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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Burgos
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, while a flight costs an average of €92.
Distance: 324 miles (522 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€73 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest | €92 Average price | €112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Burgos:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Burgos costing on average €73.
A bus is €25 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Burgos costing on average €92.
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 48m.
Bus takes on average 13h 10m.
The journey is about 1h 32m faster (4h 18m by train vs 5h 50m by car) and roughly €39 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€73 vs €112). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Alicante to Burgos
How to get from Alicante to Burgos by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alicante to Burgos is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal10:15 AM9h00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses7:15 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses€621One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
Normal · Normal10:15 AM9h00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses7:15 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses€621One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FR 87551:45 PM1h20Alicante Elche Airport3:05 PMVitoria Airport€631One-way0 transfers
Other options
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042577:24 AM9h08Alicante-Terminal4:32 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano€1171One-way1 transfer
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041677:24 AM12h18Alicante-Terminal7:42 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano€1181One-way1 transfer
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042579:40 AM6h52Alicante-Terminal4:32 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano€1341One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal10:15 AM9h00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses7:15 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses€621One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal5:15 PM9h00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses2:15 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses€621One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal10:15 AM11h00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses€621One-way1 transfer
IB1010 · IB10659:15 AM12h35Alicante Elche Airport9:50 PMSantander Airport€1811One-way1 transfer
VY1301 · VY15967:25 AM9h40Alicante Elche Airport5:05 PMSantander Airport€1881One-way1 transfer
VY1309 · VY15969:05 AM8h00Alicante Elche Airport5:05 PMSantander Airport€2531One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Burgos:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Burgos costing on average €73.
A bus is €25 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Burgos costing on average €92.
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 48m.
Bus takes on average 13h 10m.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Burgos as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Santander Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Burgos, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros to go to Burgos by train.
- Travel with Ryanair to go to Burgos by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus to go to Burgos by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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