Madrid to Girona train with iryo

Tue, 29 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Girona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

76S$

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

115S$

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

4 h 2 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

4 h 9 m

Trains on 29 Sept

40

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Girona will cost around 115S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 76S$.

Fast trains

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 40 trains from Madrid to Girona, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 573 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.

  • iryo06071+AVE03093
    7:22 AM6h36
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    1:58 PMGirona station
    76 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06071+Renfe15912
    7:22 AM5h25
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    12:47 PMGirona station
    79 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06071+AVE03073
    7:22 AM4h46
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    12:08 PMGirona station
    79 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06081+AVE03093
    8:22 AM5h36
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    1:58 PMGirona station
    83 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06171+AVE03181
    5:22 PM4h39
    Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    10:01 PMGirona station
    83 S$1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Madrid to Girona train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Girona trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AVE3:57 PM Madrid
4h17
8:14 PM Girona0 changesdirect
AVE4:57 PM Madrid
4h17
9:14 PM Girona0 changesdirect
AVE5:57 PM Madrid
3h53
9:50 PM Girona0 changesdirect
Tuesday, 29 September
iryo06261+AVE030736:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h59
12:08 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06261+Renfe MD158066:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h26
11:35 AM Girona station1 change
iryo06261+Renfe159126:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h38
12:47 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06071+AVE030737:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h46
12:08 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06071+AVE030937:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h36
1:58 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06071+Renfe159127:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h25
12:47 PM Girona station1 change
AVE030737:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h41
12:08 PM Girona station0 changesdirect
iryo06081+AVE030938:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h36
1:58 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06081+Renfe MD158088:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h43
1:05 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06081+Renfe MD157248:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h45
2:07 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06281+AVE030938:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h08
1:58 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06281+Renfe MD157248:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h17
2:07 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06281+Renfe159168:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h57
2:47 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06011+Renfe MD158129:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h38
3:35 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06011+Renfe159189:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h50
4:47 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06011+Renfe AVANT341139:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h44
3:41 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06111+Renfe1591811:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h25
4:47 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06111+Renfe MD1570011:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h43
5:05 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06111+Renfe AVANT3411311:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h19
3:41 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06121+Renfe1581612:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h25
6:47 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06121+Renfe MD1572612:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h13
5:35 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06121+Renfe AVANT3412312:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h13
4:35 PM Girona station1 change
AVE0972512:50 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h22
5:12 PM Girona station0 changesdirect
AVE031432:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h18
6:45 PM Girona station0 changesdirect
iryo06021+Renfe158202:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h05
8:47 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06021+Renfe MD157322:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
5h25
8:07 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06021+Renfe AVANT341532:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h36
7:18 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06151+AVE031813:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
6h09
10:01 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06151+AVE031633:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h47
8:39 PM Girona station1 change
iryo06151+Renfe158203:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
4h55
8:47 PM Girona station1 change

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Why should you book Madrid to Girona trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe AVLO or iryo offer trains services from Madrid to Girona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Girona.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Girona.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Girona.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Girona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Girona.

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

The best time to book your train from Madrid to Girona is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Girona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Girona 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 Madrid to Girona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Girona

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Trains from Madrid to Girona run on average 35 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 11S$ if you book in advance.

There are 5 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 15m.

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 52m
Cheapest ticket price
11S$
Trains per day
35
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
8:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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 from Madrid to Girona trainsiryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Madrid and Girona from 11S$. 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 iryo Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest iryo Price
11S$
iryo frequency
31 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 AVE Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest AVE Price
39S$
AVE frequency
6 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 Renfe AVLO Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
29S$
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

FAQs: Madrid to Girona train

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Girona can start from as little as 11S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Girona is 43S$; 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 3h 15m to travel the 573 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Madrid to Girona leaves at 12:14 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Madrid to Girona leaves at 8:05 pm.
Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day from Madrid to Girona with AVE, Renfe AVLO. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Madrid to Girona. You can choose between iryo. iryo trains take around 3h 15m
When taking a train from Madrid to Girona, you can count on AVE, Renfe AVLO, iryo for the best way to get you to Girona. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Madrid and Girona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Girona from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Girona including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Girona

Most Madrid to Girona trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Girona station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Girona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Girona

Which Madrid station do trains to Girona leave from?

Trains from Madrid to Girona leave from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The station is 2 km from Madrid city centre at Glorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · 2S$ · every ~15 min
Bus26, 32 · 6m · 2S$ · every ~60 min
Subway1 · 6m · 3S$ · every ~24 min

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services

Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.

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