Bilbao to Burgos train with Renfe ALVIA

Mon, 28 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bilbao to Burgos

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

11€

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

21€

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

2 h 38 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

3 h 5 m

Trains on 28 Sept

13

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bilbao to Burgos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bilbao to Burgos will cost around 21€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 11€.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 13 trains from Bilbao to Burgos, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.

  • Renfe ALVIA04186
    6:53 AM2h38
    Bilbao-Abando
    9:31 AMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    11 €1One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA04366
    5:12 PM3h06
    Bilbao-Abando
    8:18 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    11 €1One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA00437+Renfe INTERCITY04786
    3:02 PM3h27
    Bilbao-Abando
    6:29 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    18 €1One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe ALVIA04366+Renfe MD37632
    5:12 PM3h07
    Bilbao-Abando
    8:19 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    18 €1One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe ALVIA04186+Renfe MD18012
    6:53 AM7h31
    Bilbao-Abando
    2:24 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    18 €1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Bilbao to Burgos train times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Burgos trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA04186
Delayed
6:53 AM Bilbao-Abando
2h38
7:31 AM 7:31 AMBurgos - Rosa Manzano		0 changesdirect
Renfe ALVIA04186 · 04086
On time
6:53 AM Bilbao-Abando
4h57
11:50 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano		1 change
Renfe ALVIA04186+Renfe MD18012
On time
6:53 AM Bilbao-Abando
7h31
2:24 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano		1 change
Renfe ALVIA04186+Renfe MD18014
On time
6:53 AM Bilbao-Abando
10h26
5:19 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano		1 change
Renfe INTERCITY00283+Renfe ALVIA00622
On time
11:58 AM Bilbao-Abando
3h30
3:28 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano		1 change
Renfe INTERCITY00283 · 04786
On time
11:58 AM Bilbao-Abando
6h31
6:29 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano		1 change
Renfe INTERCITY00283+Renfe MD18014
On time
11:58 AM Bilbao-Abando
5h21
5:19 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano		1 change
Renfe ALVIA00437+Renfe MD376323:02 PM Bilbao-Abando
5h17
8:19 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 change
Renfe ALVIA00437 · 043663:02 PM Bilbao-Abando
5h16
8:18 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 change
Renfe ALVIA00437+Renfe INTERCITY047863:02 PM Bilbao-Abando
3h27
6:29 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 change
Renfe ALVIA04366+Renfe INTERCITY006325:12 PM Bilbao-Abando
3h07
8:19 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 change
Renfe ALVIA043665:12 PM Bilbao-Abando
3h06
8:18 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano0 changesdirect
Renfe ALVIA04366+Renfe MD376325:12 PM Bilbao-Abando
3h07
8:19 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bilbao to Burgos

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Trains from Bilbao to Burgos run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 5€ if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 2h 7m.

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
Distance
120 km
Average train duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
5€
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
6:52 AM
Last train
7:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY from Bilbao to Burgos trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Bilbao and Burgos from 5€. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
5€
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
5€
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bilbao to Burgos train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Burgos 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 Burgos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bilbao to Burgos can start from as little as 5€ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bilbao to Burgos is 13€; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bilbao to Burgos is 2h 7m to travel the 120 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bilbao to Burgos leaves at 6:52 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Bilbao to Burgos leaves at 7:31 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Bilbao to Burgos with Renfe ALVIA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Bilbao to Burgos, you can count on Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA for the best way to get you to Burgos. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bilbao and Burgos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Burgos from Bilbao is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Burgos including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao and Burgos

Most Bilbao to Burgos trains use the Bilbao-Abando to Burgos - Rosa Manzano station pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Burgos train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bilbao
Arrival train stations in Burgos

Which Bilbao station do trains to Burgos leave from?

Trains from Bilbao to Burgos leave from Bilbao-Abando. The station is from Bilbao city centre at 48001, Nafarroa Kalea, 2, 48001 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain.
Bilbao-Abando48001, Nafarroa Kalea, 2, 48001 Bilbo, Bizkaia, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bilbao-Abando from Bilbao city centre

Bus03, 28, 30, 71, 72, 77, A1, A7, A9, G2 · 6m · 2€ · every ~51 min
A3631, A3632 · 8m · 2€ · every ~7 min
TramTr · 1m · 2€ · every ~16 min

Bilbao-Abando train station facilities and services

Bilbao-Abando has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bilbao-Abando.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bilbao-Abando.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bilbao-Abando. Information desks are available at Bilbao-Abando.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bilbao-Abando: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bilbao-Abando: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao-Abando.

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