How to travel from Alicante to Girona

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Compare train for Alicante to Girona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, while a flight costs an average of $212.

Distance: 305 miles (492 km)

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$19

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Cheapest

$22

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$212

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$121

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6h 59m

Average total duration

6h 29m

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30m

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9h 41m

Average total duration

9h 11m

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3h 15m

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1h 15m

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6h 1m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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Alsa

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Compare ways to travel from Alicante to Girona

Compare the available ways to get from Alicante to Girona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Girona is a train with an average price of $19 (€16).

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

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Girona costing on average $22 (€18).

A train is $194 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Girona costing on average $212 (€178).

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Girona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Girona take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 59m.

Bus takes on average 9h 41m.

Yes, you can take a train between Alicante and Girona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Girona 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 $19 (€16) compared to roughly $121 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $103 (€86). The journey takes 6h 29m versus 6h 1m 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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from Alicante to Girona

How to get from Alicante to Girona by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Alicante to Girona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Renfe EUROMED01112+Renfe15918
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Renfe EUROMED01112+Renfe15918
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • VuelingVY1303+AVE03073
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Renfe EUROMED01112+Renfe15816
    1 transfer
  • Renfe EUROMED01112+Renfe MD15726
    1 transfer
  • Renfe EUROMED01192+Renfe AVANT34309
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1313+Renfe MD15702
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1301+Renfe15914
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1301+AVE03093
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Alicante to Girona

Travel to Girona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Alicante to Girona.

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You can travel between Alicante and Girona by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Girona is a train with an average price of $19 (€16).

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

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Girona costing on average $22 (€18).

A train is $194 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Girona costing on average $212 (€178).

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Girona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Girona take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 59m.

Bus takes on average 9h 41m.

The distance from Alicante to Girona is approximately 305 miles (492 km).
The average frequency per day from Alicante to Girona is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Girona as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Alicante to Girona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Alicante-Terminal and arrive in Girona station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Girona.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Alicante to Girona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe EUROMED, AVE to go to Girona by train.
  • Travel with Vueling, Volotea to go to Girona by flight.
  • Travel with Alsa to go to Girona by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Alicante to Girona:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Vueling, Volotea.
Omio customers who travel from Alicante to Girona often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Perpignan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Girona and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Girona to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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