- Must visit
Museum of Human Evolution
Burgos’s flagship museum, interpreting the nearby Atapuerca archaeological finds and human evolution with modern interactive exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palencia to Burgos
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palencia to Burgos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palencia to Burgos will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Palencia for Burgos on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.
180633:12 PM1h42Palencia station4:54 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano$91One-way0 transfers- 180658:01 PM1h41Palencia station9:42 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano$91One-way0 transfers
- 1806111:45 AM1h38Palencia station1:23 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano$91One-way0 transfers
006212:15 PM1h15Palencia station3:30 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano$201One-way0 transfers
- 006212:15 PM1h15Palencia station3:30 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano$201One-way0 transfers
- 1806111:45 AM1h38Palencia station1:23 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano$91One-way0 transfers
- 180658:01 PM1h41Palencia station9:42 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano$91One-way0 transfers
- 180633:12 PM1h42Palencia station4:54 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Palencia to Burgos
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palencia to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. 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 $9, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Palencia to Burgos is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Palencia to Burgos:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palencia to Burgos costing on average $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Palencia to Burgos is by train with an average journey time of 58m.
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palencia and Burgos including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Palencia to Burgos among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 8m faster (58m by train vs 1h 6m by car) and roughly $9 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 (€8) vs $19 (€15)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Palencia to Burgos train times
The table below shows live departures for Palencia to Burgos trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 18061 | 11:45 AM Palencia station | 1h38 | 1:23 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 00621 | On time 2:15 PM Palencia station | 1h15 | 3:30 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18063 | 3:12 PM Palencia station | 1h42 | 4:54 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palencia to Burgos
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Trains from Palencia to Burgos run on average 4 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:00, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 41m.
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 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 9:00 AM |
Last train 8:01 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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
Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Palencia to Burgos trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Palencia and Burgos from $9 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
Renfe MD frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel 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 Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day
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.
- Recommended
Burgos Museum
Provincial museum with archaeology, decorative arts, and local history collections spread across historic houses in the old town.
- Recommended
Retablo Museum
Museum of altarpieces housed in the Church of San Esteban, showcasing religious sculpture and sacred art from the province.
- Must visit
Paseo del Espolón
Burgos’s classic promenade along the river, lined with trees and elegant buildings, ideal for a central stroll.
- Must visit
Plaza del Rey San Fernando
Grand square in front of the cathedral, one of the city’s most photographed urban spaces and a key orientation point.
- Recommended
Plaza Mayor
The main square of Burgos, surrounded by arcades and historic facades, lively for people-watching and city atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Morcilla De Burgos
Burgos’ signature blood sausage made with rice, onion, and spices. It is one of the city’s most iconic traditional foods and is served grilled, fried, or in tapas.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Queso De Burgos
A fresh, mild white cheese traditionally made in the province. It is prized for its soft texture and is commonly eaten as a starter or dessert.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Roast milk-fed lamb, usually cooked slowly in a wood-fired oven. This Castilian classic is especially associated with Burgos and nearby roasting houses.
Restaurante El Fogón De Jesusón
Well-known local restaurant specializing in wood-fired roast meats, especially lechazo and suckling pig, with a classic and convivial atmosphere.
Casa Ojeda
Historic Castilian restaurant and delicatessen, famous for roast lamb, morcilla, and classic Burgos dishes in an elegant traditional setting.
La Favorita
Established central restaurant with a polished but approachable style, known for updated Spanish cuisine, tapas, and quality local ingredients.
Euro
Generally affordable by Spanish city standards. Tapas, coffee, and local menus are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak summer and holiday periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for tapas, sandwiches, or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes and casual bars. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service but not expected. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Burgos Movilidad
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Burgos Rosa Manzano -> Plaza Mayor, Burgos
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses in Burgos usually allow onboard card payment, but carrying some cash is still useful in case a card reader is unavailable.
- Burgos Rosa Manzano station is outside the historic center, so a taxi is usually the fastest option if you have luggage.
FAQs: Trains from Palencia to Burgos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palencia 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.
Train ticket prices from Palencia to Burgos can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Palencia to Burgos takes 1h 41m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Palencia to Burgos is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from Palencia to Burgos leaves at 9:00 AM.
The last train from Palencia to Burgos leaves at 8:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Palencia to Burgos.
Yes, there is a direct train from Palencia to Burgos. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Palencia to Burgos.
The train station in Palencia that goes to Burgos is Palencia station, which connects to Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
The cheapest way to get from Palencia to Burgos is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
The train journey from Palencia to Burgos offers scenic views of the Castilian countryside, featuring rolling hills, expansive fields, and charming rural landscapes, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Palencia to Burgos is feasible with a journey time of 1h 41m and a distance of 48 miles (78 km). The train service runs 3 times per day.
In Burgos, you can enjoy a leisurely walk along Paseo del Espolón, visit the stunning Cartuja de Miraflores monastery, explore the vibrant Mercado Sur for local delicacies, and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Ribera del Duero region. Don't miss the Burgos Cathedral, Monasterio de las Huelgas, Castillo de Burgos, Museo de la Evolución Humana, and Arco de Santa María. You can also attend a performance at the historic Teatro Principal.
To fully explore Burgos, including its historic cathedral, the Museum of Human Evolution, and local gastronomy, 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Palencia to Burgos.
Since both Palencia and Burgos are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Burgos include Valladolid, León, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Miranda de Ebro, Segovia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Palencia to Burgos among Omio's users.
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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Palencia to Burgos
Most Palencia to Burgos trains use the Palencia to Burgos - Rosa Manzano station pair. Use this guide to compare Palencia and Burgos train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Palencia
Arrival train stations in Burgos
Which Palencia station do trains to Burgos leave from?
Trains from Palencia to Burgos leave from Palencia. The station is from Palencia city centre at Plaza De Los Jardinillos, S/N, 34005 Palencia, Spain.
PalenciaPlaza De Los Jardinillos, S/N, 34005 Palencia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Palencia from Palencia city centre
Bus2m · $1 · every ~3 min
ALSA - L5v, ALSA - L2v · 4m · $1 · every ~7 min
Palencia train station facilities and services
Palencia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Palencia.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Palencia.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palencia.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palencia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Palencia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palencia.
Which Burgos station do trains from Palencia arrive at?
Trains from Palencia to Burgos arrive at Burgos - Rosa Manzano. Burgos - Rosa Manzano is 2 miles (4 km) from Burgos city centre.
Burgos - Rosa Manzano09007 Burgos, Spain
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.
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