- 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 Alicante to Girona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$78
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$106
Fastest journey on Oct 14
7 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
7 h 10 m
Trains on Oct 14
10
Distance
492 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Girona will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Girona without transferring at least once.
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158201:30 PM7h17Alicante-Terminal8:47 PMGirona station$781One-way1 transfer- 01192+
343094:37 PM7h07Alicante-Terminal11:44 PMGirona station$801One-way1 transfer - 01162+
157341:30 PM7h35Alicante-Terminal9:05 PMGirona station$811One-way1 transfer - 01162+
031631:30 PM7h09Alicante-Terminal8:39 PMGirona station$831One-way1 transfer - 01112+159189:15 AM7h32Alicante-Terminal4:47 PMGirona station$1111One-way1 transfer
- 01092+030936:55 AM7h03Alicante-Terminal1:58 PMGirona station$1361One-way1 transfer
- 01192+343094:37 PM7h07Alicante-Terminal11:44 PMGirona station$801One-way1 transfer
- 01162+031631:30 PM7h09Alicante-Terminal8:39 PMGirona station$831One-way1 transfer
- 01092+157246:55 AM7h12Alicante-Terminal2:07 PMGirona station$1341One-way1 transfer
- 01162+158201:30 PM7h17Alicante-Terminal8:47 PMGirona station$781One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Girona
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Trains from Alicante to Girona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 5h 53m.
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 305 miles (492 km) |
Average train duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 7:52 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Live departures
Alicante to Girona train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Girona trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01092+15724 | 6:55 AM Alicante-Terminal | 7h12 | 2:07 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 01092+15916 | 6:55 AM Alicante-Terminal | 7h52 | 2:47 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 01092+03093 | 6:55 AM Alicante-Terminal | 7h03 | 1:58 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 01112+15726 | 9:15 AM Alicante-Terminal | 8h20 | 5:35 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 01112+15700 | 9:15 AM Alicante-Terminal | 7h50 | 5:05 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 01112+15918 | 9:15 AM Alicante-Terminal | 7h32 | 4:47 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 01162+15734 | 1:30 PM Alicante-Terminal | 7h35 | 9:05 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 01162+15820 | 1:30 PM Alicante-Terminal | 7h17 | 8:47 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 01162+03163 | 1:30 PM Alicante-Terminal | 7h09 | 8:39 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 01192+34309 | 4:37 PM Alicante-Terminal | 7h07 | 11:44 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
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Renfe EUROMED
About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe EUROMED Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Renfe EUROMED Price
$9
Renfe EUROMED frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require 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
5h 53m
Cheapest AVE Price
$18
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
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
6h 37m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
$18
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
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 Alicante to Girona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante 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 Alicante to Girona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $20.
The train from Alicante to Girona takes 5h 53m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Alicante to Girona is 305 miles (492 km).
The first train from Alicante to Girona leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Alicante to Girona leaves at 7:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to Girona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Girona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Girona.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Girona is Alicante-Terminal, which connects to Girona station.
The train journey from Alicante to Girona offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the diverse landscapes of the Spanish countryside, including coastal views, vibrant valleys, and picturesque towns, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Girona.
Popular day trips by train from Girona include Barcelona, Figueres, Tarragona, Perpignan, Narbonne.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
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 Alicante to Girona
Most Alicante to Girona trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Girona station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Girona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alicante
Arrival train stations in Girona
Which Alicante station do trains to Girona leave from?
Trains from Alicante to Girona leave from Alicante-Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alicante city centre at Avda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre
Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTuri, 06 · 10m · $12 · every ~18 min
Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services
Alicante-Terminal 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: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.
Which Girona station do trains from Alicante arrive at?
Trains from Alicante 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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