- 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 Perpignan to Girona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$39
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$57
Fastest journey on Sep 15
40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
41 m
Trains on Sep 15
2
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perpignan to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perpignan to Girona will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 2 trains from Perpignan to Girona, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
97158:07 PM0h40Perpignan station8:47 PMGirona station$391One-way0 transfers- 97131:06 PM0h41Perpignan station1:47 PMGirona station$751One-way0 transfers
- 97158:07 PM0h40Perpignan station8:47 PMGirona station$391One-way0 transfers
- 97131:06 PM0h41Perpignan station1:47 PMGirona station$751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Perpignan to Girona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$79 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Perpignan to Girona is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Girona:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Girona costing on average $79 (€65).
The fastest way to travel from Perpignan to Girona is by train with an average journey time of 40m.
Other travel options to Girona take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perpignan and Girona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Perpignan 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 40m sooner (40m by train vs 1h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $24 (€20) 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
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
Perpignan to Girona train times
The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Girona trains for today, Monday, September 14. 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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 09742 | 5:58 PM Perpignan station | 0h40 | 6:38 PM Girona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9715 | On time 8:07 PM Perpignan station | 0h40 | 8:47 PM Girona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
| 9713 | 1:06 PM Perpignan station | 0h41 | 1:47 PM Girona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Perpignan to Girona
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Spain
Trains from Perpignan to Girona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 20:07. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 37m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 7:27 AM |
Last train 8:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE from Perpignan to Girona trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE trains will get you between Perpignan and Girona from $9 (€7). 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
38m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$23 (€19)
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
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 AVE Duration
37m
Cheapest AVE Price
$36 (€29)
AVE frequency
2 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
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 Perpignan to Girona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Girona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $79 (€65).
The train from Perpignan to Girona takes 37m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Perpignan to Girona leaves at 7:27 AM.
The distance by train from Perpignan to Girona is 49 miles (80 km).
The last train from Perpignan to Girona leaves at 8:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Perpignan to Girona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Perpignan to Girona. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Perpignan to Girona.
The train station in Perpignan that goes to Girona is Perpignan station, which connects to Girona station.
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Girona is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Perpignan to Girona is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Catalan countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a visually pleasing route.
Yes, a day trip from Perpignan to Girona is feasible with a travel time of 37m and a distance of 49 miles (80 km). There are 4 trains per day.
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 Perpignan to Girona.
Since both Perpignan 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, Narbonne, Béziers.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Girona
Most Perpignan to Girona trains use the Perpignan to Girona station pair. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Girona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Perpignan
Arrival train stations in Girona
Which Perpignan station do trains to Girona leave from?
Trains from Perpignan to Girona leave from Perpignan. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Perpignan city centre at 1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France.
Perpignan1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France+33 4 68 35 66 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Perpignan from Perpignan city centre
Perpignan is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 4, 5, 26, B, C · 9m · $2 · every ~20 min
B, C, Ncdv, 26, 4, 5 · 9m · $2 · every ~20 min
Perpignan train station facilities and services
Perpignan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Figuier, La Galinette
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Perpignan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perpignan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perpignan: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Perpignan, Hotel de France, Hotel Aragon.
Which Girona station do trains from Perpignan arrive at?
Trains from Perpignan to Girona arrive at Girona. Girona is 0 miles (1 km) from Girona city centre.
GironaPlaza de España, s/n, 17002 Girona, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Girona from Girona city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Girona 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Occi, River Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Girona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Girona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Girona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Girona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlemany Girona, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Girona, Hotel Gran Ultonia.
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