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Paris, Ile-de-France to Girona, Catalonia from $75: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Paris, France
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Girona, Spain

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

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$75 by busBest price
769 kmDistance
5h 25m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Paris 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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TGV inOui
Train
Average Duration
6h  49m
Estimated price
$160-270
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Drive
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$67-322
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Distance: 769 km
Duration: 5h 25m

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various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  59m
Estimated price
$69-303
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various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  50m
Estimated price
$73-298
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
12h  45m
Estimated price
$75-110
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various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  53m
Estimated price
$104-372
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  59m
Estimated price
$108-434
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various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  20m
Estimated price
$118-396
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  52m
Estimated price
$120-427
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various
Drive
Average Duration
8h  41m
Estimated price
$170-250

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Traveling From Paris to Girona

Embarking on a journey from Paris to Girona offers a striking contrast, as you transition from the bustling, iconic streets of the City of Light to the serene, sun-kissed charm of this Catalan gem.

Best Neighbourhoods in Girona

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

Barri Vell
• Home to the stunning Girona Cathedral.
• Narrow streets filled with historic architecture.
Eixample
• Features modernist buildings and local boutiques.
• A vibrant area for dining and nightlife.
Sant Narcís
• Known for its bustling markets and local flair.
• A quieter, more residential ambiance.

Best Times To Visit Girona's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Girona.

Girona Cathedral
Visit early weekday mornings for a quieter exploration of its beauty.
El Call (Jewish Quarter)
Explore in late afternoon for soft lighting and fewer tourists.
Arab Baths
Go early afternoon to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and fewer visitors.

Girona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Girona enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild winters and hot summers, making spring and fall ideal times to visit for pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds; keep in mind that weather can influence your choice of activities, from outdoor strolls to culinary experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Girona

Don’t miss trying 'escalivada,' a traditional Catalan dish featuring smoky grilled vegetables, which showcases local ingredients and flavors distinct from the refined cuisine of Paris; dining in Girona often brings a more laid-back, community-oriented atmosphere, allowing you to savor each bite while soaking in the vibrant local culture.

Paris - Girona operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Girona

Average Duration
6h 49m
Estimated price
$160-270
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Girona

Average Duration
12h 45m
Estimated price
$75-110
Plane
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Barcelona

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$95-460

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Montpellier

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$95-450
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Paris Orly to Barcelona

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$50-280

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Barcelona

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$55-340
Website
transavia.com

Plane from Paris Orly to Perpignan

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$60-440

Plane from Paris Orly to Barcelona

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$200-900
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Paris Orly to Barcelona

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
$55-350
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Beauvais to Barcelona

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$40-340
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Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Other from Barcelona-Sants to Girona

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$11-16

Other from Perpignan to Girona

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$10-14

Other from Montpellier Sud De France to Girona

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$23-35

Other from Narbonne to Girona

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$15-21
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Other from Barcelona-Sants to Girona

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$25-35

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

Traveling between Paris 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Paris to Girona, covering a distance of 943.1 km, offering beautiful French and Spanish landscapes along the way. 💶 Experience the freedom of the open road with prices ranging between €156 - €230 for the journey by car from Paris to Girona, providing a cost-effective and flexible travel option. 🌄 Enjoy an approximately 8-hour and 41-minute scenic drive from the enchanting streets of Paris to the vibrant city of Girona, discovering the rich cultural tapestry of both countries en route.
Average price
€157 - €231
🚆 Traveling by train from Paris to Girona offers a convenient and scenic journey. With services operating twice a week on Saturdays and Sundays, the trip takes approximately 6 hours and 49 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Paris to Girona train range from €147 to €248, providing travelers with flexibility in choosing the best option for their budget and travel preferences.
Departure Point
Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station
Arrival Point
Girona station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train trip from Paris to Girona vary depending on the operator. If you choose Renfe-SNCF, they offer a menu featuring snacks, meals, and beverages served at your seat, as well as a café bar for light refreshments. Remember to check their website for specific food options and dining hours.
• There are multiple seating options available on the train from Paris to Girona. Renfe-SNCF provides a range of classes: First Class (Preferente) with wider seats, more legroom, and complimentary meals; Business Class (Clase Business) with similar benefits, but slightly lower cost; and Economy Class (Clase Turista) with comfortable seating and a good balance of price and comfort. For budget travelers, also check the Ouigo service, which offers lower fares with more basic services.
• Upon arrival at the Girona train station, you’ll find that luggage storage is available for a fee in the station. Restrooms are accessible, but there are no shower facilities. To navigate around, follow the signage towards the exits and local transport options. For the fastest way to the city center, take the L1 bus from the station. It runs every 30 minutes and takes about 30 minutes to reach the central area. The bus stop is right outside the station.
🛫 Flying from Beauvais Airport in Paris to Barcelona Airport in Spain is a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities. The direct flight operated by Ryanair takes only 1 hour and 45 minutes, making it a quick journey.
Departure Point
Beauvais Airport
Arrival Point
Barcelona Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Be sure to check Ryanair's baggage policy before your flight, as they have specific size and weight limitations that can lead to extra fees if not followed.
• Upon arriving at Girona-Costa Brava Airport, expect a straightforward customs process; the airport is relatively small, so follow the signs to the taxi rank located just outside the arrivals area.
• Taxi fare from Girona-Costa Brava Airport to the city center is approximately €30 to €40, and it's a good idea to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
🚌 Traveling from Paris to Girona by bus offers a convenient option to explore both cities. The direct FlixBus service operates daily and the journey takes approximately 12 hours and 45 minutes.
Departure Point
Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine station
Arrival Point
Girona station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure to allow time for ticket checks and boarding, especially since the bus operates only once daily.
• During your journey, pack snacks and beverages, as the long 12h 45m bus ride may not offer numerous stops for food; FlixBus does provide onboard amenities but it's wise to bring your own preferred options.
• Upon arriving at Girona's Estación de Autobuses, check the bus schedule posted at the terminal for local transportation options, and consider downloading the TMB App for navigating the public transport system throughout the city.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Paris and Girona is approximately 769.3 km by air or train. If traveling by train, it typically takes around 6 hours and 7 minutes to reach Girona from Paris. Another option is to fly from Paris Orly to Barcelona and then take a train to Girona, which typically takes about 7 hours and 8 minutes. Driving by car from Girona to Paris takes approximately 8 hours and 39 minutes, while traveling by bus from Paris to Girona can take around 13 hours and 50 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Paris to Girona is by bus, which costs around €59-€119 and takes approximately 13 hours and 50 minutes. However, if you prefer a faster option, the best choice is to fly and then take a train, which takes about 5 hours and 59 minutes and costs around €91-€411.
The prices for traveling from Paris to Girona differ depending on the mode of transportation chosen. Taking the train between these cities can cost anywhere from €146 to €237. On the other hand, traveling by bus from Girona to Paris can range in price from €62 to €111.
To travel from Paris to Girona without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 941.5 km, and it takes approximately 8 hours and 39 minutes to drive from Paris to Girona. However, please note that this option may incur fuel and toll costs, which can range from €155 to €228 depending on various factors such as vehicle efficiency and toll roads used.
The best way to travel from Paris to Girona without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 6 hours and 7 minutes. The cost of a train ticket for this route ranges from €146 to €237.
Yes, there is a direct link between Paris and Girona. The most convenient and fastest option is to take the train, which departs twice daily from Paris Gare De Lyon and arrives in Girona in approximately 6 hours and 7 minutes. If traveling by bus, there is no direct route, but you can take a bus from Paris - Bercy Seine to Perpignan, and then transfer to another bus to reach Girona. This journey can take approximately 13 hours and 50 minutes.
The flight between Paris Orly Airport and Perpignan Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. However, please note that Perpignan is the closest airport to Girona, which means additional travel time and transportation will be required to reach Girona from Perpignan.
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