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Girona to Barcelona Train
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Girona to Barcelona by train
The journey from Girona to Barcelona by train is 53.6 mi and takes 0 hrs 39 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:46 and the last at 19:52. It is possible to travel from Girona to Barcelona by train for as little as £5.92 or as much as £43.96. The best price for this journey is £5.92.
| Lowest Price | £5.92 |
| Journey Duration | 0 hrs 39 mins |
| Connection per Day | Renfe - Media Distancia, AVLO, AVE, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT 12 |
| Lowest Price | Renfe - Media Distancia, AVLO, AVE, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT £5.92 |
| Highest Price | Renfe - Media Distancia, AVLO, AVE, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT £43.96 |
| First Departure | Renfe - Media Distancia, AVLO, AVE, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT 05:46 |
| Last Departure | Renfe - Media Distancia, AVLO, AVE, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT 19:52 |
| Distance | Renfe - Media Distancia, AVLO, AVE, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT 53.6 mi |
| Departure | Renfe - Media Distancia, AVLO, AVE, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT Girona |
| Arrival | Renfe - Media Distancia, AVLO, AVE, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT Barcelona |
| Carriers | Renfe - Media Distancia, AVLO Renfe - Media Distancia, AVLO, AVE, Renfe AVE INT, Renfe AVANT |
Girona to Barcelona Train Times
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What's the best way to get from Girona to Barcelona? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Girona to Barcelona, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Girona to Barcelona?
When you're traveling from Girona to Barcelona, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £16.26. You might be able to find prices as low as £5.92, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Girona to Barcelona. On average, though, you'll pay about £16.26 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long does the journey from Girona to Barcelona take by train?
The distance between Girona and Barcelona is approximately 53.6 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hrs 39 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Girona to Barcelona faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Girona and Barcelona will complete the journey in 0 hrs 38 mins. On average, it will take you about 0 hrs 39 mins to travel the 53.6 mi between Girona and Barcelona.
When do the first and last departures from Girona to Barcelona leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Girona to Barcelona, which usually leaves at 05:46. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:52. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Girona to Barcelona leaving at 05:46. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:52.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
When traveling from Girona to Barcelona by train, which stations can I use?
You can depart from Girona at stations such as Sarrià de Ter, Av. de França - Iveco,Girona (ES),Girona, Plaça Poeta Marquina. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Barcelona at the following stations: Barcelona Franca,Barcelona Paseo de Gracia,Barcelona-Clot-Arago,Barcelona Nord,Barcelona-Sant Andreu Comtal,BARCELONA SANTS,Barcelona El Prat Airport T2,Barcelona Placa de Catalunya. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Girona and Barcelona. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do journeys run from Girona to Barcelona?
On average, there are 12 daily departures from Girona to Barcelona. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 12 departures from Girona which travel directly to Barcelona. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Girona to Barcelona. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Girona to Barcelona, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Girona to Barcelona.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £5.92 to £12.92 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 54% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Girona to Barcelona
The cheapest Girona - Barcelona train tickets can be found for as low as £6.31 if you’re lucky, or £8.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £9.83.
Find the best day to travel to Barcelona by train
When travelling to Barcelona by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
AVE stands for "Alta Velocidad Española", which means "Spanish High Speed". AVE is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company Renfe. With the AVE trains you can travel to many major cities in Spain, including routes to Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Malaga, and Zaragoza.
Avlo trains were introduced in 2020 as a high-speed train service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company, as a more affordable alternative to the high-speed train service AVE. Avlo trains, unlike the AVE, offer a single class of seating and have fewer onboard services to offer more passenger capacity. The main stations are Barcelona Sants, Madrid Atocha, and Zaragoza-Delicias.
Ticket types and facilities from Girona to Barcelona
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVE and AVLO when traveling from Girona to Barcelona.
Básico
The Basico are the most affordable tickets, but they come with certain restrictions, such as no changes or refunds. They also typically have limited availability and must be purchased well in advance.
WiFi 
Quiet zone 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Elige Estándar
The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Elige Estándar," provides travelers with the standard, regular seating arrangement known as the "Estándar seat." Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility 
Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Elige Confort
If you go for "Elige Confort," you get the bigger and likely more comfortable XL Confort seat. The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Prémium
Renfe AVE's Premium tickets are the priciest but also the most flexible, limited to Confort class only. They allow free train changes and provide the benefit of boarding the next train for free in case you miss your scheduled one. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Economy Class
You can travel with the standard "economy class" ticket on Avlo trains, which refers to the standard, basic level of seating available on the train. With this ticket you have access to basic amenities such as overhead luggage racks, reading lights, restrooms. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Air conditioning Travel in comfort as all AVE trains are air-conditioned. Air conditioning 
WiFi Stay connected at high speeds with PlayRenfe, AVE's complimentary WiFi service, ensuring you remain online even at 300 km/h. WiFi Quiet zone The Silent Carriage is available exclusively for standard seats on AVE trains, excluding the AVE International route between Spain and France, as well as Euromed trains. Due to its popularity, early ticket purchase is advised. Quiet zone Power sockets Every AVE seat is fitted with power sockets and at-seat radios for your convenience.
Power sockets Accessibility AVE provides a complimentary care and assistance service for individuals with limited mobility. To utilize this service, please reach out to AVE directly. Accessibility Luggage On AVE trains, you're welcome to bring along 3 bags, each not surpassing 85 x 55 x 35 cm and 25 kg (55 lbs) in weight. Moreover, instruments are considered hand luggage if they're within 30 x 120 x 38 cm and safely tucked in a case. Luggage Food and drink Visit the onboard AVE bar carriage for a treat or wait for the food trolley that travels through the train. Prémium Ticket holders can enjoy in-seat dining featuring Chef Ramón Freixa's expertise. Please ensure you request special menus, from vegetarian to Halal, at least 12 hours before departure to enjoy a tailored meal experience. Food and drink Bicycle You can bring along your bike or scooter, just make sure it's folded and snug in a case. Don't forget to remove the pedals and give those handlebars a 90-degree turn. If your case's total dimensions are under 180cm, it counts as hand luggage. Anything larger falls into the special luggage category but keep it within 120 x 90 x 40 cm. Bicycle WiFi Stay connected on Avlo with free WiFi via PlayRenfe. Enjoy movies, TV shows, and various reads at your fingertips. WiFi Power sockets Every seat on Avlo is equipped with a power outlet for your convenience. Power sockets Luggage You can bring a piece of hand luggage with no weight limit, such as a bag, backpack, or similar item, with dimensions up to 27x36x25 cm, and a piece of checked luggage with no weight limit, such as a suitcase, with dimensions up to 55x35x25 cm, without paying an additional fee on top of the ticket price you pay under the Basic fare. Luggage Accessibility Avlo provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Reach out to Avlo for more details. Accessibility Food and drink While Avlo doesn't offer a dining service, you can find vending machines stocked with a range of drinks and snacks. Keep in mind, these machines only accept card payments. Food and drink Air conditioning Travel comfortably as Avlo trains are air-conditioned. Air conditioning Bicycle You may bring folding bicycles and scooters on board, as long as they adhere to the maximum dimensions for luggage: 55x35x25 cm (as a carry-on bag with no weight limit, included in the price of the Basic Fare), or 85x60x35 cm, or a maximum of 180 cm overall (as additional luggage for an extra fee). To comply with regulations, all bicycles and scooters must be folded and stored in their respective carrying cases. Bicycle | Facilities | AVLO | AVE |
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Girona to Barcelona CO2 Emissions by Train
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