- Must visit
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Bilbao’s iconic contemporary art museum, famous for Frank Gehry’s titanium-clad design and major international exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burgos to Bilbao Airport 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 Airport will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 2 trains that leave Burgos for Bilbao Airport on Fri, Jun 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 124 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, Jun 05 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.
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04187
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04267Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Bilbao Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Burgos to Bilbao Airport:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burgos to Bilbao Airport costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Bilbao Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 42m.
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Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Bilbao Airport trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04267 | Delayed 5:31 PM 7:31 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano | 2h57 | 8:28 PM 8:28 PMBilbao-Abando | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
04187 | On time 9:15 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 2h52 | 12:07 PM Bilbao-Abando | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Burgos to Bilbao Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 18:31. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 7:15 AM |
Last train 6:31 PM |
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Discover the best of Bilbao Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bilbao Airport trip today.
Bilbao’s iconic contemporary art museum, famous for Frank Gehry’s titanium-clad design and major international exhibitions.
One of Spain’s leading art museums, with strong collections spanning Old Masters, Basque art, and modern works.
Maritime museum by the estuary covering Bilbao’s shipbuilding, port history, and relationship with the sea.
Bilbao’s historic old town, best for wandering medieval streets, local shops, lively squares, and classic city atmosphere.
Redeveloped waterfront district around the Guggenheim, ideal for architecture, river walks, and modern Bilbao views.
Popular panoramic viewpoint above Bilbao, reached by funicular, with sweeping views often shared on social media.
Salt cod gently cooked with olive oil, garlic, and chili until the sauce emulsifies. A classic Basque dish strongly associated with Bilbao and Biscay.
A traditional Basque fishermen's stew of tuna, potatoes, peppers, and onions. It is hearty, local, and especially typical along the Biscay coast.
Basque bar snacks served on bread or as small bites, often topped with seafood, cured meats, cheese, or vegetables. They are central to Bilbao's food culture.
Internationally renowned fine dining restaurant near Bilbao, known for innovative Basque cuisine and a refined culinary experience.
Historic, traditional restaurant and delicatessen in central Bilbao, appreciated for grilled meats, cured products, and classic Basque dishes.
Well-known pintxos bar celebrated for creative Basque small plates and a busy, authentic atmosphere in the city center.
Prices are moderate by Spanish standards. Airport food and drinks cost more than in central Bilbao.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for taxis or cafés is enough.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgos to Bilbao Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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