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Compare bus and train for Girona to Blanes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Girona to Blanes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Girona to Blanes is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Girona to Blanes:
A train is $0.05 (€0.04) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Girona to Blanes costing on average $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Girona to Blanes is by bus with an average journey time of 37m.
Other travel options to Blanes take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Girona and Blanes including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Girona to Blanes 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 $10 (€8) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.89 (€-0.72). The journey takes 1h 22m versus 46m 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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Girona to Blanes
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Trains from Girona to Blanes run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 42m.
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 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 7:27 AM |
Last train 7:34 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros from Girona to Blanes trainsRodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Girona and Blanes from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Rodalies de Catalunya
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Rodalies de Catalunya frequency
1 a day
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Blanes
Things to do in Blanes
Discover the best of Blanes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blanes trip today.
- Recommended
Marimurtra Exhibition Spaces
Exhibition venue inside the renowned botanic garden, featuring art and cultural programming tied to the site.
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Interpretation Centre Marimurtra
Educational display space inside the botanical setting, with interpretive material on plants, science, and heritage.
- Must visit
Jardí Botànic Marimurtra
Celebrated botanical garden on dramatic cliffs, famous for Mediterranean and exotic plants plus superb coastal views.
- Must visit
Platja de Blanes
Long central beach backed by a promenade, ideal for relaxed walks, sea views, and easy access to the old town.
- Must visit
Mirador de Sant Joan
Clifftop viewpoint area near Sant Joan offering some of the best panoramas over the bay and Costa Brava coastline.
- Gluten-free
Suquet De Peix
Suquet de Peix is a Catalan fish stew with local catch, potatoes and saffron. It is a staple on the Costa Brava and reflects Blanes' fishing heritage.
Fideuà
Fideuà is a seaside dish like paella but made with short noodles, seafood and rich stock. It is popular in Blanes' maritime restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Arròs Negre is rice cooked with cuttlefish or squid and ink, giving it a deep sea flavor and black color. It is a classic along the Costa Brava.
Sa Maleria
Refined seafood restaurant by the port, known for rice dishes, fresh fish and polished service in an elegant setting.
Can Flores
Popular traditional restaurant serving Mediterranean seafood, tapas and paella in a relaxed, central atmosphere.
Es Blanc
Well-known casual spot near the seafront, appreciated for paella, fideuà and fresh fish with a friendly local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Costa Brava. Summer stays raise costs, but casual dining and local buses stay reasonable versus larger Spanish beach resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
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To the city center
Blanes Station -> Plaça d'Espanya, Blanes
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets from the driver; carry small change as card or contactless acceptance may vary by vehicle.
- For rail connections, use the Rodalies de Catalunya website or app to check train times from Blanes station.
FAQs: Trains from Girona to Blanes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona to Blanes 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 Blanes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Girona to Blanes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Girona to Blanes takes 42m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Girona to Blanes is 21 miles (34 km).
The first train from Girona to Blanes leaves at 7:27 AM.
The last train from Girona to Blanes leaves at 7:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Girona to Blanes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Girona to Blanes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Girona to Blanes.
The cheapest way to get from Girona to Blanes is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Girona to Blanes offers scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque Catalonian countryside, charming villages, and stretches of the Mediterranean coastline.
Yes, a day trip from Girona to Blanes is feasible. The journey takes 42m with a distance of 21 miles (34 km), and there are 7 trains per day.
In Blanes, you can relax on Blanes Beach, ideal for sunbathing and water sports with nearby amenities. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the local fish market and taste fresh seafood. Explore the weekly market for local produce and crafts. Take a boat tour along the Costa Brava to discover hidden coves and beaches, or enjoy a scenic hike along the coastal paths. Visit Marimurtra Botanical Garden for a diverse collection of plants and breathtaking sea views, and Sa Palomera for panoramic views. Discover the medieval past at Sant Joan Castle, see the extensive cacti collection at Pinya de Rosa, and admire the Gothic architecture of Santa Maria Church.
A visit to Blanes is typically enjoyable over a span of 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore its beaches, botanical gardens, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Girona to Blanes.
Since both Girona and Blanes 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 Blanes include Barcelona, Badalona, Calella, Pineda de Mar, Mataró.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Girona to Blanes 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.
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 Blanes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and street vendors, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying vigilant around busy tourist spots and keeping personal 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.
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