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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Girona
Showing times and prices for Nov 24
Cheapest price
€91
Average price
€103
Fastest journey
6 h 23 m
Average duration
6 h 55 m
Trains per day
12
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 €103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €91.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Girona without transferring at least once.
06011+
Normal09:57AM9h23
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes07:20PMGirona
€911One-way
1 transfer
06011+Normal09:57AM6h23
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes04:20PMGirona
€911One-way
1 transfer
06281+Normal08:32AM7h48
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes04:20PMGirona
€941One-way
1 transfer
06281+Normal08:32AM10h48
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes07:20PMGirona
€941One-way
1 transfer
06091+Normal09:22AM6h58
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes04:20PMGirona
€941One-way
1 transfer
06011+Normal09:57AM6h23
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes04:20PMGirona
€911One-way
1 transfer
06261+Normal06:08AM6h27
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes12:35PMGirona
€1251One-way
1 transfer
06091+Normal09:22AM6h58
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes04:20PMGirona
€941One-way
1 transfer
06121+Normal12:22PM6h58
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes07:20PMGirona
€951One-way
1 transfer
06281+Normal08:32AM7h48
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes04:20PMGirona
€941One-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 €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. 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 €37, and a bus costs an average of €49.
Distance: 573 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€119 Average price Cheapest | €125 Average price |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m 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
Madrid to Girona train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Girona trains for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:15 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 03073 | On time 6:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h05 | 10:32 AM Girona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
06081+ 34023 | On time 7:07 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h34 | 2:41 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06081+34093 | On time 7:07 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h23 | 12:30 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06081+02561 | On time 7:07 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h23 | 12:30 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06091+02561 | On time 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h08 | 12:30 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06091+34093 | On time 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h08 | 12:30 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06091+34023 | On time 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h19 | 2:41 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 02561 | On time 8:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h03 | 12:30 PM Girona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06011+34123 | On time 8:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h38 | 3:35 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06011+Normal | On time 8:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h23 | 3:20 PM Girona | 1 transfer | |
| 06011+34023 | On time 8:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h44 | 2:41 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06111+34023 | On time 10:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h19 | 2:41 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06111+34123 | On time 10:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h13 | 3:35 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06111+02591 | On time 10:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h13 | 3:35 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06121+08377 | On time 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h25 | 4:47 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06121+34123 | On time 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h13 | 3:35 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06121+02591 | On time 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h13 | 3:35 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 02591 | On time 11:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h08 | 3:35 PM Girona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09725 | On time 12:18 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h55 | 4:13 PM Girona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06141+34153 | On time 1:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h36 | 6:38 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06141+34143 | On time 1:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h16 | 5:18 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06141+03143 | On time 1:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h16 | 5:18 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 03143 | On time 1:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h51 | 5:18 PM Girona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
06021+ 01152 | On time 1:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h56 | 6:38 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06021+34191 | On time 1:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h43 | 9:25 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06021+34153 | On time 1:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h56 | 6:38 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06151+03309 | On time 2:38 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h08 | 10:46 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06151+34191 | On time 2:38 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h47 | 9:25 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06151+03191 | Delayed 2:38 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h47 | 9:25 PM 9:25 PMGirona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06161+03191 | Delayed 3:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h48 | 9:25 PM 9:25 PMGirona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06161+34191 | On time 3:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h48 | 9:25 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06161+03309 | On time 3:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h09 | 10:46 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06171+03191 | Delayed 4:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h03 | 9:25 PM 9:25 PMGirona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06171+34191 | On time 4:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h03 | 9:25 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06171+03309 | On time 4:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h24 | 10:46 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06181+03191 | Delayed 5:32 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h53 | 9:25 PM 9:25 PMGirona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06181+34191 | On time 5:32 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h53 | 9:25 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 06181+03309 | On time 5:32 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h14 | 10:46 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 03191 | Delayed 5:57 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h28 | 9:25 PM 9:25 PMGirona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06013+03309 | On time 6:29 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h17 | 10:46 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 03309 | On time 6:34 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h12 | 10:46 PM Girona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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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 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, 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 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 05:44 |
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 €37. 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
€73
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
€37
AVE frequency
5 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
€59
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
€34
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.
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 €69; 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 3 h 18 min to travel the 573 km long trip, with around there are 5 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Madrid to Girona leaves at 05: 46. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Madrid to Girona leaves at 20: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Madrid to Girona without having to change trains with AVE. There are 5 direct trains from Madrid to Girona each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Madrid to Girona train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with AVE, Renfe AVLO or Renfe AVE INT. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Girona from Madrid to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 00.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Girona, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Girona from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 18 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Madrid to Girona by train is June.
You have options as you can travel between Madrid and Girona 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
Accessibility
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
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
The major train station for arrivals in Girona is Girona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Girona for your journey to Girona from Madrid.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Carrer de Barcelona.
Dining
- Restaurant Occi
- River Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Carlemany Girona
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Girona
- Hotel Gran Ultonia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Barcelona, Madrid, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Girona
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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