How to travel from Barcelona to Burgos

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Burgos

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, while a flight costs an average of $315.

Distance: 308 miles (497 km)

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$41

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$63

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$315

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$117

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5h 57m

Average total duration

5h 27m

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8h 32m

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3h 55m

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1h 55m

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6h 11m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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1.5 - 3.0kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Burgos is a train with an average price of $41 (€34).

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

A train is $22 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Burgos costing on average $63 (€53).

A train is $275 (€230) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Burgos costing on average $315 (€264).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Burgos is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 55m.

Other travel options to Burgos take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 57m.

Bus takes on average 8h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Burgos including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Burgos among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 44m faster (5h 27m by train vs 6h 11m by car) and roughly $76 (€64) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($41 (€34) vs $117 (€98)). 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.

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from Barcelona to Burgos

How to get from Barcelona to Burgos by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Barcelona to Burgos is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • AlsaNormal
    8:00 PM7h45
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    3:45 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal
    8:00 PM7h45
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    3:45 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • VuelingVY1596
    3:40 PM1h25
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    5:05 PMSantander Airport
    $1261One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AVE03302+Renfe INTERCITY00632
    6:35 AM13h44
    Barcelona Sants
    8:19 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    $761One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe17501+Renfe INTERCITY00632
    9:03 AM11h16
    Barcelona Sants
    8:19 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    $791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA00438+Renfe INTERCITY00632
    8:50 AM11h29
    Barcelona Sants
    8:19 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    $791One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal
    9:00 AM7h50
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    4:50 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    7:30 PM8h00
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    3:30 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    11:30 AM9h45
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    9:15 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses
    $761One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingIB5352
    3:40 PM1h25
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    5:05 PMSantander Airport
    $2561One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingIB5914+IberiaIB2222
    4:45 PM4h30
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    9:15 PMLogroño-Agoncillo Airport
    $3071One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB416 · IB1065
    5:00 PM4h50
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    9:50 PMSantander Airport
    $5191One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Burgos

Travel to Burgos easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Burgos.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Barcelona and Burgos including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Burgos is a train with an average price of $41 (€34).

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

A train is $22 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Burgos costing on average $63 (€53).

A train is $275 (€230) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Burgos costing on average $315 (€264).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Burgos is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 55m.

Other travel options to Burgos take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 57m.

Bus takes on average 8h 32m.

The distance from Barcelona to Burgos is approximately 308 miles (497 km).
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Burgos is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Burgos as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Burgos:
  • Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Santander Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
  • Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Burgos, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barcelona to Burgos, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe to go to Burgos by train.
  • Travel with Vueling, Iberia, Volotea to go to Burgos by flight.
  • Travel with Alsa to go to Burgos by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Barcelona to Burgos with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Vueling, Volotea.
  • 3 direct buses per day with Alsa.
Omio customers who travel from Barcelona to Burgos often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Bilbao, León, Valencia, Logroño. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Burgos and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Burgos to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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