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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Girona

Showing times and prices for Aug 29

Cheapest price

€169

Average price

€201

Fastest journey

9 h 42 m

Average duration

10 h 47 m

Trains per day

Distance

962 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Girona will cost around €201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €169.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lille to Girona without transferring at least once.

5102 · 6823+86975+9715
5:57 AM14h50
Lille-Europe
8:47 PMGirona station
€1691One-way
3 transfers
12526 · 9715
10:57 AM9h50
Lille-Europe
8:47 PMGirona station
€1821One-way
1 transfer
5102 · 6823+86975+09742
5:57 AM12h41
Lille-Europe
6:38 PMGirona station
€1851One-way
3 transfers
12526 · 9715+876423
10:57 AM9h50
Lille-Europe
8:47 PMGirona station
€1951One-way
2 transfers
9812 · 6229 · 9715
8:56 AM11h51
Lille-Europe
8:47 PMGirona station
€2311One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lille to Girona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €56.

Distance: 597 miles (962 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
€88 Average price Cheapest	€119 Average price	€279 Average price (fuel + tolls)
7h 58m Average total duration Fastest 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	16h 45m Average total duration 16h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Girona is a train with an average price of €88.

This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Girona:

A train is €31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lille to Girona costing on average €119.

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Girona is by train with an average journey time of 7h 28m.

Other travel options to Girona take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Girona including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Girona among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4h 21m faster (7h 28m by train vs 11h 49m by car) and roughly €191 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€88 vs €279). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lille to Girona train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille to Girona trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	9:12 AM Lille	9h35	6:47 PM Girona	0 transfersDirect
	9:42 AM Lille	9h05	6:47 PM Girona	0 transfersDirect
	10:42 AM Lille	9h05	7:47 PM Girona	0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 29
5102 · 6823+09742+86975	5:57 AM Lille-Europe	12h41	6:38 PM Girona station	3 transfers
5102 · 6823 · 9715+86975	5:57 AM Lille-Europe	14h50	8:47 PM Girona station	3 transfers

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Why should you book Lille to Girona trains with Omio?

AVE as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Lille to Girona.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lille to Girona.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Girona.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lille to Girona.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lille to Girona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Girona

France

Spain

Trains from Lille to Girona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 18:54. The fastest train covers the 597 miles (962 km) distance in 7h 2m.

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

597 miles (962 km)

Average train duration

7h 28m

Cheapest ticket price

€19

Trains per day

Fastest train

7h 2m

First train

5:38 AM

Last train

6:54 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE from Lille to Girona trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE trains will get you between Lille and Girona from €56. 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 Duration

7h 6m

Cheapest Price

€19

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

5 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

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 Duration

7h 2m

Cheapest Price

€40

AVE frequency

5 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

Learn more about AVE

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'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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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.

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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.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Lille to Girona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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 Lille to Girona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €19, while the average price is around €88.

The train from Lille to Girona takes 7h 2m and runs 5 per day.

The first train from Lille to Girona leaves at 5:38 AM.

The distance by train from Lille to Girona is 597 miles (962 km).

The last train from Lille to Girona leaves at 6:54 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lille to Girona.

There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Girona.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Girona.

The train station in Lille that goes to Girona is Lille Flandres, which connects to Girona station.

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Girona is by bus, with a cost of around €56.

The train journey from Lille to Girona offers scenic views of the French countryside, including the picturesque landscapes of the Hauts-de-France and Occitanie regions, along with glimpses of the Pyrenees mountains as you approach the Spanish border.

A day trip from Lille to Girona is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 2m and covers 597 miles (962 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.

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 Lille to Girona.

Since both Lille 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 Lille 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 Lille to Girona

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

Departure train stations in Lille

Arrival train stations in Girona

Which Lille station do trains to Girona leave from?

Trains from Lille to Girona leave from Lille Flandres. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lille city centre at Place des Buisses 59000 Lille, France.

Lille FlandresPlace des Buisses 59000 Lille, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lille Flandres from Lille city centre

BusL5, 14 · 4m · €2 · every ~33 min

SubwayM1 · 3m · €2 · every ~28 min

Lille Flandres train station facilities and services

Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.

More about Lille Flandres

Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre

Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL5 · 5m · €2 · every ~19 min

L5, N1 · 7m · €2 · every ~20 min

Lille-Europe train station facilities and services

Lille-Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.