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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 Nîmes to Girona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£65
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£92
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
2 h 52 m
Trains on 20 Sept
4
Distance
240 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Girona will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
Fast trains
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 4 trains from Nîmes to Girona, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 240 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.
97119:462h58Nîmes station12:44Girona station£651One-way0 changes- 971517:463h01Nîmes station20:47Girona station£851One-way0 changes
097309:012h50Nîmes station11:51Girona station£941One-way0 changes- 0974215:592h39Nîmes station18:38Girona station£1211One-way0 changes
- 0974215:592h39Nîmes station18:38Girona station£1211One-way0 changes
- 097309:012h50Nîmes station11:51Girona station£941One-way0 changes
- 97119:462h58Nîmes station12:44Girona station£651One-way0 changes
- 971517:463h01Nîmes station20:47Girona station£851One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nîmes to Girona
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £88.
Distance: 240 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£88 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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 Nîmes to Girona is a coach with an average price of £27.
This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Girona:
A coach is £61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Girona costing on average £88.
The fastest way to travel from Nîmes to Girona is by train with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Girona take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nîmes and Girona including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (2h 55m by train vs 3h 9m by car). Tickets start at around £88 compared to roughly £69 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.
Direct services run with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros.
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.
Live departures
Nîmes to Girona train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Girona trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:46 Nîmes | 3h01 | 19:47 Girona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 20 September | |||||
| 09730 | 9:01 Nîmes station | 2h50 | 11:51 Girona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9711 | 9:46 Nîmes station | 2h58 | 12:44 Girona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09742 | 15:59 Nîmes station | 2h39 | 18:38 Girona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9715 | 17:46 Nîmes station | 3h01 | 20:47 Girona station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nîmes to Girona
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Spain
Trains from Nîmes to Girona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:40, the last at 17:46. The fastest train covers the 240 km distance in 2h 39m.
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 £19
Distance 240 km |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 8:40 |
Last train 17:46 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nîmes to Girona trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nîmes and Girona from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average AVE Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest AVE Price
£35
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
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
2h 58m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£63
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£24
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£96
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 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.
Girona App
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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: Nîmes to Girona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Girona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Nîmes to Girona covers a distance of 240 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Nîmes to Girona is 240 km.
The first train from Nîmes to Girona leaves at 8:40.
The last train from Nîmes to Girona departs at 17:46.
Trains from Nîmes to Girona run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nîmes to Girona.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nîmes and Girona. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Nîmes to Girona, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nîmes to Girona.
The train station in Nîmes that goes to Girona is Nîmes station, and it arrives at Girona station.
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Girona is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Girona offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern France and the rugged beauty of the Pyrenees before reaching the Catalonian charm of Girona.
A day trip from Nîmes to Girona is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 39m. There are 3 train services per day covering the 240 km distance.
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 Nîmes to Girona.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nîmes and Girona
Most Nîmes to Girona trains use the Nîmes to Girona station pair. Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Girona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nîmes
Arrival train stations in Girona
Which Nîmes station do trains to Girona leave from?
Trains from Nîmes to Girona leave from Nîmes. The station is 1 km from Nîmes city centre at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire, 30000 Nîmes, France.
Nîmes1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire, 30000 Nîmes, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Nîmes from Nîmes city centre
Nîmes is 1 km from Nîmes city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7, 9, 10, 14 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Nîmes train station facilities and services
Nîmes 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Cheval Blanc, Restaurant La Table du 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nîmes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nîmes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nîmes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nîmes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nîmes: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Empire, Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre, Hôtel Marquis de la Baume.
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire30900 Nîmes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire from Nîmes city centre
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire is 2 km from Nîmes city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Which Girona station do trains from Nîmes arrive at?
Trains from Nîmes to Girona arrive at Girona. Girona is 1 km from Girona city centre.
GironaPlaza de España, s/n, 17002 Girona, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Girona from Girona city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Girona train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Occi, River Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Girona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Girona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Girona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Girona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlemany Girona, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Girona, Hotel Gran Ultonia.
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