There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Girona by train, bus, rideshare, taxi or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Girona is to rideshare which costs 4€ - 6€ and takes 1 h 31 min.
The quickest way to get from Barcelona to Girona is to train which costs 10€ - 19€ and takes 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona and arriving at Girona. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 h 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barcelona Sants and arriving at Girona. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Barcelona and Girona is 86 km. The road distance is 102.1 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Girona without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs 10€ - 19€.
The train from Barcelona Sants to Girona takes 38 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Barcelona to Girona bus services, operated by Sagales, depart from Barcelona station.
Barcelona to Girona train services, operated by Spanish Railways (RENFE), depart from Barcelona Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Girona is to train which takes 38 min and costs 10€ - 19€. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 3€ - 24€ and takes 1 h 20 min.
- Distance: 53.6 miles
- Duration: 38 min
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Girona, Spain?
Spanish Railways (RENFE) operates a train from Barcelona to Girona hourly. Tickets cost $11 - $22 and the journey takes 38 min. SNCF also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Sagales operates a bus from Barcelona to Girona once daily. Tickets cost $11 - $18 and the journey takes 1 h 20 min. Two other operators also service this route.
Based in Madrid, Renfe is a state-owned train operator, that connects cities across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, Switzerland, and the Netherlands. Renfe’s extensive network means most destinations offer multiple trains a day, with the most popular routes normally offering a train each hour. Locally known as AVE, the high-speed trains can reach speeds of up to 350km/h, making travel between major cities very efficient. Comfort is key in a Renfe train, with seats with footrests in all three classes of travel: Standard, Club and First. Each seat has an individual light, a pull-down table and an electrical outlet for in Club and First classes. There is free WiFi for first class passengers and for those with a + Renfe card.
Rome2rio's guide to Spanish Railways (RENFE)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 902 320 320
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11 - $22
- Website
- renfe.com
Loosely translated as the French National Railway Corporation, the SNCF is France’s state-owned railway company. It covers the country’s extensive rail network, as well as the TGV and Thalys, France’s two high-speed railway networks. With over 14,000 trains operating daily, it is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Gare de Barcelona-Sants to Gare de Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20 - $28
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $20 - $28
- 1st Class
- $26 - $40
- Phone
- 93 593 13 00
- info@sagales.com
- Website
- sagales.com
Bus from Barcelona to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11 - $18
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
Bus from Lloret de Mar to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4 - $7
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers comfortable, eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 11 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0890715298
- Website
- ouibus.com
Bus from Barcelona City Centre to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4 - $6
- Website
- Ouibus
A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi so you’re never bored on your journey. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. Flexibility is another highlight of an ALSA journey, with three types of tickets on offer - Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass, along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 902 42 22 42
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona/Sants to Gerona/Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18 - $28
- Website
- alsa.com
- Phone
- Sarbus - 935 806 700 , La Vallesana - 935 806 700, Houses - 937 981 100 , Sarfa - 902 302 025
- Website
- moventis.es
Bus from Barcelona - Ronda Sant Pere-Plaza Urquinaona to Lloret de Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2 - $17
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Barcelone to Gérone
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5 - $7
- Book at
- blablacar.es
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 8 min
- Estimated price
- $140 - $180
IMET
- Phone
- +34 932 23 51 51
- Website
- taxi.amb.cat
Taxi Class
- Phone
- +34 933 07 07 07
- Website
- taxiclassrent.com
Taxis Barcelona 24 Hora
- Phone
- +34 930 13 01 06
- Website
- taxidebarcelona.net
Radio taxi 033
- Phone
- +34 933 03 30 33
- Website
- radiotaxi033.com
Want to know more about travelling around Spain
Rome2rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe
Top tips on how to best navigate the nation by train, from Alicante to Zaragoza
Read the travel guideWhat are the different types of Renfe trains in Spain?
A simple guide to the different trains, routes and facilities, so you can identify which service is right for you.
Read the travel guideTrain travel in France: A guide to SNCF
From the famed TGVs to no-frills Ouigo, we explain which SNCF train to choose and how to book.
Read the travel guideIs ride-sharing platform BlaBlaCar right for you?
Don't have a car, or can't get there on public transportation? This carpooling platform could be your answer.
Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Girona bus services, operated by Sagales, arrive at Girona station.
Barcelona to Girona train services, operated by Spanish Railways (RENFE), arrive at Girona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Girona is 102 km. It takes approximately 1 h 8 min to drive from Barcelona to Girona.
Book your Barcelona to Girona train tickets online with Rome2rio.
Book your Barcelona to Girona bus tickets online with Distribusion and ALSA.
There are 788+ hotels available in Girona. Prices start at $58 USD per night.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Barcelona and Girona. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.