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Edinburgh to Girona from $70: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Girona, Spain

How to Get from Edinburgh to Girona: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$70 - PlaneBest price
1616 kmDistance
6h 36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Edinburgh to Girona with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
6h  36m
Estimated price
$90-327
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7h  57m
Estimated price
$70-290
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Distance: 1616 km
Duration: 6h 36m

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19h  40m
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Average Duration
33h  55m
Estimated price
$143-258
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Average Duration
20h  51m
Estimated price
$402-592
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Train
Average Duration
14h  48m
Estimated price
$491-926
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Traveling From Edinburgh to Girona

Traveling from Edinburgh to Girona offers a fascinating contrast between Edinburgh's historic charm and Girona's vibrant Catalan culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Girona

Girona boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and charm.

Barri Vell
• Home to the stunning Girona Cathedral.
• Cobblestone streets lined with medieval architecture.
Eixample
• Known for its modernist buildings and spacious boulevards.
• Features trendy shops and cafes popular with locals.
El Calás
• Vibrant area filled with local tapas bars.
• Offers a buzz with artistic street performances.

Best Times To Visit Girona's Attractions

Timing your visit to Girona's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Girona Cathedral
Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal for fewer crowds.
Jewish Quarter
Weekdays, especially during off-peak seasons, offer a quieter exploration.
Onyar River Views
Sunset hours provide stunning views without the lunchtime rush.

Girona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Girona enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times for comfortable exploration. Weather impacts your travel experience significantly, as pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing in this vibrant Catalan city.

Dining Recommendation in Girona

Try the traditional 'canelons' at La Dama, a beloved dish made with fresh pasta stuffed with rich, local ingredients, which contrasts sharply with Edinburgh's hearty meat pies. The warm, inviting atmosphere and the use of seasonal produce create a dining experience that celebrates Girona's unique culinary heritage.

Edinburgh - Girona operators

Explore transport companies operating between Edinburgh and Girona, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
2h 47m
Estimated price
$95-380

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
5h 43m
Estimated price
$90-470
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
5h 3m
Estimated price
$220-900
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$55-370
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Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$25-35
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
lner.co.uk

Train from Edinburgh to London King's Cross

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
$190-280
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$130-380
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
en.oui.sncf

Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Girona

Average Duration
6h 7m
Estimated price
$160-270
Bus Show bus routes
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to London Victoria

Average Duration
9h 40m
Estimated price
$30-50
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to London Victoria

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$55-80

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$40-60

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Girona

Average Duration
12h 45m
Estimated price
$75-110
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
nationalexpress.com

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to London Victoria

Average Duration
9h 15m
Estimated price
$60-90
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$35-55
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Website
eurotunnel.com

Other from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
01304 448866.
Website
poferries.com

Other from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
irishferries.com

Other from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$35-50

Edinburgh to Girona: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Edinburgh and Girona offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🌍 Despite not having a direct train service, the overall travel time from Edinburgh to Girona via train is approximately 14 hours and 48 minutes. 💸 The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Girona ranges from £388 to £732, depending on the class and availability.
Departure Point
Edinburgh station
Arrival Point
Girona station
🛫 Flying from Edinburgh to Girona, you will first need to make your way to Glasgow Airport for the quickest flight to Barcelona Airport, which lasts 2 hours and 45 minutes.
Departure Point
Glasgow Airport
Arrival Point
Barcelona Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check in advance for EasyJet or British Airways flights from Edinburgh to Girona, as both airlines offer competitive pricing and schedules; booking directly through their websites can sometimes yield exclusive deals: EasyJet and British Airways.
• Upon arrival at Girona-Costa Brava Airport, expect a straightforward navigation experience; the airport is small and the baggage claim area is conveniently located next to the arrivals hall, making it easy to collect your luggage and head out.
• A taxi ride from Girona Airport to the city center typically costs around €25-€30 and takes approximately 20 minutes; for the most up-to-date rates and alternative transportation options including bus services, check Girona Airport Transport.
🚌 Starting from Edinburgh Bus Station, travelers can embark on an extensive bus journey to Girona. The route includes transfers in London Victoria and Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine, with a total travel time of approximately 33 hours and 55 minutes. 💰 The prices for bus tickets between Girona and Edinburgh range from £113 to £204, offering travelers an affordable option for exploring these two distinct destinations.
Departure Point
Edinburgh Bus Station
Arrival Point
Girona station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Edinburgh and Girona is approximately 1622.2 km. There are several travel options available to reach Girona from Edinburgh. The quickest option is to fly from Edinburgh to Barcelona and then take a train, which takes around 8 hours and 15 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a direct train from Edinburgh to Girona, which takes approximately 14 hours and 49 minutes. Another option is to travel by bus, which takes around 34 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Edinburgh to Girona is to take a combination of train and flight. This option allows you to save both money and time, with a travel time of 7 hours and 33 minutes. Alternatively, if budget is a priority, flying directly from Edinburgh to Girona is also a cost-effective option, with a travel time of 8 hours and 26 minutes.
The cost of traveling from Edinburgh to Girona varies depending on the mode of transportation. The prices for a train ticket range from £377 to £699. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket range from £120 to £192.
To travel from Edinburgh to Girona without a car, the best options are by train or by plane. Taking the train from Edinburgh to Girona will take approximately 14 hours and 49 minutes and costs between £377 and £707. Alternatively, flying from Edinburgh to Girona is a quicker option, taking around 8 hours and 26 minutes and costing between £67 and £204.
There is no direct link between Edinburgh and Girona. However, it is possible to travel between the two cities using a combination of train and bus services. The train journey from Edinburgh to Girona takes approximately 14 hours and 49 minutes, with transfers in London and Paris. Alternatively, the bus journey takes approximately 34 hours and 15 minutes, with transfers in London, Paris, and Perpignan.
The flight between Edinburgh and Girona typically takes around 4 hours and 25 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight between the two cities. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from £70 to £199 depending on the airline and time of booking.
There are over 901 hotels available in Girona offering a range of options for accommodation. Prices start at £39 per night, allowing for budget-friendly choices.

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