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The cheapest and fastest trains from Girona to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

3 h 36 m

Average duration

3 h 49 m

Trains per day

34

Distance

573 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Girona to Madrid will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $79.

Fast trains

Of the 34 trains that leave Girona for Madrid every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 573 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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.

SagalesNormal+iryo06190
03:30PM6h15
Girona
09:45PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$791One-way
1 change
Renfe Avant34192+iryo06190
05:51PM3h54
Girona station
09:45PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$801One-way
1 change
Renfe Avant08336+iryo06190
01:26PM8h19
Girona station
09:45PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$801One-way
1 change
Renfe Avant34262+iryo06190
03:11PM6h34
Girona station
09:45PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$801One-way
1 change
Renfe Avant34712+iryo06190
05:32PM4h13
Girona station
09:45PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
$801One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Girona to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Girona to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. 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 $51, and a coach costs an average of $101.

Distance: 573 km

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Coach

$161

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$224

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4h 11m

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Fastest

3h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 14m

Average total duration

10h 44m

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0.6 - 1.4kg

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Live departures

Girona to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Girona to Madrid trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:17 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeAVE03302+iryo06090
On time
4:44 am Girona station
5h53
10:37 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVE03302
On time
4:44 am Girona station
3h43
8:27 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03302+iryo06080
On time
4:44 am Girona station
4h58
9:42 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVE03302+iryo06110
On time
4:44 am Girona station
7h38
12:22 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVANT34092+iryo06110
On time
7:09 am Girona station
5h13
12:22 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVANT34092+iryo06010
On time
7:09 am Girona station
4h33
11:42 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVANT34092+iryo06160
On time
7:09 am Girona station
10h38
5:47 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVE03092
On time
7:09 am Girona station
3h43
10:52 am Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		0 changesdirect
sagalesNormal+iryo06160
On time
7:45 am Girona
10h02
5:47 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
sagalesNormal+iryo06014
On time
7:45 am Girona
7h52
3:37 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
sagalesNormal+iryo063207:45 am Girona
6h06
1:51 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 change
RenfeAVANT34102+iryo06110
On time
8:25 am Girona station
3h57
12:22 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVANT34102+iryo06160
On time
8:25 am Girona station
9h22
5:47 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVANT34102+iryo06014
On time
8:25 am Girona station
7h12
3:37 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVANT08316+iryo06014
On time
10:48 am Girona station
4h49
3:37 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVANT08316+iryo06160
On time
10:48 am Girona station
6h59
5:47 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVANT08316+iryo06190
On time
10:48 am Girona station
9h57
8:45 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVE09730
Delayed
10:54 am 10:54 amGirona station
3h58
2:52 pm 2:52 pmMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		0 changesdirect
RenfeAVANT08336+iryo06200
On time
12:26 pm Girona station
8h51
9:17 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVANT08336+iryo06190
On time
12:26 pm Girona station
8h19
8:45 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVANT08336+iryo06160
On time
12:26 pm Girona station
5h21
5:47 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVE03162+iryo06190
On time
2:11 pm Girona station
6h34
8:45 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVANT34262+iryo06190
On time
2:11 pm Girona station
6h34
8:45 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVE03162
On time
2:11 pm Girona station
4h08
6:19 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03162+iryo06200
On time
2:11 pm Girona station
7h06
9:17 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
sagalesNormal+iryo06190
On time
2:30 pm Girona
6h15
8:45 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
sagalesNormal+iryo06200
On time
2:30 pm Girona
6h47
9:17 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVANT34712+iryo06190
On time
4:32 pm Girona station
4h13
8:45 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVANT34712+iryo06200
On time
4:32 pm Girona station
4h45
9:17 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVE03192
On time
4:49 pm Girona station
4h03
8:52 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE03192+iryo06200
On time
4:49 pm Girona station
4h28
9:17 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVE03192+iryo06190
On time
4:49 pm Girona station
3h56
8:45 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVANT34192+iryo06190
On time
4:51 pm Girona station
3h54
8:45 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change
RenfeAVE09742+iryo06200
On time
5:41 pm Girona station
3h36
9:17 pm Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Girona to Madrid?

The best time to book your train from Girona to Madrid is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Girona to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Girona to Madrid 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 Girona to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Girona to Madrid

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Trains from Girona to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 if you book in advance.

There are 4 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 36m.

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 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$51
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 36m
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, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Girona to Madrid trainsiryo, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Girona and Madrid from $51. 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
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 36m
Cheapest Price
$51
AVE frequency
4 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

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
一件手提行李和最多三件行李免费。
Luggage storage
车顶行李架、车厢末端的行李区，以及座位之间的空间
Cancellation Policy
根据票务条件可取消
Refund
因取消列车而提供全额退款
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
大多数长途列车上设有餐车（自助餐厅），提供热餐和冷餐、小吃及饮料。头等舱乘客享有座位服务。
Seat reservation
可选座位预订。某些票种包含在内，其他票种需额外收费。建议在高峰旅行时段使用。
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
轮椅空间、无障碍厕所和为行动不便的乘客提供的协助服务。
Pets
小型宠物在笼子里可以免费旅行。狗必须系上牵引绳并戴上嘴套，需要购买票。导盲犬可以免费旅行。
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
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$61
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 34m
Cheapest Price
$74
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Girona to Madrid train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Girona to Madrid can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Girona to Madrid is $115; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Girona to Madrid train time is 3 h 29 min   covering the 573 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Girona to Madrid leaves at 5: 46am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Girona to Madrid leaves at 8: 00pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from Girona to Madrid with AVE or Renfe AVLO. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Girona to Madrid 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 providers with services to Madrid from Girona to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Girona, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, located away from the city centre.

A trip to Madrid from Girona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 29 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Girona to Madrid is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Madrid from Girona including taking a train, coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Girona and Madrid

Girona
Madrid
The major train station for departures in Girona is Girona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Girona for your trip from Girona to Madrid.
GironaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Plaza de España, s/n, 17002 Girona, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Carrer de Barcelona.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Occi
  • River Café
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Carlemany Girona
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Girona
  • Hotel Gran Ultonia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Barcelona, Madrid, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Girona
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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