- Must visit
Museu d'Art de Girona
Girona’s main art museum presents Romanesque to modern Catalan works in the former Episcopal Palace beside the cathedral.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aix-en-Provence to Girona
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
275 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Girona will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Aix-en-Provence for Girona on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 5 h 55 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.
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4764+97152:52 PM5h55Aix-en-Provence TGV8:47 PMGirona station$971One-way2 transfers- 6801+4758+97138:02 AM5h45Aix-en-Provence TGV1:47 PMGirona station$1031One-way2 transfers
097308:18 AM3h33Aix-en-Provence TGV11:51 AMGirona station$1181One-way0 transfers
- 097308:18 AM3h33Aix-en-Provence TGV11:51 AMGirona station$1181One-way0 transfers
- 6801+4758+97138:02 AM5h45Aix-en-Provence TGV1:47 PMGirona station$1031One-way2 transfers
- 12179+4764+97152:52 PM5h55Aix-en-Provence TGV8:47 PMGirona station$971One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Aix-en-Provence to Girona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$136 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Girona is a bus with an average price of $70 (€56).
This is compared to other travel options from Aix-en-Provence to Girona:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aix-en-Provence to Girona costing on average $136 (€109).
The fastest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Girona is by train with an average journey time of 4h 6m.
Other travel options to Girona take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Girona including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Girona among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (4h 6m by train vs 4h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $136 (€109) compared to roughly $128 (€103) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with AVE.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Aix-en-Provence to Girona train times
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Girona trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:52 PM Aix-en-Provence | 5h55 | 6:47 PM Girona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:52 PM Aix-en-Provence | 5h55 | 7:47 PM Girona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Girona.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aix-en-Provence to Girona
France
Spain
Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Girona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 17:16. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 3h 33m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€37)
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€59) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 5:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€37)
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe from Aix-en-Provence to Girona trainsAVE, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe trains will get you between Aix-en-Provence and Girona from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 33m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
AVE frequency
1 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
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$220 (€177)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€90)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. 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
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Girona
Things to do in Girona
Discover the best of Girona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Girona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu d'Història dels Jueus
Set in the preserved Bonastruc ça Porta center, this museum explains Jewish life, scholarship, and heritage in medieval Girona.
- Must visit
Museu del Cinema
This cinema museum features cameras, optical toys, and film history, making it one of Girona’s most distinctive and family-friendly museums.
- Must visit
Barri Vell
Girona’s old town is a dense medieval quarter of lanes, stairs, and monuments, ideal for wandering between major historic sites.
- Must visit
Cases de l'Onyar
These colorful riverside façades along the Onyar form Girona’s postcard scene and are best enjoyed on foot from several central bridges.
- Must visit
Pujada de Sant Domènec
This elegant stairway and small square create one of Girona’s most photographed scenes, framed by arcades and old stone buildings.
- Vegetarian
Xuixo
Xuixo is Girona's signature pastry: a deep-fried, sugar-coated roll filled with crema catalana. It is a beloved local breakfast and pastry-shop classic.
- Gluten-free
Mar I Muntanya
Mar i Muntanya pairs seafood with meat, often chicken with langoustines. It reflects Girona and Catalonia's inland-meets-coast cooking tradition.
- Gluten-free
Botifarra Dolça
Botifarra Dolça is a sweet pork sausage from the Girona area, cooked with sugar and sometimes lemon or cinnamon. It is a distinctive Empordà specialty.
El Celler De Can Roca
World-renowned fine dining restaurant by the Roca brothers, known for creative Catalan cuisine, polished service, and an elegant modern setting.
Massana
Stylish Michelin-starred restaurant offering seasonal tasting menus rooted in local produce and contemporary Catalan technique.
Restaurant Can Roca
Historic traditional restaurant in the old quarter serving classic Catalan dishes in a warm, old-world dining room popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels rise in peak season, but dining and local buses stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.55
- Day pass
- €10.90
To the city center
Girona Airport -> Plaça del Vi, Girona
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets on board with cash; contactless card payment is not reliably available on all Girona city buses.
- Use the official city bus site to check lines and timetables before travel, especially on Sundays and holidays.
FAQs: Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Girona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence 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.
Train ticket prices from Aix-en-Provence to Girona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€59), while the average price is around $136 (€109).
The train from Aix-en-Provence to Girona takes 3h 33m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Aix-en-Provence to Girona is 170 miles (275 km).
The first train from Aix-en-Provence to Girona leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Aix-en-Provence to Girona leaves at 5:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aix-en-Provence to Girona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aix-en-Provence to Girona. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aix-en-Provence to Girona.
The train station in Aix-en-Provence that goes to Girona is Aix-en-Provence TGV, which connects to Girona station.
The cheapest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Girona is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
Yes, the train journey from Aix-en-Provence to Girona is scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of Provence, the Mediterranean coast, and the Pyrenees mountains.
A day trip from Aix-en-Provence to Girona is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 33m one way, and there are 3 trains available per day.
In Girona, you can admire the colorful Onyar River Houses and capture picturesque views. Visit the Museum of Cinema to explore the history of cinema through fascinating exhibits. Dive into Girona's culinary scene and artisanal products at the local markets. For outdoor enthusiasts, a bike tour through the scenic countryside or a leisurely stroll through Parc de la Devesa is ideal. Don't miss the Girona Cathedral with its stunning architecture, the historical Jewish Quarter, the ancient Arab Baths, and the panoramic views from the City Walls. Finally, the Eiffel Bridge offers charming views of the Onyar River.
To fully experience Girona's historic sites, vibrant culture, and culinary delights, spending 2 to 3 days in the city is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Girona.
Since both Aix-en-Provence and Girona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Girona include Barcelona, Figueres, Tarragona, Perpignan, Narbonne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Girona among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Girona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or inflated prices can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Additionally, be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Overall, staying alert and keeping belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aix-en-Provence to Girona
Most Aix-en-Provence to Girona trains use the Aix-en-Provence TGV to Girona station pair. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and Girona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aix-en-Provence
Arrival train stations in Girona
Which Aix-en-Provence station do trains to Girona leave from?
Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Girona leave from Aix-en-Provence TGV. The station is 8 miles (13 km) from Aix-en-Provence city centre at Route Départementale 9, 13592 Aix En Provence, France.
Aix-en-Provence TGVRoute Départementale 9, 13592 Aix En Provence, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Aix-en-Provence TGV from Aix-en-Provence city centre
Aix-en-Provence TGV is 13 km from Aix-en-Provence city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA2 · 19m · $5 · every ~8 min
Aix-en-Provence TGV train station facilities and services
Aix-en-Provence TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited Wi-Fi available in Hall A and its 2 mezzanines and in Hall B. ATMs are located on forecourt A on the exterior facade of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 11:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office, located in Hall A.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-en-Provence TGV: Magnetic induction loop, wheelchair service, wheelchair access, elevators, barrier-free toilets. Assistance offered by Accès Plus at station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Résidence Cabriès, ibis Budget Marseille Vitrolles, Best Western Hotel de l'Arbois.
Which Girona station do trains from Aix-en-Provence arrive at?
Trains from Aix-en-Provence to Girona arrive at Girona. Girona is 0 miles (1 km) from Girona city centre.
GironaPlaza de España, s/n, 17002 Girona, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Girona from Girona city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Girona train station facilities and services
Girona 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Occi, River Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Girona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Girona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Girona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Girona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlemany Girona, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Girona, Hotel Gran Ultonia.
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