4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Girona to Madrid
Cheapest price
€71
Average price
€92
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
95
Distance
573 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Girona to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Girona to Madrid will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
Of the 95 trains that leave Girona for Madrid on Mon, Jul 27, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 27 the direct trains cover the 573 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
On Mon, Jul 27 the slowest trains will take 4 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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061108:09 AM5h40Girona station1:49 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€711One-way1 transfer
03302+061105:44 AM8h05Girona station1:49 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€711One-way1 transfer
15778+061108:49 AM5h00Girona station1:49 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€741One-way1 transfer- 15774+061107:44 AM6h05Girona station1:49 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€741One-way1 transfer
- 15770+061106:14 AM7h35Girona station1:49 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€741One-way1 transfer
- 036626:34 AM4h03Girona station10:37 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€2231One-way0 transfers
- 033025:44 AM4h08Girona station9:52 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€921One-way0 transfers
- 030928:09 AM4h15Girona station12:24 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€1151One-way0 transfers
- 03192+061905:51 PM4h19Girona station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€1291One-way1 transfer
34192+061905:51 PM4h19Girona station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€901One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Girona to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Girona to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, and a bus costs an average of €67.
Distance: 573 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€67 Average price Cheapest | €148 Average price |
6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Girona to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Girona to Madrid trains for today, Sunday, July 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Normal+06110 | 7:05 AM Girona | 6h44 | 1:49 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06020 | 7:05 AM Girona | 7h37 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06150 | 7:05 AM Girona | 10h47 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06110 | 7:50 AM Girona | 5h59 | 1:49 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06020 | 7:50 AM Girona | 6h52 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06150 | 7:50 AM Girona | 10h02 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06014 | 7:50 AM Girona | 8h47 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06020 | 8:35 AM Girona | 6h07 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06110 | 8:35 AM Girona | 5h14 | 1:49 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06150 | 8:35 AM Girona | 9h17 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06014 | 8:35 AM Girona | 8h02 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06150 | 8:45 AM Girona | 9h07 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06014 | 8:45 AM Girona | 7h52 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06150 | 8:45 AM Girona | 9h07 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06150 | 9:15 AM Girona | 8h37 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06150 | 9:15 AM Girona | 8h37 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06150 | 9:20 AM Girona | 8h32 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06150 | 10:25 AM Girona | 7h27 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06014 | 10:25 AM Girona | 6h12 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06360 | 10:25 AM Girona | 8h51 | 7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06180 | 10:25 AM Girona | 9h57 | 8:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06180 | 11:10 AM Girona | 9h12 | 8:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06150 | 11:10 AM Girona | 6h42 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06360 | 11:10 AM Girona | 8h06 | 7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06190 | 11:10 AM Girona | 11h00 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06150 | 11:55 AM Girona | 5h57 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06360 | 11:55 AM Girona | 7h21 | 7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06180 | 11:55 AM Girona | 8h27 | 8:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06180 | 12:40 PM Girona | 7h42 | 8:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06150 | 12:40 PM Girona | 5h12 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06360 | 12:40 PM Girona | 6h36 | 7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06190 | 12:40 PM Girona | 9h30 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06180 | 1:05 PM Girona | 7h17 | 8:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06360 | 1:05 PM Girona | 6h11 | 7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06190 | 1:05 PM Girona | 9h05 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06180 | 1:50 PM Girona | 6h32 | 8:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06190 | 1:50 PM Girona | 8h20 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06190 | 2:35 PM Girona | 7h35 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06180 | 2:35 PM Girona | 5h47 | 8:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06190 | 3:20 PM Girona | 6h50 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06190 | 3:30 PM Girona | 6h40 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06190 | 3:30 PM Girona | 6h40 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06190 | 4:00 PM Girona | 6h10 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06190 | 4:00 PM Girona | 6h10 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06190 | 4:25 PM Girona | 5h45 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06080 | 1:35 AM Girona | 9h40 | 11:15 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06110 | 1:35 AM Girona | 12h14 | 1:49 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06070 | 1:35 AM Girona | 8h32 | 10:07 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03302 | 5:44 AM Girona station | 4h08 | 9:52 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 34302+06080 | 5:44 AM Girona station | 5h31 | 11:15 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03302+06080 | 5:44 AM Girona station | 5h31 | 11:15 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 03302+06110 | 5:44 AM Girona station | 8h05 | 1:49 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 15770+06012 | 6:14 AM Girona station | 6h02 | 12:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 15770+06110 | 6:14 AM Girona station | 7h35 | 1:49 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 15770+06320 | 6:14 AM Girona station | 9h02 | 3:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Girona to Madrid
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Trains from Girona to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 573 km distance in 4h 3m.
Distance 573 km |
Average train duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Girona to Madrid trainsiryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Girona and Madrid from €31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Girona to Madrid
Vacationers and business travelers planning a visit to the capital from Girona can take daily direct trains from the historic Catalan city to Madrid. AVE high-speed rail connections mean that the journey can now be completed in around three hours and 20 minutes on the fastest services. There are seven direct connections to Madrid on most days, including morning, afternoon and evening departures, with indirect services offering additional options.
Which train companies travel from Girona to Madrid?
Spanish national rail operator Renfe offers daily direct trains from Girona to Madrid on the AVE high-speed network . In addition Renfe provides daily indirect connections with one change en route at Barcelona Sants, which use AVE services and Media Distancia express trains.
How long is the train from Girona to Madrid?
The fastest option on the 390 mile route from Girona south-west to Madrid is the early morning departure from the Catalan city, taking three hours and 24 minutes to reach the capital. Most AVE services take 20-30 minutes longer. The fastest indirect connection to Madrid takes three hours and 55 minutes but most indirect trips are considerably longer.
How many trains are there from Girona to Madrid?
The Renfe timetable offers seven daily direct trains to Madrid Atocha from Girona on weekdays and five at weekends. Schedules include morning and early evening departures, with afternoon options also available on weekdays. Indirect connections requiring a change at Barcelona provide several daily additional services, with departures from early morning to early evening.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Girona to Madrid?
Departure train station: Girona station is located about a mile south-west of the historic center, adjacent to the bus station, with regular city buses making the trip in about ten minutes. Passenger facilities at the station include restaurants and cafes, gift stores, luggage storage lockers, and ATMs.
Arrival train station: All passengers will alight at Madrid Atocha. Madrid's AVE terminus, Atocha is located on the south-east side of the city center, connected by trains across the city on Metro line 1 and the Cercanias suburban network, as well as several bus routes. The modern station departures hall has tapas bars, international restaurants, a wide variety of boutiques and gift stores, and car rental desks.
FAQs: Trains from Girona to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona to Madrid by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Girona to Madrid
Most Girona to Madrid trains use the Girona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station pair. Use this guide to compare Girona and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Girona station do trains to Madrid leave from?
Getting to Girona from Girona city centre
Girona train station facilities and services
Girona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Occi, River Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Girona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Girona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Girona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Girona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlemany Girona, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Girona, Hotel Gran Ultonia.
Which Madrid station do trains from Girona arrive at?
Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.
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