The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Girona
Cheapest price
£100
Average price
£103
Fastest journey
4 h 7 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Girona will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £100.
Of the 4 trains that leave Lyon for Girona every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 449 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
886121 · 17582+
971514:206h27Lyon Part Dieu20:47Girona station£1001One-way2 changes
6805 · 97118:064h38Lyon Part Dieu12:44Girona station£1011One-way1 change
0974214:314h07Lyon Part Dieu18:38Girona station£1041One-way0 changes
9826 · 971514:086h39Lyon Part Dieu20:47Girona station£1091One-way1 change
0974214:314h07Lyon Part Dieu18:38Girona station£1041One-way0 changes
6805 · 97118:064h38Lyon Part Dieu12:44Girona station£1011One-way1 change
886121 · 17582+
971514:206h27Lyon Part Dieu20:47Girona station£1001One-way2 changes
9826 · 971514:086h39Lyon Part Dieu20:47Girona station£1091One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lyon to Girona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £48.
Distance: 449 km
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£92 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Lyon to Girona train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Girona trains for today, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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9826 · 9715 | 14:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h39 | 20:47 Girona station | 1 change | |
886121 · 17582+ 9715 | 14:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h27 | 20:47 Girona station | 2 changes | |
09742 | Delayed 12:32 14:31Lyon Part Dieu | 4h07 | 16:38 16:38Girona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 25 May | |||||
6805 · 9711 | 8:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h38 | 12:44 Girona station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Girona.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Girona
Trains from Lyon to Girona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 449 km distance in 4h 3m.
Distance 449 km |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 5:44 |
Last train 20:15 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros from Lyon to Girona trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Lyon and Girona from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lyon to Girona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Girona
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Carrer de Barcelona.
- Restaurant Occi
- River Café
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Carlemany Girona
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Girona
- Hotel Gran Ultonia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Barcelona, Madrid, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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