Alicante to Burgos train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Burgos

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€64
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€109
Fastest journey on Nov 02
4 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
5 h
Trains on Nov 02
25
Distance
522 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alicante to Burgos will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Alicante to Burgos without transferring at least once.

  • AVE05063 · 05763
    1 transfer
  • AVE05063+Renfe INTERCITY04687
    1 transfer
  • AVE05083+Renfe ALVIA04167
    1 transfer
  • AVE05083+Renfe ALVIA04267
    1 transfer
  • AVE05083+Renfe INTERCITY04257
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Burgos

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Trains from Alicante to Burgos run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 17:43. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 3h 58m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7
Distance
324 miles (522 km)
Average train duration
4h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
21
Fastest train
3h 58m
First train
5:50 AM
Last train
5:43 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7

Frequently asked questions about your Alicante to Burgos trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alicante to Burgos.

Train ticket prices from Alicante to Burgos can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €9, while the average price is around €36.
The train from Alicante to Burgos takes 3h 58m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Alicante to Burgos is 324 miles (522 km).
The first train from Alicante to Burgos leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Alicante to Burgos leaves at 5:43 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Burgos.

Live departures

Alicante to Burgos train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Burgos trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AVE05093 · 05171
On time
9:40 AM Alicante-Terminal
11h49
9:29 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
1 transfer
AVE05093+Renfe ALVIA04267
On time
9:40 AM Alicante-Terminal
10h02
7:42 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
1 transfer
AVE05093+Renfe ALVIA04167
On time
9:40 AM Alicante-Terminal
10h02
7:42 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04143+AVE0517110:26 AM Alicante-Terminal
11h03
9:29 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04143 · 0416710:26 AM Alicante-Terminal
9h16
7:42 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04143 · 0426710:26 AM Alicante-Terminal
9h16
7:42 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 transfer
Renfe AVLO05817+AVE0517111:36 AM Alicante-Terminal
9h53
9:29 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 transfer
Renfe AVLO05817+Renfe ALVIA0416711:36 AM Alicante-Terminal
8h06
7:42 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 transfer
Renfe AVLO05817+Renfe ALVIA0426711:36 AM Alicante-Terminal
8h06
7:42 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 transfer
AVE05143 · 05171
On time
2:35 PM Alicante-Terminal
6h54
9:29 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
1 transfer
AVE05143+Renfe ALVIA04267
On time
2:35 PM Alicante-Terminal
5h07
7:42 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
1 transfer
AVE05143+Renfe ALVIA04167
On time
2:35 PM Alicante-Terminal
5h07
7:42 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04181+AVE051713:26 PM Alicante-Terminal
6h03
9:29 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 transfer
AVE05153 · 051714:05 PM Alicante-Terminal
5h24
9:29 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 transfer
Monday, November 2
AVE05063 · 057635:50 AM Alicante-Terminal
5h14
11:04 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 transfer
AVE05063+Renfe INTERCITY042575:50 AM Alicante-Terminal
10h42
4:32 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 transfer
AVE05063+Renfe INTERCITY046875:50 AM Alicante-Terminal
4h37
10:27 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 transfer
AVE05273+Renfe INTERCITY042577:24 AM Alicante-Terminal
9h08
4:32 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 transfer
AVE05273+Renfe ALVIA041677:24 AM Alicante-Terminal
12h18
7:42 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 transfer
AVE05273+Renfe ALVIA042677:24 AM Alicante-Terminal
12h18
7:42 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano1 transfer

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Why should you book Alicante to Burgos trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo and more offer trains services from Alicante to Burgos.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Burgos.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Burgos.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Burgos.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Burgos.

Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo from Alicante to Burgos trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo trains will get you between Alicante and Burgos from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest AVE Price
€15
AVE frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

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
4h 30m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€18
Renfe ALVIA frequency
4 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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average iryo Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest iryo Price
€20
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
€9
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alicante and Burgos

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alicante to Burgos.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Burgos.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.

Complete guide to Burgos

Things to do in Burgos

Discover the best of Burgos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burgos trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo de la Evolución Humana

Major archaeology museum with finds from human evolution sites at Atapuerca. Modern displays make it one of Spain’s most important museums.

  • Recommended

Museo Catedralicio de Burgos

Museum in the cathedral complex displaying liturgical art, sculpture, and treasures that deepen a visit to Burgos’s most famous monument.

  • Recommended

Museo del Monasterio de Las Huelgas

Monastic museum with sacred art, manuscripts, and historic spaces that reveal the life and influence of Las Huelgas through the centuries.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: lodging is often cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while meals and local buses stay reasonably priced for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a budget meal.
Mid-range
€15-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Burgos

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Burgos.

The train journey from Alicante to Burgos offers varied scenery, including coastal views near Alicante, transitioning to the more rugged and picturesque landscapes as you head towards the interior of Spain, featuring rolling hills and rustic countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Burgos include Valladolid, León, Palencia, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Miranda de Ebro.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Burgos, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and near popular landmarks. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers can occur, so it is recommended to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also stay alert to avoid distractions used by thieves targeting wallets or phones. Overall, Burgos is considered a safe destination, but standard precautions are advised.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Burgos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante 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
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Burgos.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alicante to Burgos

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

Departure train stations in Alicante
Arrival train stations in Burgos

Which Alicante station do trains to Burgos leave from?

Trains from Alicante to Burgos leave from Alicante-Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alicante city centre at Avda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre

Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusTuri, 06 · 10m · €10 · every ~18 min

Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services

Alicante-Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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 options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.

Train stations for Alicante to Burgos

Check train stations information for Alicante and Burgos, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Alicante that goes to Burgos is Alicante-Terminal, which connects to Burgos - Rosa Manzano.

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