Cité de Carcassonne to Girona train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$151

Average price

$162

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 34 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona without transferring at least once.

  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876251+AVE09730
    8:18 AM3h33
    Carcassonne
    11:51 AMGirona station
    $1511One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876257+AVE09742
    2:17 PM4h21
    Carcassonne
    6:38 PMGirona station
    $1521One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876255+AVE09742
    12:20 PM6h18
    Carcassonne
    6:38 PMGirona station
    $1521One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876219+AVE09742
    11:22 AM7h16
    Carcassonne
    6:38 PMGirona station
    $1521One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876215+AVE09730
    9:22 AM2h29
    Carcassonne
    11:51 AMGirona station
    $1521One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cité de Carcassonne to Girona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $64.

Distance: 88 miles (143 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$113

Average price

$91

Average price

Cheapest

$63

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 31m

Average total duration

4h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

AVE

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BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona is a bus with an average price of $91 (€74).

This is compared to other travel options from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona:

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona costing on average $113 (€93).

The fastest way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona is by train with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to Girona take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cité de Carcassonne and Girona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cité de Carcassonne 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 32m sooner (1h 53m by train vs 2h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $113 (€93) compared to roughly $63 (€52) 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.

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

Cité de Carcassonne to Girona train times

The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to Girona trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876203+SNCF | TGV INOUI97136:48 AM Carcassonne
6h59
1:47 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876203+SNCF | TGV INOUI97116:48 AM Carcassonne
5h56
12:44 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876209+SNCF | TGV INOUI97117:22 AM Carcassonne
5h22
12:44 PM Girona station1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4651+SNCF | TGV INOUI97137:29 AM Carcassonne
6h18
1:47 PM Girona station1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4651+SNCF | TGV INOUI97117:29 AM Carcassonne
5h15
12:44 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876251+SNCF | TGV INOUI97118:18 AM Carcassonne
4h26
12:44 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876251+AVE09730
Delayed
8:18 AM Carcassonne
3h33
9:51 AM 9:51 AMGirona station
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6871+AVE09730
Delayed
8:24 AM Carcassonne
3h27
9:51 AM 9:51 AMGirona station
1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876215+SNCF | TGV INOUI97139:22 AM Carcassonne
4h25
1:47 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876215+SNCF | TGV INOUI97119:22 AM Carcassonne
3h22
12:44 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876215+AVE09730
Delayed
9:22 AM Carcassonne
2h29
9:51 AM 9:51 AMGirona station
1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876253+SNCF | TGV INOUI971110:21 AM Carcassonne
2h23
12:44 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876253+SNCF | TGV INOUI971310:21 AM Carcassonne
3h26
1:47 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876253+AVE0974210:21 AM Carcassonne
8h17
6:38 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876219+SNCF | TGV INOUI971311:22 AM Carcassonne
2h25
1:47 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876219+SNCF | TGV INOUI971511:22 AM Carcassonne
9h25
8:47 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876219+AVE0974211:22 AM Carcassonne
7h16
6:38 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876255+SNCF | TGV INOUI971512:20 PM Carcassonne
8h27
8:47 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876255+AVE0974212:20 PM Carcassonne
6h18
6:38 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876221+SNCF | TGV INOUI97151:22 PM Carcassonne
7h25
8:47 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876221+AVE097421:22 PM Carcassonne
5h16
6:38 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876257+SNCF | TGV INOUI97152:17 PM Carcassonne
6h30
8:47 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876257+AVE097422:17 PM Carcassonne
4h21
6:38 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876223+SNCF | TGV INOUI97153:22 PM Carcassonne
5h25
8:47 PM Girona station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876223+AVE097423:22 PM Carcassonne
3h16
6:38 PM Girona station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6875 · 97156:29 PM Carcassonne
2h18
8:47 PM Girona station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona

FranceFrance
SpainSpain
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Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $63 (€52) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 18:29. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 2h 18m.

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 $63 (€52)
Distance
88 miles (143 km)
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€52)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
6:22 AM
Last train
6:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 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 $63 (€52)

Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Cité de Carcassonne and Girona from $63 (€52). 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
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 | 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
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day

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

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.

  • Recommended

Girona Art Museum

Major fine arts museum in the former Episcopal Palace, with works spanning Romanesque pieces to modern Catalan art.

  • Recommended

Cinema Museum

A distinctive museum dedicated to the history of image and moving image, from shadow theatre to early cinema devices.

Euro

Generally moderate. Old Town dining is pricier, but local cafes, menus del dia, and transport stay fairly affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.80-3.00 for coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cité de Carcassonne 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
Train ticket prices from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $113 (€93).
The train from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona takes 2h 18m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona leaves at 6:22 AM.
The distance by train from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona is 88 miles (143 km).
The last train from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona leaves at 6:29 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona.
The train station in Cité de Carcassonne that goes to Girona is Carcassonne, which connects to Girona station.
The cheapest way to get from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona is by bus, with a cost of around $63 (€52).
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 Cité de Carcassonne to Girona.
Since both Cité de Carcassonne 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 Cité de Carcassonne 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Girona

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

Departure train stations in Cité de Carcassonne
Arrival train stations in Girona

Which Cité de Carcassonne station do trains to Girona leave from?

Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Girona leave from Carcassonne. The station is from Cité de Carcassonne city centre at 28 Avenue du Maréchal Joffre, 11000 Carcassonne, France.
Carcassonne28 Avenue du Maréchal Joffre, 11000 Carcassonne, France+33 4 68 25 60 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Carcassonne from Cité de Carcassonne city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station

Carcassonne train station facilities and services

Carcassonne 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 Bistro, La Table de Norbert

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Carcassonne. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Carcassonne. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Carcassonne: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Carcassonne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Carcassonne: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Bastide, Hotel Astoria, Hotel Central.

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