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Compare train and bus for Bilbao to Burgos
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr105 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr105, while a bus costs an average of kr138.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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kr138 Average price | kr105 Average price Cheapest | kr211 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Bilbao to Burgos:
A train is kr33 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bilbao to Burgos costing on average kr138.
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 14m.
Tickets start at around kr138 compared to roughly kr211 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr73. The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bilbao to Burgos
How to get from Bilbao to Burgos by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bilbao to Burgos is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
041866:53 AM2h38Bilbao-Abando9:31 AMBurgos - Rosa Manzanokr841One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
041866:53 AM2h38Bilbao-Abando9:31 AMBurgos - Rosa Manzanokr841One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Normal8:45 AM1h45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses10:30 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuseskr1321One-way0 transfers
Other options
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180126:53 AM7h29Bilbao-Abando2:22 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzanokr1401One-way1 transfer
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180146:53 AM10h26Bilbao-Abando5:19 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzanokr1401One-way1 transfer
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180083:02 PM3h40Bilbao-Abando6:42 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzanokr1431One-way1 transfer
Normal11:30 PM1h45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1:15 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuseskr1321One-way0 transfers
Normal10:30 PM1h45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses12:15 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuseskr1321One-way0 transfers
Normal4:15 PM1h45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses6:00 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuseskr1321One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Burgos:
A train is kr33 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bilbao to Burgos costing on average kr138.
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 14m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and Burgos as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bilbao-Abando and arrive in Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
- Buses mostly depart from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Burgos, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Burgos by bus.
- Travel with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA to go to Burgos by train.
- 10 direct buses per day with Alsa.
- 2 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
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