- 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 Milan to Girona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 13
Cheapest price on Sep 13
$96
Average ticket price on Sep 13
$96
Fastest journey on Sep 13
12 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 13
12 h 18 m
Trains on Sep 13
1
Distance
641 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Girona will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milan to Girona without transferring at least once.
6:20 AM12h18Milan6:38 PMGirona$961One-way1 transfer
- 6:20 AM12h18Milan6:38 PMGirona$961One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Milan to Girona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $100 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $100, while a bus costs an average of $138.
Distance: 398 miles (641 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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$124 Average price | $138 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $295 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 25m Average total duration Fastest 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 22m Average total duration 13h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 26m Average total duration 20h 26m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Girona is a ferry with an average price of $100 (€81).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Girona:
A ferry is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Girona costing on average $124 (€100).
A ferry is $38 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Girona costing on average $138 (€111).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Girona is by train with an average journey time of 8h 55m.
Other travel options to Girona take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 52m.
Ferry takes on average 20h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Girona including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Girona among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 27m faster (8h 55m by train vs 9h 22m by car) and roughly $171 (€138) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($124 (€100) vs $295 (€239)). 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
Milan to Girona train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Girona trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 13. 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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| 6:20 AM Milan | 12h18 | 6:38 PM Girona | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Girona
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Spain
Trains from Milan to Girona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 398 miles (641 km) distance in 8h 50m.
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 $48 (€39)
Distance 398 miles (641 km) |
Average train duration 8h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 50m |
First train 5:44 AM |
Last train 7:52 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $48 (€39)
Train companies: Trenitalia from Milan to Girona trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Milan and Girona from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$80 (€65)
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel 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 Milan to Girona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 Milan to Girona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€65), while the average price is around $124 (€100).
The train from Milan to Girona runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 50m.
The first train from Milan to Girona leaves at 5:44 AM.
The distance by train from Milan to Girona is 398 miles (641 km).
The last train from Milan to Girona leaves at 7:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan to Girona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Girona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Girona.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Girona is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
Yes, the train journey from Milan to Girona offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Italian and French countryside, as well as glimpses of the Mediterranean coast.
A day trip from Milan to Girona is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 50m and covers 398 miles (641 km). Additionally, 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 Milan to Girona.
Since both Milan 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 Milan 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.
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