Burgos to Bilbao train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burgos to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for Feb 27

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Burgos to Bilbao will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Burgos for Bilbao on Fri, Feb 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 27 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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 ALVIA04187
09:15AM2h52
Burgos - Rosa Manzano
12:07PMBilbao-Abando
$131One-way
0 transfers
Renfe ALVIA04267
07:31PM2h57
Burgos - Rosa Manzano
10:28PMBilbao-Abando
$131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Burgos to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $15.

Distance: 74 miles (120 km)

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Bus

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$21

Average price

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Burgos to Bilbao train times

The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Bilbao trains for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:03 AM
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Tickets
RenfeALVIA04267
On time
6:31 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
2h57
9:28 PM Bilbao-Abando		0 transfersDirect
Friday, February 27
RenfeALVIA04187
On time
8:15 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
2h52
11:07 AM Bilbao-Abando		0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Burgos to Bilbao?

The best time to book your train from Burgos to Bilbao is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Burgos to Bilbao route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Burgos to Bilbao per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Burgos to Bilbao.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Burgos to Bilbao

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Trains from Burgos to Bilbao run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) 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 74 miles (120 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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
74 miles (120 km)
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
06:52
Last train
19:31
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 Viajeros from Burgos to Bilbao trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Burgos and Bilbao from $10 (€8). 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 Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Burgos to Bilbao

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Burgos to Bilbao can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $18 (€14).
The train from Burgos to Bilbao takes 2h 45m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Burgos to Bilbao is 74 miles (120 km).
The first train from Burgos to Bilbao leaves at 6:52 AM.
The last train from Burgos to Bilbao leaves at 7:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Burgos to Bilbao.
Yes, there is a direct train from Burgos to Bilbao. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burgos to Bilbao.
The train station in Burgos that goes to Bilbao is Burgos - Rosa Manzano, which connects to Bilbao-Abando.
The cheapest way to get from Burgos to Bilbao is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Burgos to Bilbao offers scenic views of the northern Spanish countryside, including rolling hills, lush landscapes, and charming villages.
A day trip from Burgos to Bilbao is not feasible with a travel time of 2h 45m. The frequency of trains is 2 per day for this route, covering a distance of 74 miles (120 km).
In Bilbao, you can enjoy panoramic views from Mount Artxanda, accessible by funicular, and explore the vibrant La Ribera Market with its fresh produce and local delicacies. A walk along the Nervión River offers beautiful cityscape views, while enjoying pintxos in local bars provides a taste of Basque culture. Discover the Azkuna Zentroa, a cultural center in a former wine warehouse. Don't miss the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao with its innovative architecture, the historic Casco Viejo, the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, the Gothic Santiago Cathedral, and the striking Zubizuri Bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava.
A visit to Bilbao is typically well-suited for a 2 to 3-day itinerary, allowing time to explore the Guggenheim Museum, Casco Viejo, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Burgos to Bilbao.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Burgos to Bilbao

Burgos
Bilbao
The major train station for departures in Burgos is Burgos - Rosa Manzano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burgos - Rosa Manzano for your trip from Burgos to Bilbao.
Burgos - Rosa ManzanoParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
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address
Address
09007 Burgos, Spain
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Distance to city center
3 km

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