Madrid to Girona train with iryo

Wed, Jul 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Girona

Showing times and prices for Jul 08

Cheapest price

€46

Average price

€73

Fastest journey

4 h 2 m

Average duration

4 h 7 m

Trains per day

38

Distance

573 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Girona will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.

Fast trains

Of the 38 trains that leave Madrid for Girona on Wed, Jul 08, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 573 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .

On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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.

  • iryo06281+Renfe15916
    8:50 AM5h57
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    2:47 PMGirona station
    461One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06281+AVE03093
    8:50 AM5h08
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    1:58 PMGirona station
    471One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06081+AVE03093
    8:22 AM5h36
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    1:58 PMGirona station
    471One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06261+Renfe15912
    6:09 AM6h38
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    12:47 PMGirona station
    471One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06261+AVE03073
    6:09 AM5h59
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    12:08 PMGirona station
    471One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Madrid to Girona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 13m. 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 €25, and a bus costs an average of €65.

Distance: 573 km

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Bus

€82

Average price

Cheapest

€121

Average price

7h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 53m

Average total duration

9h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Madrid to Girona train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Girona trains for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AVE03163
On time
4:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h12
8:39 PM Girona station
0 transfersDirect
iryo06161+Renfe AVANT34163
On time
4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h02
8:39 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06161+AVE03163
On time
4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h02
8:39 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06161+Renfe MD15738
On time
4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h36
10:13 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06171+Renfe AVANT34381
On time
5:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h39
10:01 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06171+AVE03181
Delayed
5:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h39
8:01 PM 8:01 PMGirona station
1 transfer
iryo06171+Renfe MD15702
On time
5:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h51
11:13 PM Girona station
1 transfer
AVE03181
Delayed
5:57 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h04
8:01 PM 8:01 PMGirona station
0 transfersDirect
iryo06181+Renfe AVANT34309
Delayed
6:32 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h12
9:44 PM 9:44 PMGirona station
1 transfer
iryo06181+SagalesNormal
On time
6:32 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h18
12:50 AM Girona
1 transfer
iryo06015+Renfe AVANT34309
Delayed
7:29 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h15
9:44 PM 9:44 PMGirona station
1 transfer
Wednesday, July 8
iryo06261+AVE03073
On time
6:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h59
12:08 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06261+Renfe15912
On time
6:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h38
12:47 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06261+Renfe MD15806
On time
6:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h26
11:35 AM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06071+AVE03073
On time
7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h46
12:08 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06071+Renfe15912
On time
7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h25
12:47 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06071+Renfe MD15808
On time
7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h43
1:05 PM Girona station
1 transfer
AVE030737:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h41
12:08 PM Girona station0 transfersDirect
iryo06081+AVE030938:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h36
1:58 PM Girona station1 transfer
iryo06081+Renfe MD157248:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h45
2:07 PM Girona station1 transfer
iryo06081+Renfe MD158088:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h43
1:05 PM Girona station1 transfer
iryo06281+AVE030938:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h08
1:58 PM Girona station1 transfer
iryo06281+Renfe159168:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h57
2:47 PM Girona station1 transfer
iryo06281+Renfe MD157248:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h17
2:07 PM Girona station1 transfer
AVE030939:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h31
1:58 PM Girona station0 transfersDirect
iryo06011+Renfe159189:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h50
4:47 PM Girona station1 transfer
iryo06011+Renfe AVANT341139:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h44
3:41 PM Girona station1 transfer
iryo06011+Renfe MD158129:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h38
3:35 PM Girona station1 transfer
iryo06111+Renfe1591811:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h25
4:47 PM Girona station1 transfer
iryo06111+Renfe AVANT3411311:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h19
3:41 PM Girona station1 transfer
iryo06111+Renfe MD1570011:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h43
5:05 PM Girona station1 transfer
iryo06121+Renfe1581612:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h25
6:47 PM Girona station1 transfer
iryo06121+Renfe AVANT3412312:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h13
4:35 PM Girona station1 transfer
iryo06121+Renfe MD1572612:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h13
5:35 PM Girona station1 transfer
AVE0972512:50 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h22
5:12 PM Girona station0 transfersDirect
AVE031432:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h18
6:45 PM Girona station0 transfersDirect
iryo06021+AVE031632:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h57
8:39 PM Girona station1 transfer
iryo06021+Renfe158202:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h05
8:47 PM Girona station1 transfer
iryo06021+Renfe MD157322:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h25
8:07 PM Girona station1 transfer

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iryo as well as AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo and more offer trains services from Madrid to Girona.
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Why book with Omio vs iryo?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for iryo, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros or Ouigo to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Girona.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros or Ouigo to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Girona.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Girona?

The best time to book your train from Madrid to Girona is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Girona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Girona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Madrid to Girona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Girona

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Trains from Madrid to Girona run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 573 km distance in 3h 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
573 km
Average train duration
7h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 53m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
8:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Madrid to Girona trainsiryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Madrid and Girona from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
€86
iryo frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
€25
AVE frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
€23
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
€60
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
€74
Ouigo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Girona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Girona 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 Girona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Girona can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Girona is €82; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Madrid to Girona is 3h 53m to travel the 573 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Madrid to Girona leaves at 12:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Madrid to Girona leaves at 8:05 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Madrid to Girona with AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Madrid to Girona. You can choose between iryo. iryo trains take around 4h 2m
When taking a train from Madrid to Girona, you can count on iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo for the best way to get you to Girona. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Madrid and Girona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Girona from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Madrid to Girona is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Girona including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Madrid to Girona

Most Madrid to Girona trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Girona station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Girona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Girona

Which Madrid station do trains to Girona leave from?

Trains from Madrid to Girona leave from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The station is 2 km from Madrid city centre at Glorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

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:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · €1 · every ~15 min
Bus26, 32 · 6m · €1 · every ~60 min
Subway1 · 6m · €2 · every ~24 min

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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