girona by train
The journey from Barcelona to Girona by train is 53.6 mi and takes 0 hr 43 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:50 AM and the last at 10:54 PM. It is possible to travel from Barcelona to Girona by train for as little as $6.77 or as much as $54.70. The best price for this journey is $6.77.
| Lowest Price | $6.77 |
| Journey Duration | 0 hr 43 min |
| Connection per Day | Renfe REGIONAL, AVLO, Renfe - Media Distancia, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Euromed 13 |
| Lowest Price | Renfe REGIONAL, AVLO, Renfe - Media Distancia, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Euromed $6.77 |
| Highest Price | Renfe REGIONAL, AVLO, Renfe - Media Distancia, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Euromed $54.70 |
| First Departure | Renfe REGIONAL, AVLO, Renfe - Media Distancia, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Euromed 6:50 AM |
| Last Departure | Renfe REGIONAL, AVLO, Renfe - Media Distancia, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Euromed 10:54 PM |
| Distance | Renfe REGIONAL, AVLO, Renfe - Media Distancia, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Euromed 53.6 mi |
| Departure | Renfe REGIONAL, AVLO, Renfe - Media Distancia, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Euromed Barcelona |
| Arrival | Renfe REGIONAL, AVLO, Renfe - Media Distancia, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Euromed Girona |
| Carriers | Renfe REGIONAL, AVLO Renfe REGIONAL, AVLO, Renfe - Media Distancia, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT, AVE, Euromed |
Barcelona to Girona Train Times
Traveling from Barcelona to Girona by train
The average duration of a train journey from Barcelona to Girona is approximately 0 hr 43 min. The route spans 53.6 mi, with about 13 daily train services on this route. The lowest train ticket price typically begins at $6.77. Departing from Barcelona-Sant Andreu Comtal,Barcelona Placa de Catalunya,Barcelona-Clot-Arago,Barcelona Paseo de Gracia,Barcelona Nord,BARCELONA SANTS,Barcelona Franca,Barcelona El Prat Airport T2 stations in Barcelona, the trains connect to Girona, Plaça Poeta Marquina,Girona (ES),Sarrià de Ter, Av. de França - Iveco stations in Girona. While there may not always be a direct connection between all the stations on this route, Virail provides information on both direct routes and transfer connections. Ensure you arrive at the station 30 minutes before your train departs for a smooth boarding process.
The Renfe railway company provides transportation on this route. Several train types, such as AV City, Media Distancia, and AVE, ensure a diverse range of services to meet different travel needs. The high-speed AVE and AV City trains make for a quick and direct journey, while Media Distancia trains offer a balance between speed and affordability. You can expect a comfortable ride, regardless of the train type, as all are equipped with comfortable seating and other amenities.
Discover Girona: A Mix of History, Culture, and Cuisine
Upon arriving at Girona railway station, you're well-placed to explore the city. The station is well-connected to the city's bus network, facilitating accessible transit to your final destination. A short walk from the station takes you to the heart of the town, rich with history, culture, and beautiful sights.
Girona, a charming city in Catalonia, is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and enticing local cuisine. With its winding alleys, ancient walls, and stunning Girona Cathedral, there's something to discover at every turn.
Things to do/see in Girona
- Visit the stunning Girona Cathedral, famous for its Gothic architecture.
- Stroll through the Força Vella, Girona's ancient fortress and walls.
- Explore the Arab Baths, a well-preserved Roman bathhouse.
- Wander around the Jewish Quarter, one of the best-preserved Jewish quarters in the world.
- Relax in Independence Square, filled with cafés and restaurants.
Local delicacies in Girona:
- Try "xuixo", a delicious deep-fried pastry filled with cream.
- Enjoy "botifarra", a traditional Catalan sausage.
- Savour "crema catalana", a classic dessert similar to crème brûlée.
Day trips from Girona
There's plenty to explore outside of Girona too. Visit the Dali Museum in Figueres, hike in the beautiful Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park, or enjoy the stunning beaches of Costa Brava.
Girona Travel Tips
If you need to catch a flight, Girona-Costa Brava Airport is located approximately 13 kilometers from Girona city center. The most hassle-free way to get there is by bus. The airport bus departs from the Girona Bus Station, which is adjacent to the Girona Railway Station, The journey to the airport takes about 25 minutes, and buses are timed according to flight schedules to ensure that you reach the airport with ample time for check-in and security procedures. Alternatively, taxi services are also readily available and can be a viable option if you're traveling with a lot of luggage or prefer a more private journey. Always allocate extra time to ensure a stress-free transfer to the airport.
Maximize your Girona experience with these tips. Purchase tickets for popular attractions in advance to avoid lines. Don't miss out on trying the local cuisine, known for its unique flavors and fresh ingredients. Opt for a guided tour to fully understand the city's rich history and culture. Exploring Girona on foot is a great way to immerse yourself in the city's unique atmosphere and charm.
If you plan to travel from Barcelona to Girona by train, we're here to help. We check thousands of train, bus, and flight routes to provide the best options. Use our price calendar below to find the best fares for all transportation modes between Barcelona and Girona. Choose the option that best suits your needs and start your journey.
Compare prices and tickets from Barcelona to Girona
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barcelona to Girona, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barcelona to Girona.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $7.18 to $10.78 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 33% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Girona
The cheapest Barcelona - Girona train tickets can be found for as low as $8.01 if you’re lucky, or $8.80 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $10.82.
Find the best day to travel to Girona by train
When travelling to Girona by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
AVE stands for "Alta Velocidad Española", which means "Spanish High Speed". AVE is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company Renfe. With the AVE trains you can travel to many major cities in Spain, including routes to Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Malaga, and Zaragoza.
Avlo trains were introduced in 2020 as a high-speed train service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company, as a more affordable alternative to the high-speed train service AVE. Avlo trains, unlike the AVE, offer a single class of seating and have fewer onboard services to offer more passenger capacity. The main stations are Barcelona Sants, Madrid Atocha, and Zaragoza-Delicias.
Ticket types and facilities from Barcelona to Girona
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVE and AVLO when traveling from Barcelona to Girona.
Básico
The Basico are the most affordable tickets, but they come with certain restrictions, such as no changes or refunds. They also typically have limited availability and must be purchased well in advance.
WiFi 
Quiet zone 
Power sockets 
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Accessibility 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Elige Estándar
The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Elige Estándar," provides travelers with the standard, regular seating arrangement known as the "Estándar seat." Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility 
Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Elige Confort
If you go for "Elige Confort," you get the bigger and likely more comfortable XL Confort seat. The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Prémium
Renfe AVE's Premium tickets are the priciest but also the most flexible, limited to Confort class only. They allow free train changes and provide the benefit of boarding the next train for free in case you miss your scheduled one. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Economy Class
You can travel with the standard "economy class" ticket on Avlo trains, which refers to the standard, basic level of seating available on the train. With this ticket you have access to basic amenities such as overhead luggage racks, reading lights, restrooms. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Air conditioning Travel in comfort as all AVE trains are air-conditioned. Air conditioning 
WiFi Stay connected at high speeds with PlayRenfe, AVE's complimentary WiFi service, ensuring you remain online even at 300 km/h. WiFi Quiet zone The Silent Carriage is available exclusively for standard seats on AVE trains, excluding the AVE International route between Spain and France, as well as Euromed trains. Due to its popularity, early ticket purchase is advised. Quiet zone Power sockets Every AVE seat is fitted with power sockets and at-seat radios for your convenience.
Power sockets Accessibility AVE provides a complimentary care and assistance service for individuals with limited mobility. To utilize this service, please reach out to AVE directly. Accessibility Luggage On AVE trains, you're welcome to bring along 3 bags, each not surpassing 85 x 55 x 35 cm and 25 kg (55 lbs) in weight. Moreover, instruments are considered hand luggage if they're within 30 x 120 x 38 cm and safely tucked in a case. Luggage Food and drink Visit the onboard AVE bar carriage for a treat or wait for the food trolley that travels through the train. Prémium Ticket holders can enjoy in-seat dining featuring Chef Ramón Freixa's expertise. Please ensure you request special menus, from vegetarian to Halal, at least 12 hours before departure to enjoy a tailored meal experience. Food and drink Bicycle You can bring along your bike or scooter, just make sure it's folded and snug in a case. Don't forget to remove the pedals and give those handlebars a 90-degree turn. If your case's total dimensions are under 180cm, it counts as hand luggage. Anything larger falls into the special luggage category but keep it within 120 x 90 x 40 cm. Bicycle WiFi Stay connected on Avlo with free WiFi via PlayRenfe. Enjoy movies, TV shows, and various reads at your fingertips. WiFi Power sockets Every seat on Avlo is equipped with a power outlet for your convenience. Power sockets Luggage You can bring a piece of hand luggage with no weight limit, such as a bag, backpack, or similar item, with dimensions up to 27x36x25 cm, and a piece of checked luggage with no weight limit, such as a suitcase, with dimensions up to 55x35x25 cm, without paying an additional fee on top of the ticket price you pay under the Basic fare. Luggage Accessibility Avlo provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Reach out to Avlo for more details. Accessibility Food and drink While Avlo doesn't offer a dining service, you can find vending machines stocked with a range of drinks and snacks. Keep in mind, these machines only accept card payments. Food and drink Air conditioning Travel comfortably as Avlo trains are air-conditioned. Air conditioning Bicycle You may bring folding bicycles and scooters on board, as long as they adhere to the maximum dimensions for luggage: 55x35x25 cm (as a carry-on bag with no weight limit, included in the price of the Basic Fare), or 85x60x35 cm, or a maximum of 180 cm overall (as additional luggage for an extra fee). To comply with regulations, all bicycles and scooters must be folded and stored in their respective carrying cases. Bicycle | Facilities | AVLO | AVE |
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Barcelona to Girona CO2 Emissions by Train
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