There are 4 ways to get from Girona to Madrid by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Girona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
4h 8m€85–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Girona - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus ALSA - Ba-Z-Ma
10h 10m€59–90Drive 678.8 km
- Drive from Girona to Madridcar 678.8 km
6h 47m€108–156Train, fly
- Take the train from Girona to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BCN - MAD
4h 7m€64–183
Girona to Madrid by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Girona to Madrid is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Girona to Madrid is to train and fly which takes 4h 7m and costs €60 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Girona station to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Girona - Bus Station and arriving at Madrid, Avenida de América via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Girona and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Girona and Madrid is 704 km. The road distance is 678.8 km.
The best way to get from Girona to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €85 - €190.
The train from Girona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes takes 4h 8m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Girona to Madrid bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Girona - Bus Station.
Girona to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Girona station.
The best way to get from Girona to Madrid is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €85 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between Girona, Spain and Madrid, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Girona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes every 3 hours. Tickets cost €100–190 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Girona - Bus Station to Madrid, Avenida de América via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Girona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Girona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Girona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Girona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Girona - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Girona to Madrid bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Girona to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Girona to Madrid is 679 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Girona to Madrid.
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