How to Transfer from Barcelona Airport to Girona
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Girona is a small city in the North East of Catalunya. It is located approximately 100 kilometres from Barcelona.
This page covers the various options for transferring from Barcelona Airport Terminal 1 (T1) and Terminal 2 (T2) to the centre of Girona. Options include train, coach, bus, car and taxi. It is important to note that Girona has its own airport. However, this page will deal with transfer to the city of Girona itself, rather than the airport.
Private transfer services from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to / or from Girona town centre
Private transfer service that operates between Barcelona airport (both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2) and Girona centre. The service will drop you off at your desired location in Girona centre.
We have provided a link below where you can reserve either of these services.
You have 3 reservation options:
1. one way journey from Barcelona airport to your desired location in Girona centre.
2. one way journey from your desired location in Girona centre to Barcelona airport.
3. return journey from Barcelona airport to your desired location in Girona centre.
Transfer to Girona from Barcelona Airport by Train
There are no direct trains from Barcelona Airport to Girona. Therefore, it is necessary to take a train into the centre of Barcelona to head out towards Northern Catalunya.
Take the Barcelona Airport Train R2 Nord to Estació Sants. At Estació Sants you will need to change.
If you are arriving into Terminal 1 (T1) you will not be able to walk straight to the train station, as it is 4km away. You will need to take a shuttle bus from outside the terminal.
There are numerous trains travelling from Estació Sants to Girona - approximately three every hour. On average the journey lasts about 1 hour 20 minutes. Check the RENFE Website for the train times.
It is worth travelling on the local trains rather than the national ones as the train tickets are cheaper. Look for trains with names such as Catalunya Express and Regional rather than Costa Brava and Talgo.
Regional train fare: €8.40
Talgo train fare: €31.70
Coach
We recommend you check the following coach website for availability, timetables and pricing because they vary greatly depending on the time of year. Sometimes the services are running with reduced frequency or do not run at all.
Bus From Barcelona Nord Station
There is a bus service called "Barcelona Bus" that runs from Barcelona Nord Bus station in the city centre to Girona. You will need to use a combination of different transport methods to get to Barcelona Nord station from the Airport so it is not straightforward, especially if you have luggage.
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Taxi
The distance from Barcelona Airport to Girona is approximately 90 km. This will take about one hour in a taxi.
Taxi Fare: €190.00
Travelling from Barcelona Airport to Girona is quite simple. First check whether the coach from the airport is running when you arrive. However, if not, a train journey from Barcelona city centre runs on a regular basis and is, in fact, cheaper than the coach. Remember, if you need to travel to Girona Airport - this is outside of Girona's town centre and will require an extra journey.
Get your luggage delivered where you want, when you want it, with a secure, low-cost luggage transport service
A baggage management service operates from Barcelona airport, where you can drop off your bags with them and they will deliver it to your desired location in Barcelona, e.g. your hotel, apartment, cruise port or any other destination. Currently, there are no lockers or left-luggage services at Barcelona airport, so this service offers you a convenient and stress-free way of transporting your luggage wherever you need.
Listed below are the main reasons to consider this luggage transport service:
Save on transportation costs: If you are travelling in a group, fitting everyone's luggage in a single taxi may not be possible. This service provides an affordable solution to hiring multiple taxis.
Time-Saving: If you attend an event, conference, or football match, you want to save time dropping off your luggage at your accommodation first. You can drop off your bags and the baggage management service and go straight to your event. You will find your bags in your room when you visit your hotel later.
Ideal for short visits: If you only have a short time in Barcelona, this service can enable you to make the most of your visit. You can drop off your bags at the airport and start sightseeing immediately. Excellent for families, large groups and older people that may have difficulties carrying luggage.
