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Museu d'Art de Girona
Art museum in the former Episcopal Palace, displaying Romanesque to modern Catalan works in a major historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Girona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£112
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£112
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
7 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
7 h 7 m
Trains on 30 Aug
1
Distance
492 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Girona will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £112.
Fast trains
To travel from Alicante to Girona you need to make at least one change.
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3430916:377h07Alicante-Terminal23:44Girona station£1121One-way1 change
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Live departures
Alicante to Girona train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Girona trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 16:37 Alicante | 7h07 | 23:44 Girona | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Girona
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Trains from Alicante to Girona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 492 km distance in 6h 13m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 492 km |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 13m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 19:52 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Girona trainsRenfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Girona from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe EUROMED
About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£49
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Girona
Things to do in Girona
Discover the best of Girona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Girona trip today.
- Recommended
Museu del Cinema
Museum dedicated to Girona’s cinema history, with early devices, posters and interactive displays for film lovers.
- Recommended
Museu d'Història de Girona
City history museum in a former Capuchin convent, presenting Girona’s urban past through objects, models and historic spaces.
- Must visit
El Call
Medieval Jewish quarter of steep lanes and stone passages. It is one of Girona’s most atmospheric areas for walking and photos.
- Recommended
Plaça de la Independència
Lively square in the old town, framed by arcades and historic buildings. A useful stop between monuments and shopping streets.
- Recommended
Rambla de la Llibertat
Tree-lined riverside promenade ideal for a relaxed walk, with views to bridges, colourful façades and the old town skyline.
- Gluten-free
Mar i muntanya
Rustic sea-and-mountain stew combining chicken or pork with langoustines or prawns. It is a hallmark of Catalan cooking in Girona province.
- Vegetarian
Xuixo
Sweet flat biscuit from Girona, often sold as a local souvenir. Traditionally made with flour, sugar, eggs and aniseed.
- Vegetarian
Xuixo
Cream-filled, fried pastry dusted with sugar, strongly associated with Girona. A classic local breakfast or pastry shop treat.
El Celler de Can Roca
Contemporary fine dining in Girona’s old quarter, known for inventive tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Divinum
Stylish restaurant serving modern Catalan cooking with seasonal produce. Smart but relaxed atmosphere in the city centre.
Restaurant Can Roca
Long-established traditional restaurant near the river, known for classic Catalan dishes and a warm, old-fashioned dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: stays rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in Barcelona.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Girona-Costa Brava Airport, Girona -> Estació d'Autobusos de Girona, Girona
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- TMG urban buses accept contactless bank cards and NFC mobile payments on board; cash is not accepted on TMG buses.
- Use Girona App for real-time urban bus waiting times and stop information.
FAQs: Alicante to Girona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Girona by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Girona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Alicante to Girona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Alicante to Girona covers a distance of 492 km and takes approximately 6h 13m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Alicante to Girona is 492 km.
The first train from Alicante to Girona leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Alicante to Girona departs at 19:52.
Trains from Alicante to Girona run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alicante to Girona.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Girona.
To travel from Alicante to Girona, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Alicante to Girona.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Girona is by train, costing approximately £49.
Booking trains from Alicante to Girona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Alicante to Girona offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling hills, and charming Spanish countryside. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of coastal towns and lush greenery along the route, making it a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Alicante to Girona is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 13m each way. The distance is 492 km, and there are 3 trains per day.
In Girona, you can admire the colourful Onyar River Houses and visit the Museum of Cinema. Explore local markets for culinary delights, and enjoy a bike tour through the scenic countryside. Stroll through Parc de la Devesa, Girona's largest urban park. Key sights include the stunning Girona Cathedral, the historic Jewish Quarter, the 12th-century Arab Baths, and the ancient City Walls. Don't miss the Eiffel Bridge for picturesque river views.
Three to four days in Girona is ideal to explore its historic architecture, savour local cuisine, and enjoy nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Girona.
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