Madrid to Girona train with iryo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Girona

Showing times and prices for Feb 22

Cheapest price

€40

Average price

€79

Fastest journey

4 h 18 m

Average duration

4 h 20 m

Trains per day

27

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 €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

Of the 27 trains that leave Madrid for Girona on Sun, Feb 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Feb 22 the direct trains cover the 573 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .

On Sun, Feb 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 27 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.

AVE03073
07:27AM4h41
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
12:08PMGirona station
401One-way
0 transfers
iryo06081+Renfe15837
08:22AM8h25
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
04:47PMGirona station
481One-way
1 transfer
iryo06281+Renfe15837
08:50AM7h57
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
04:47PMGirona station
481One-way
1 transfer
iryo06091+Renfe15837
09:22AM7h25
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
04:47PMGirona station
501One-way
1 transfer
iryo06081+AVE03093
08:22AM5h32
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
01:54PMGirona station
541One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. 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 €29, and a bus costs an average of €51.

Distance: 573 km

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Bus

€76

Average price

Cheapest

€101

Average price

3h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 58m

Average total duration

10h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

iryo

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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, Saturday, February 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE6:34 PM Madrid
4h12
10:46 PM Girona0 transfersDirect
Sunday, February 22
RenfeAVE03073
On time
6:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h41
11:08 AM Girona station
0 transfersDirect
iryo06081+RenfeAVE03093
On time
7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h32
12:54 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06081+renfe15837
On time
7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
8h25
3:47 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06081+RenfeAVANT34093
On time
7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h32
12:54 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06281+RenfeAVE03093
On time
7:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h04
12:54 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06281+renfe15837
On time
7:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h57
3:47 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06281+RenfeAVANT34093
On time
7:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h04
12:54 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06091+renfe15837
On time
8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
7h25
3:47 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06091+RenfeAVE03093
On time
8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h32
12:54 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06091+RenfeAVANT34093
On time
8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h32
12:54 PM Girona station
1 transfer
RenfeAVE03093
On time
8:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h27
12:54 PM Girona station
0 transfersDirect
iryo06011+RenfeAVANT34023
On time
8:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h44
2:41 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06011+renfe15837
On time
8:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h50
3:47 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06011+sagalesNormal
On time
8:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h23
3:20 PM Girona
1 transfer
iryo06111+RenfeAVE09725
On time
10:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h50
4:12 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06111+RenfeAVANT34023
On time
10:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h19
2:41 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06111+renfe15837
On time
10:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h25
3:47 PM Girona station
1 transfer
RenfeAVE03143
On time
1:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h18
5:45 PM Girona station
0 transfersDirect
iryo06021+RenfeAVANT34153
On time
1:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h36
6:18 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06021+RenfeAVE03191
On time
1:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
8h08
9:50 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06021+RenfeEUROMED011521:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h36
6:18 PM Girona station1 transfer
iryo06151+RenfeAVANT34191
On time
2:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h58
9:50 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06151+RenfeAVE03191
On time
2:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h58
9:50 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06161+RenfeAVANT34191
On time
3:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h13
9:50 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06161+RenfeAVE03191
On time
3:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h13
9:50 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06181+RenfeAVANT34191
On time
5:32 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h18
9:50 PM Girona station
1 transfer
iryo06181+RenfeAVE03191
On time
5:32 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h18
9:50 PM Girona station
1 transfer

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Why should you book Madrid to Girona trains with Omio?

iryo as well as AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo and more offer trains services from Madrid to Girona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Girona.

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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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • 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.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Girona.

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 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 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 28m.

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
3h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€29
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 28m
First train
00:14
Last train
20:05
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 €29. 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
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
€71
iryo frequency
2 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 28m
Cheapest Price
€29
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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
€58
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
€33
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 €29 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Girona is €76; 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 28m 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 3h 31m
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 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Madrid to Girona is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Girona including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Madrid to Girona

Madrid
Girona
The major train station for departures in Madrid is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes for your trip from Madrid to Girona.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Passion Food
  • La Barrila
  • Enrique Tomás
  • Pic Nic
  • Foodissimo!
  • PureGusto
  • Burger King
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
Hotel
  • 60 Balconies Urban Stay
  • Only YOU Hotel Atocha
  • SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • On the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transit options for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
  • Metro lines: 1
  • Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
  • Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10

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