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Girona to Madrid by train

The journey from Girona to Madrid by train is 356.48 mi and takes 3 hr 53 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:46 AM and the last at 6:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Girona to Madrid by train for as little as $15.40 or as much as $218.92. The best price for this journey is $15.40.

Lowest Price$15.40
Journey Duration3 hr 53 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$15.40
Highest Price$218.92
First Departure5:46 AM
Last Departure6:55 PM
Distance356.48 mi
DepartureGirona
ArrivalMadrid
CarriersEuromed, Renfe AVE INTMore

Girona to Madrid Train Times

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Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Girona to Madrid?

The prices for train tickets from Girona to Madrid vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Girona to Madrid will cost $15.40. The average train ticket price is approximately $86.32. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Girona to Madrid. On average, though, you'll pay about $86.32 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 it take to get from Girona to Madrid by train?

The distance between Girona and Madrid is approximately 356.48 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hr 53 min 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. The journey between Girona and Madrid by train usually takes 3 hr 53 min to cover a distance of 356.48 mi. The shortest journey from Girona to Madrid will take you 3 hr 24 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Madrid quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Girona to Madrid leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Girona to Madrid, which usually leaves at 5:46 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 6:55 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Girona to Madrid leaves at 5:46 AM, while the last journey sets out at 6:55 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Girona and Madrid. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Girona to Madrid route?

You will be able to leave Girona by using stations such as Sarrià de Ter, Av. de França - Iveco,Girona (ES),Girona, Plaça Poeta Marquina. These connect you to stations including MADRID (E),Madrid Barajas Airport,Madrid Méndez Alvaro,Madrid-Atocha,Madrid - Avenida de America,Madrid Puente de la Cea,MADRID BARAJAS aeropuerto T1,Madrid Chamartin in Madrid. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Girona or in Madrid, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Girona to Madrid?

The route from Girona to Madrid is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Girona 6 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Girona to Madrid, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 5 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Girona to Madrid. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Girona to Madrid
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Girona to Madrid.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Girona to Madrid, 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 Madrid.

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.

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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 $24.90 to $116.61 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 79% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Girona to Madrid

The cheapest Girona - Madrid train tickets can be found for as low as $26.73 if you’re lucky, or $48.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $82.78.

Find the best day to travel to Madrid by train

When travelling to Madrid 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.

Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.

Euromed is a bus company that operates in Spain, connecting major cities such as Barcelona, Valencia, and Alicante. The company offers comfortable and modern coaches with amenities such as air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. Euromed also provides a range of ticket options, including flexible fares and discounts for children, seniors, and groups. The company is known for its punctuality and reliability, with frequent departures and arrivals. Euromed is part of the Renfe group, which is the national railway company of Spain, and offers connections to other modes of transportation such as trains and ferries.

Ticket types and facilities from Girona to Madrid

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVE and Iryo when traveling from Girona to Madrid.

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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Singular

The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.
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Inicial

iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service.
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Singular ONLY YOU

The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket.
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Infinita

Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Travel in comfort as all AVE trains are air-conditioned.
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Stay connected at high speeds with PlayRenfe, AVE's complimentary WiFi service, ensuring you remain online even at 300 km/h.
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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.
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Every AVE seat is fitted with power sockets and at-seat radios for your convenience.
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AVE provides a complimentary care and assistance service for individuals with limited mobility. To utilize this service, please reach out to AVE directly.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment.
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Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports.
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On iryo trains, flexible baggage policy lets you travel comfortably with up to 3 pieces of luggage, including a piece of hand luggage. Maximum size for 2 larger pieces is 85x55x35cm, while hand luggage must be 36x27x15cm. Total weight limit is 25kg.
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iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking.
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iryo offers quality menus for all classes. Find the onboard restaurant/bar usually close to coach 2. For Infinita Class passengers, meals are served at your seat, but remember to book 24 hours in advance.
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Enjoy fresh and comfortable air on the ETR1000 train; its cutting-edge air-conditioning system refreshes the entire carriage's air in just 3 minutes, ensuring a generous 35 m3/h of fresh outside air for every passenger.
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On Iryo trains, you can bring along one disassembled bicycle or electric scooter per coach, as long as it's tucked into a bag and stays within 90x120x40cm. It's free to transport! Just keep in mind that you'll handle the loading, safekeeping, and unloading. Also, be considerate of other passengers' comfort and safety, and remember any damages caused are on you.
Services on board Iryo, AVE and AVLO from Girona to Madrid
Compare services on board when travelling from Girona to Madrid by train.
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Girona to Madrid CO2 Emissions by Train

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40.16kg
Bus
43.03kg
Flight
114.74kg
Car
91.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Girona to Madrid by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Girona and Madrid are 40.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Girona and Madrid? By taking the train between Girona and Madrid you will save 74.58kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.87kg compared to a bus and 51.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Girona to Madrid?
A train ticket from Girona to Madrid is $86.32. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $15.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Girona to Madrid?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Girona to Madrid is $15.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Girona and Madrid by train?
Girona to Madrid is 356.48 mi.
How long does the train between Girona and Madrid take?
Girona to Madrid is on average 3 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 24 min.
Which companies operate from Girona to Madrid?
The train journey from Girona to Madrid is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Euromed, Renfe AVE INT, Iryo, AVE and AVLO.
How many train connections per day go from Girona to Madrid?
Girona to Madrid has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Girona to Madrid leave?
The earliest train from Girona to Madrid departs at 5:46 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Girona to Madrid depart?
The latest train from Girona to Madrid departs at 6:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Girona to Madrid in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $15.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Girona to Madrid?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Girona to go to Madrid.
What's the fastest journey time between Girona to Madrid by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Girona and Madrid is 3 hr 24 min.
Is there a direct train from Girona to Madrid?
Yes, there is a direct train between Girona and Madrid.
What are the CO2 emissions for Girona to Madrid by train?
The train journey from Girona to Madrid creates 40.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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