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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Girona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£146

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£155

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

7 h 14 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

7 h 46 m

Trains on 17 Sept

Distance

409 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nice to Girona will cost around £155 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £146.

Fast trains

To travel from Nice to Girona you need to make at least 2 changes.

17480+9715+4764
12:298h18
Nice Saint-Augustin
20:47Girona station
£1461One-way
2 changes
17468+9713+4758
6:337h14
Nice Saint-Augustin
13:47Girona station
£1631One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nice to Girona

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 6m. 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 £30, while a train costs an average of £163.

Distance: 409 km

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Coach	Driving
£163 Average Price	£30 Average Price Cheapest	£137 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
7h 6m Average total duration Fastest 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Girona is a coach with an average price of £30.

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Girona:

A coach is £133 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Girona costing on average £163.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Girona is by train with an average journey time of 6h 36m.

Other travel options to Girona take longer:

Coach takes on average 8h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Girona including taking a train and coach.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £163 compared to roughly £137 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-26.16. The journey takes 6h 36m versus 5h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Nice to Girona train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Girona trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
17468+4758+9713	6:33 Nice Saint-Augustin	7h14	13:47 Girona station	2 changes
17480+4764+9715	12:29 Nice Saint-Augustin	8h18	20:47 Girona station	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Girona

France

Spain

Trains from Nice to Girona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £97 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 409 km distance in 7h 15m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £18

Distance

409 km

Average train duration

6h 36m

Cheapest ticket price

£97

Trains per day

Fastest train

7h 15m

First train

5:31

Last train

18:50

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £18

Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités from Nice to Girona trainsZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Nice and Girona from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

7h 48m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

£95

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

SNCF | Intercités

About

SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | Intercités Duration

7h 15m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price

£111

SNCF | Intercités frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare SNCF | Intercités classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class

Power plugs
Wide seats
Luggage

2nd Class

Power plugs
Luggage

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ZOU! Duration

7h 15m

Cheapest ZOU! Price

£97

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 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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Recommended

Museu del Cinema

Museum dedicated to Girona’s cinema history, with early devices, posters and interactive displays for film lovers.

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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.

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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.

FAQs: Nice to Girona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Girona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £97, while the average price tends to be around £163.

The train from Nice to Girona takes 7h 15m and runs once a day.

The train distance from Nice to Girona is 409 km.

The first train from Nice to Girona leaves at 5:31.

The last train from Nice to Girona departs at 18:50.

Trains from Nice to Girona run approximately 1 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nice to Girona.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Girona.

To get from Nice to Girona, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Nice to Girona.

The train station in Nice that goes to Girona is Nice Saint-Augustin, and it arrives at Girona station.

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Girona is by coach, costing approximately £18.

Booking trains from Nice to Girona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Yes, the train journey from Nice to Girona is considered scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque towns, and the rolling landscapes of southern France and northern Spain.

A day trip from Nice to Girona is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 15m. Additionally, there is only 1 train per day covering the 409 km journey.

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 Nice to Girona.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Girona

Most Nice to Girona trains use the Nice Saint-Augustin to Girona station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Girona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nice

Arrival train stations in Girona

Which Nice station do trains to Girona leave from?

Trains from Nice to Girona leave from Nice Saint-Augustin. The station is 6 km from Nice city centre at Gare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France.

Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre

Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min

Bus12+ · 25m · £2 · every ~10 min

TramL3, L2 · 26m · £2 · every ~29 min

Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services

Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.

More about Nice Saint-Augustin

Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre

Bus99 · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min

Nice Ville train station facilities and services

Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.