- 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 Avignon to Girona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€93
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€103
Fastest journey on Sep 17
3 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
4 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 17
6
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Girona will cost around €103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €93.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 6 trains from Avignon to Girona, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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.
9715+
8764254:32 PM4h15Avignon Centre8:47 PMGirona station€931One-way1 transfer- 9715+876425+
8793584:12 PM4h35Avignon TGV8:47 PMGirona station€941One-way2 transfers - 9713+869839:34 AM4h13Avignon Centre1:47 PMGirona station€1011One-way1 transfer
- 9713+879322+869839:12 AM4h35Avignon TGV1:47 PMGirona station€1021One-way2 transfers
- 9713 · 53768:06 AM5h41Avignon TGV1:47 PMGirona station€1141One-way1 transfer
097308:40 AM3h11Avignon TGV11:51 AMGirona station€1151One-way0 transfers- 9713+869839:34 AM4h13Avignon Centre1:47 PMGirona station€1011One-way1 transfer
- 9715+8764254:32 PM4h15Avignon Centre8:47 PMGirona station€931One-way1 transfer
- 9713+879322+869839:12 AM4h35Avignon TGV1:47 PMGirona station€1021One-way2 transfers
- 9715+876425+8793584:12 PM4h35Avignon TGV8:47 PMGirona station€941One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Avignon to Girona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, while a train costs an average of €132.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€132 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Girona is a bus with an average price of €48.
This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Girona:
A bus is €84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Girona costing on average €132.
The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Girona is by train with an average journey time of 3h 40m.
Other travel options to Girona take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Girona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Girona among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €132 compared to roughly €86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-46.06. The journey takes 3h 40m versus 3h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Avignon to Girona train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Girona trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. 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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| 5376 · 9713 | 8:06 AM Avignon TGV | 5h41 | 1:47 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 09730 | 8:40 AM Avignon TGV | 3h11 | 11:51 AM Girona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879322+86983+9713 | 9:12 AM Avignon TGV | 4h35 | 1:47 PM Girona station | 2 transfers | |
| 86983+9713 | 9:34 AM Avignon Centre | 4h13 | 1:47 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
| 879358+876425+9715 | 4:12 PM Avignon TGV | 4h35 | 8:47 PM Girona station | 2 transfers | |
| 876425+9715 | 4:32 PM Avignon Centre | 4h15 | 8:47 PM Girona station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Avignon to Girona
France
Spain
Trains from Avignon to Girona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 17:16. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 3h 11m.
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 €16
Distance 169 miles (272 km) |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 7:12 AM |
Last train 5:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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 €16
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE from Avignon to Girona trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE trains will get you between Avignon and Girona from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€60
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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
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 11m
Cheapest AVE Price
€69
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
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 Avignon to Girona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon 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 Avignon to Girona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €60, while the average price is around €132.
The train from Avignon to Girona takes 3h 11m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Avignon to Girona is 169 miles (272 km).
The first train from Avignon to Girona leaves at 7:12 AM.
The last train from Avignon to Girona leaves at 5:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Avignon to Girona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Avignon to Girona. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Girona.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Girona is Avignon TGV, which connects to Girona station.
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Girona is by bus, with a cost of around €16.
The train journey from Avignon to Girona is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of Provence, including rolling vineyards and charming villages, before crossing into the scenic region of Catalonia with coastal views near the Mediterranean Sea.
A day trip from Avignon to Girona is not feasible given the travel duration of 3h 11m and the distance of 169 miles (272 km). Trains operate 5 times 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 Avignon to Girona.
Since both Avignon 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon 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 Avignon to Girona
Most Avignon to Girona trains use the Avignon TGV to Girona station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Girona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Avignon
Arrival train stations in Girona
Which Avignon station do trains to Girona leave from?
Trains from Avignon to Girona leave from Avignon TGV. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Avignon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France.
Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 6m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · €2 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · €5 · every ~3 min
Avignon TGV train station facilities and services
Avignon TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre
BusCzr · 7m · every ~7 min
Avignon Centre train station facilities and services
Avignon Centre 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 Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
Which Girona station do trains from Avignon arrive at?
Trains from Avignon 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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