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Compare train and bus for Bordeaux to Girona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 32m. 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 bus costs an average of $58, while a train costs an average of $184.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$184 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $174 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Girona:
A bus is $127 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Girona costing on average $184 (€149).
Other travel options to Girona take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 3m.
Tickets start at around $184 (€149) compared to roughly $174 (€140) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.62 (€-8.58). The journey takes 6h 2m versus 5h 27m 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 Bordeaux to Girona
How to get from Bordeaux to Girona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Girona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM12h10Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate2:50 AMGirona, Estació d'Autobusos$1051One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM12h10Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate2:50 AMGirona, Estació d'Autobusos$1051One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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97138:07 AM5h40Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1:47 PMGirona station$1521One-way1 transfer
Other options
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97152:10 PM6h37Bordeaux-Saint-Jean8:47 PMGirona station$1181One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM17h10Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)2:50 AMGirona, Estació d'Autobusos$1301One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Girona:
A bus is $127 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Girona costing on average $184 (€149).
Other travel options to Girona take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 3m.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Girona as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Girona station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and arrive in Girona, Estació d'Autobusos.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Girona by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Girona by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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