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Compare train and bus for Bilbao to Girona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr713 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 6m. 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 kr713, while a bus costs an average of kr1037.
Distance: 305 miles (491 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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kr713 Average price Cheapest | kr1037 Average price | kr1253 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 6m Average total duration Fastest 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Girona:
A train is kr323 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bilbao to Girona costing on average kr1037.
Other travel options to Girona take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 6m.
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
Tickets start at around kr713 compared to roughly kr1253 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr539. The journey takes 7h 36m versus 6h 32m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Bilbao to Girona
How to get from Bilbao to Girona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bilbao to Girona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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343093:02 PM8h42Bilbao-Abando11:44 PMGirona stationkr9531One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
00437+
343093:02 PM8h42Bilbao-Abando11:44 PMGirona stationkr9531One-way1 transfer
Fastest
VY1437+
343097:15 PM4h29Bilbao Airport11:44 PMGirona stationkr15811One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM14h40Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea11:40 PMGirona, Estació d'Autobusoskr10811One-way1 transfer
VY1423+
159106:45 AM5h32Bilbao Airport12:17 PMGirona stationkr12651One-way1 transfer
VY1425+
158161:00 PM5h47Bilbao Airport6:47 PMGirona stationkr12651One-way1 transfer
VY1423+
158086:45 AM6h20Bilbao Airport1:05 PMGirona stationkr13001One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Girona:
A train is kr323 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bilbao to Girona costing on average kr1037.
Other travel options to Girona take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 6m.
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
- Around 1 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and Girona as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea and arrive in Girona, Estació d'Autobusos.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Girona by bus.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Girona by train.
- Travel with Vueling to go to Girona by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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