Vigo to Burgos train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vigo to Burgos

Showing times and prices for Aug 13

Cheapest price

€68

Average price

€68

Fastest journey

7 h 21 m

Average duration

7 h 21 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

413 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vigo to Burgos will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Vigo for Burgos on Thu, Aug 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 413 km distance in an average of 7 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 21 m .

On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest trains will take 7 h 21 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
    7:32 AM7h21
    Vigo Urzáiz
    2:53 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    681One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vigo to Burgos

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vigo to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €67.

Distance: 256 miles (413 km)

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Driving

€43

Average price

€40

Average price

Cheapest

€250

Average price

€84

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 29m

Average total duration

6h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 39m

Average total duration

8h 39m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Vigo to Burgos is a bus with an average price of €40.

This is compared to other travel options from Vigo to Burgos:

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vigo to Burgos costing on average €43.

A bus is €210 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vigo to Burgos costing on average €250.

The fastest way to travel from Vigo to Burgos is by train with an average journey time of 6h 27m.

Other travel options to Burgos take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 59m.

Flight takes on average 8h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vigo and Burgos including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vigo to Burgos among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €43 compared to roughly €84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €41. The journey takes 6h 27m versus 5h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Vigo to Burgos train times

The table below shows live departures for Vigo to Burgos trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Renfe ALVIA006217:32 AM Vigo Urzáiz
7h21
2:53 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano0 transfersDirect

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Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Vigo to Burgos.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO, AVE or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Vigo to Burgos.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vigo to Burgos

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Trains from Vigo to Burgos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 15:35. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 7h 5m.

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
256 miles (413 km)
Average train duration
6h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 5m
First train
5:59 AM
Last train
3:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 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 ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Vigo to Burgos trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Vigo and Burgos from €22. 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
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
€22
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

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 52m
Cheapest Price
€67
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest Price
€45
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 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.

  • Must visit

Museo de la Evolución Humana

Major archaeology museum with finds from human evolution sites at Atapuerca. Modern displays make it one of Spain’s most important museums.

  • Recommended

Museo Catedralicio de Burgos

Museum in the cathedral complex displaying liturgical art, sculpture, and treasures that deepen a visit to Burgos’s most famous monument.

  • Recommended

Museo del Monasterio de Las Huelgas

Monastic museum with sacred art, manuscripts, and historic spaces that reveal the life and influence of Las Huelgas through the centuries.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: lodging is often cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while meals and local buses stay reasonably priced for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a budget meal.
Mid-range
€15-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Vigo to Burgos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vigo 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vigo to Burgos can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €22, while the average price is around €43.
The train from Vigo to Burgos runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance by train from Vigo to Burgos is 256 miles (413 km).
The first train from Vigo to Burgos leaves at 5:59 AM.
The last train from Vigo to Burgos leaves at 3:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vigo to Burgos.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vigo to Burgos. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vigo to Burgos.
The train station in Vigo that goes to Burgos is Vigo-Guixar, which connects to Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
The cheapest way to get from Vigo to Burgos is by train, with a cost of around €22.
The train journey from Vigo to Burgos offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Galicia, the lush countryside of northern Spain, and the Cantabrian Mountains, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Vigo to Burgos is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 5m and the distance is 256 miles (413 km). Additionally, there is only 1 train 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 Vigo to Burgos.
Since both Vigo 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, Palencia, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Miranda de Ebro.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vigo 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 Vigo to Burgos

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

Departure train stations in Vigo
Arrival train stations in Burgos

Which Vigo station do trains to Burgos leave from?

Trains from Vigo to Burgos leave from Vigo Urzáiz. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Vigo city centre at Rúa Vía Nte., 36201 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain.
Vigo UrzáizRúa Vía Nte., 36201 Vigo, Pontevedra, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk

Vigo Urzáiz train station facilities and services

Vigo Urzáiz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Vicus bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Vigo Urzáiz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vigo Urzáiz. Information desks are available at Vigo Urzáiz.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vigo Urzáiz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vigo Urzáiz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vigo Urzáiz.

Vigo GuixarRúa do Areal, 36201 Vigo, Pontevedra, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Vigo Guixar from Vigo city centre

Vigo Guixar is 1 km from Vigo city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL10, C3d · 4m · €2 · every ~22 min

Vigo Guixar train station facilities and services

Vigo Guixar has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Vigo Guixar.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Vigo Guixar.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vigo Guixar. Information desks are available at Vigo Guixar.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vigo Guixar: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vigo Guixar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vigo Guixar.

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