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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.