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Museum of Jewish History
Important museum in the old Jewish quarter explaining the history, culture, and legacy of Jewish life in medieval Girona and Catalonia.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Castelldefels to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Castelldefels to Girona:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Castelldefels to Girona costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Girona take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 48m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $25 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€8). The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 28m 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.
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Trains from Castelldefels to Girona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 65 miles (106 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 5:08 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Important museum in the old Jewish quarter explaining the history, culture, and legacy of Jewish life in medieval Girona and Catalonia.
Major fine arts museum in the former Episcopal Palace, with works spanning Romanesque pieces to modern Catalan art.
A distinctive museum dedicated to the history of image and moving image, from shadow theatre to early cinema devices.
Girona's medieval old town, packed with stone lanes, stairways, historic squares, and many of the city's signature views.
The historic Jewish quarter, known for narrow alleys and one of the best-preserved medieval Jewish urban areas in Europe.
Scenic walkway along the old city walls with towers, gardens, and some of Girona's best panoramic photo spots.
Signature pastry from Girona, deep-fried and filled with crema catalana-style custard, then coated with sugar.
Traditional sweet sausage from the Girona area, cooked with sugar and sometimes lemon or cinnamon; a distinctive local specialty.
Classic Catalan combination of seafood and meat, often chicken with prawns, representing inland and coastal flavors together.
World-famous fine dining restaurant by the Roca brothers, celebrated for creative Catalan cuisine and exceptional service.
Established upscale restaurant offering refined Catalan cuisine with modern technique and a respected local reputation.
Historic restaurant on Plaça de la Independència known for traditional Catalan and Girona dishes in a classic setting.
Generally moderate. Old Town dining is pricier, but local cafes, menus del dia, and transport stay fairly affordable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
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Girona-Costa Brava Airport, Girona -> Girona Railway Station, Girona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelldefels 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.

Most Castelldefels to Girona trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Girona station pair. Use this guide to compare Castelldefels and Girona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Occi, River Café
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Girona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Girona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Girona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Girona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlemany Girona, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Girona, Hotel Gran Ultonia.
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