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Tarragona to Girona Train Tickets & Timetable

The Tarragona to Girona route offers various train ticket options, including Turista and Preferente classes on high-speed services. Departing from Tarragona or the Camp de Tarragona station, trains frequently run throughout the day. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and ticket availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately €25-58 (around $27-63 USD). For accurate timetable information, current departures, and train times, use the search page to find options and purchase tickets.

21Apr

Seats

Tarragona

Girona

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

10:06

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

1h 36m

11:42

GironaStation

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03073

from

8355 USD

1h 36m, Direct

10:06

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

11:42

GironaStation

from

8355 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03073

Day trains

12:02

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

1h 28m

13:30

GironaStation

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02561

from

7311 USD

1h 28m, Direct

12:02

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

13:30

GironaStation

from

7311 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 02561

15:39

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

1h 33m

17:12

GironaStation

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE International 09725

from

8337 USD

1h 33m, Direct

15:39

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

17:12

GironaStation

from

8337 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE International 09725

Evening trains

22:17

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

1h 29m

23:46

GironaStation

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03309

from

5222 USD

1h 29m, Direct

22:17

TarragonaCamp Tarragona

23:46

GironaStation

from

5222 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03309

First train

10:06

Last train

22:17

Travel duration

1h 31m

Daily departures

Departure station

Tarragona

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Girona

Ticket price

$36

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Tarragona to Girona Route Overview

The journey from Tarragona to Girona connects two major provincial capitals in Catalonia. While regional trains are available, high-speed Avant or AVE services via Barcelona reduce travel time significantly. Passengers can choose between standard and first-class seating. The route is popular for those bypassing the busy center of Barcelona to reach the northern Costa Brava region or the Pyrenees foothills.

Travel time

1h 31m

Train type

Fastest trip

1h 14m

Longest trip

1h 38m

Tarragona

Tarragona - A coastal city known for its extensive Roman ruins, including an amphitheater and the Roman walls, which are part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Camp Tarragona

Station

Tarragona Estació

Station

1h 31m

Girona

Girona - A historic city famous for its well-preserved Jewish Quarter, Gothic Cathedral, and the colorful houses hanging over the Onyar River.

Girona

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Tarragona to Girona route, available classes typically include Turista (Standard) and Turista Plus or Preferente (First Class) on high-speed trains. Regional trains offer a single standard class of service. Seat reservations are mandatory on high-speed Avant and AVE services.

from

$5187

Economy Class

from

$6902

Business class

Practical Information for Spain Train Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Spanish Trains. Traveling between Tarragona and Girona involves specific rules for carry-on and larger items. Below are key points for passengers bringing luggage aboard Renfe services:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may carry up to three pieces of luggage, provided the total weight does not exceed 25 kg and the sum of the dimensions is within 290 cm. This allows for standard suitcases and personal bags.

Storage Facilities

High-speed and regional trains feature overhead racks for smaller bags and dedicated floor-level areas at the ends of carriages for larger suitcases.

Special Items

Bicycles must be folded or disassembled on high-speed lines. On regional Media Distancia trains, non-folded bikes are permitted subject to space and a potential small fee.

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Tarragona to Girona Map

Plan your travel from Tarragona to Girona across the heart of Catalonia. The standard rail route usually involves a transition at Barcelona Sants, connecting the Mediterranean corridor with the high-speed line toward the French border. You will pass through the industrial and agricultural landscapes of the Penedes and Valles regions before arriving at Girona city center. This transport link is essential for northern Spanish travel.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

AVE

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 31m

Price from

$29

Departures

Rating

Train

AVE INT

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 32m

Price from

$36

Departures

Rating

Rail travel between Tarragona and Girona provides a direct link that avoids the traffic congestion often found on Catalan motorways. Direct buses exist but generally take longer than the high-speed rail connections. Flights are not a viable option for this short distance, as transfer times to airports would exceed the total train journey time. The train remains the most time-efficient and environmentally responsible choice for this corridor.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

1h 31m

$36-$114

Bus

Apprx.

2h 30m

$18-$35

Flight

Apprx.

Cities at Both Ends

Tarragona, once the Roman capital of Tarraco, features an impressive archaeological ensemble overlooking the sea. Departing from its central station, the train leads to Girona, a city renowned for its medieval architecture and role as a filming location for major productions. Arriving at Girona station puts you within walking distance of the historic Old Town and its iconic fortifications.

Girona

A historic city known for its medieval architecture and well-preserved old town.

Tarragona

A historic city known for its Roman ruins and Mediterranean beaches.

FAQ about the Tarragona - Girona Route

How much does a train ticket from Tarragona to Girona cost?

The ticket price usually ranges from €32 to €75 (35 USD - 82 USD) depending on the train type and how far in advance you book. High-speed Avant tickets are generally fixed, while AVE prices fluctuate based on demand.

Where do I book tickets for this route?

You can book tickets online via the Rail Monsters website or mobile apps for iOS and Android. It is recommended to secure reservations early, especially for high-speed services which often sell out.

How long is the train journey from Tarragona to Girona?

The journey typically takes between 1 hour 30 minutes and 2 hours 15 minutes. High-speed connections via Barcelona are the fastest way to travel between these two cities.

Is there a direct train from Tarragona to Girona?

Most fast connections involve a change at Barcelona Sants. Direct regional trains may be available but are less frequent and take considerably longer to complete the trip.

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