Burgos to Tarragona train with Renfe ALVIA

Mon, Aug 03
+ Add return
Renfe ALVIA
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
Renfe ALVIA
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Burgos to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$82

Fastest journey

5 h 54 m

Average duration

5 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

433 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Burgos to Tarragona will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Burgos for Tarragona on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 433 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 54 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 5 h 54 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 ALVIA00621
    2:58 PM5h54
    Burgos - Rosa Manzano
    8:52 PMCamp de Tarragona
    $821One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Burgos to Tarragona

SpainSpain
SpainSpain
Icon of train

Trains from Burgos to Tarragona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 5h 54m.

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
269 miles (433 km)
Average train duration
5h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$36
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 54m
First train
6:27 AM
Last train
8:27 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
4 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

Live departures

Burgos to Tarragona train times

The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Tarragona trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA006212:58 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
5h54
8:52 PM Camp de Tarragona0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA from Burgos to Tarragona trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Burgos and Tarragona from $36. 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
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
$36
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

Complete guide to Tarragona

Things to do in Tarragona

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

  • Must visit

Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona

Main archaeological museum for Roman Tarraco, with mosaics, sculpture, inscriptions, and essential context for the UNESCO site.

  • Recommended

Maqueta de Tarraco

Detailed model and interpretation center explaining ancient Tarraco's layout, ideal before exploring the Roman remains.

  • Recommended

Museu Diocesà de Tarragona

Museum inside the cathedral complex featuring liturgical art, sculpture, and treasures tied to Tarragona's religious history.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, local transit is cheap, and summer hotels rise but stay below Barcelona.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. For cafes and taxis, round up or leave small change.

FAQs: Trains from Burgos to Tarragona

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Burgos to Tarragona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36, while the average price is around $64.
The train from Burgos to Tarragona takes 5h 54m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Burgos to Tarragona leaves at 6:27 AM.
The distance by train from Burgos to Tarragona is 269 miles (433 km).
The last train from Burgos to Tarragona leaves at 8:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Burgos to Tarragona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Burgos to Tarragona. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burgos to Tarragona.
The train station in Burgos that goes to Tarragona is Burgos - Rosa Manzano, which connects to Camp de Tarragona.
The train journey from Burgos to Tarragona offers passengers views of diverse Spanish landscapes, including the rolling plains of Castile and León and the scenic vineyards and olive groves as you approach Catalonia.
Yes, you can take the train from Burgos to Tarragona.
Popular day trips by train from Tarragona include Barcelona, Zaragoza, Lleida, Reus, Vinaros.
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.
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 Tarragona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near popular tourist sites. Common scams include overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or trying to sell fake tickets. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid fraud.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Burgos to Tarragona

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

Departure train stations in Burgos
Arrival train stations in Tarragona

Which Burgos station do trains to Tarragona leave from?

Trains from Burgos to Tarragona leave from Burgos - Rosa Manzano. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Burgos city centre at 09007 Burgos, Spain.
Burgos - Rosa Manzano09007 Burgos, SpainParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Burgos - Rosa Manzano from Burgos city centre

Burgos - Rosa Manzano is 3 km from Burgos city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus02, 16, 12 · 37m · every ~7 min

Burgos - Rosa Manzano train station facilities and services

Burgos - Rosa Manzano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, 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 Burgos - Rosa Manzano.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano. Information desks are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.

More options for your journey from Burgos to Tarragona

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone