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Compare train and bus for Girona to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Girona to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Girona to Barcelona:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Girona to Barcelona costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 17m.
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How to get from Girona to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Girona to Barcelona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
158828:12 PM1h12Girona station9:24 PMSant Adreu Comtal$111One-way0 transfers
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158828:12 PM1h12Girona station9:24 PMSant Adreu Comtal$111One-way0 transfers
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031623:11 PM0h39Girona station3:50 PMBarcelona Sants$111One-way0 transfers
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158705:12 PM1h12Girona station6:24 PMSant Adreu Comtal$111One-way0 transfers
158663:42 PM1h12Girona station4:54 PMSant Adreu Comtal$111One-way0 transfers
158549:42 AM1h12Girona station10:54 AMSant Adreu Comtal$111One-way0 transfers
Normal8:45 AM1h40Girona10:25 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$211One-way0 transfers
Normal12:30 PM1h40Girona2:10 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$211One-way0 transfers
Normal3:30 PM1h45Girona5:15 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$211One-way0 transfers
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Travel from Girona to Barcelona: Journey Details
There are numerous options for travelers in Spain journeying from Girona to Barcelona. Trains from Girona to Barcelona only take 40 minutes while buses take around 1.5 hours. Girona and Barcelona are just over 100 kilometers apart so it's not possible to make the journey by airplane.
Return trips from Barcelona to Girona are also available.
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This is compared to other travel options from Girona to Barcelona:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Girona to Barcelona costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 17m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Girona and Barcelona as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Girona station and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Girona and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe MD, Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Sagales, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- 16 direct trains per day with Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe MD, Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros.
- 7 direct buses per day with Sagales, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
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