Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Burgos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Burgos will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 10 trains that leave Madrid for Burgos on Wed, Jul 16, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Wed, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
Train | Most popular Bus |
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€41 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:25 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 4h29 | 2:54 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:06 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 4h36 | 7:42 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
Wednesday, July 16 | |||||
![]() | 5:20 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h53 | 7:13 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h53 | 7:13 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h45 | 8:25 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:06 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 4h21 | 11:27 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h38 | 9:03 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 06:40 |
Last train 20:18 |
Renfe (3), Renfe and AVE trains will get you between Madrid and Burgos from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
Passengers board the train most frequently from Madrid Chamartín, which is located around 4.8 miles (7.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Burgos - Rosa Manzano, located 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away from the city centre.
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