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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.
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£93
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£115
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
6 h 9 m
Trains on 24 Sept
2
Distance
420 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Girona will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.
To travel from Bordeaux to Girona you need to make at least one change.
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9715Omio 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 coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 56m. 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 coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £150.
Distance: 420 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£150 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £126 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m 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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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 Bordeaux to Girona:
A coach is £126 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Girona costing on average £150.
Other travel options to Girona take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 55m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (5h 26m by train vs 5h 27m by car). Tickets start at around £150 compared to roughly £126 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Girona trains for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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4657+ 9713 | On time 8:07 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h40 | 13:47 Girona station | 1 change | |
4663+ 9715 | 14:10 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h37 | 20:47 Girona station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Bordeaux to Girona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 420 km distance in 5h 7m.
Distance 420 km |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 22:34 |
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Discover the best of Girona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Girona trip today.
Art museum in the former Episcopal Palace, displaying Romanesque to modern Catalan works in a major historic setting.
Museum dedicated to Girona’s cinema history, with early devices, posters and interactive displays for film lovers.
City history museum in a former Capuchin convent, presenting Girona’s urban past through objects, models and historic spaces.
Medieval Jewish quarter of steep lanes and stone passages. It is one of Girona’s most atmospheric areas for walking and photos.
Lively square in the old town, framed by arcades and historic buildings. A useful stop between monuments and shopping streets.
Tree-lined riverside promenade ideal for a relaxed walk, with views to bridges, colourful façades and the old town skyline.
Rustic sea-and-mountain stew combining chicken or pork with langoustines or prawns. It is a hallmark of Catalan cooking in Girona province.
Sweet flat biscuit from Girona, often sold as a local souvenir. Traditionally made with flour, sugar, eggs and aniseed.
Cream-filled, fried pastry dusted with sugar, strongly associated with Girona. A classic local breakfast or pastry shop treat.
Contemporary fine dining in Girona’s old quarter, known for inventive tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Stylish restaurant serving modern Catalan cooking with seasonal produce. Smart but relaxed atmosphere in the city centre.
Long-established traditional restaurant near the river, known for classic Catalan dishes and a warm, old-fashioned dining room.
Moderate for Spain: stays rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in Barcelona.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.

Most Bordeaux to Girona trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Girona station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Girona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
Girona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Occi, River Café
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Girona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Girona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Girona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Girona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlemany Girona, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Girona, Hotel Gran Ultonia.
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