How to travel from Burgos to Barcelona

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Burgos to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. 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 $47, while a flight costs an average of $323.

Distance: 308 miles (497 km)

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$323

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$47

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$66

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$119

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5h 56m

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The cheapest way to travel from Burgos to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $66.

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

A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burgos to Barcelona costing on average $83.

A bus is $76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burgos to Barcelona costing on average $142.

The fastest way to travel from Burgos to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 42m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 10m.

Bus takes on average 7h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Burgos and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Burgos to Barcelona 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 $83 compared to roughly $119 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36. The journey takes 6h 40m versus 5h 56m 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.

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

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from Burgos to Barcelona

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

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

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    7:00 PM11h30
    Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
    6:30 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    $781One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    7:00 PM11h30
    Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
    6:30 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    $781One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • VuelingVY1597
    5:40 PM1h15
    Santander Airport
    6:55 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1661One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AlsaNormal+iryo06281
    3:30 AM8h22
    Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
    11:52 AMBarcelona Sants
    $1041One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06081
    3:30 AM7h54
    Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
    11:24 AMBarcelona Sants
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06081
    3:30 AM7h54
    Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
    11:24 AMBarcelona Sants
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06161
    12:15 PM7h24
    Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
    7:39 PMBarcelona Sants
    $2311One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingIB5353
    5:40 PM1h15
    Santander Airport
    6:55 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $3291One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB494 · IB425
    5:40 PM3h40
    Santander Airport
    9:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $8521One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Burgos to Barcelona

Travel to Barcelona 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 Burgos to Barcelona.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Burgos and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Burgos to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $66.

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

A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burgos to Barcelona costing on average $83.

A bus is $76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burgos to Barcelona costing on average $142.

The fastest way to travel from Burgos to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 42m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 10m.

Bus takes on average 7h 28m.

The distance from Burgos to Barcelona is approximately 308 miles (497 km).
The average frequency per day from Burgos to Barcelona is:
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Burgos and Barcelona 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 Burgos to Barcelona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Santander Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Burgos - Rosa Manzano and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
  • Buses mostly depart from Burgos, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Burgos to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Barcelona by train.
  • Travel with Vueling, Ryanair to go to Barcelona by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Burgos to Barcelona with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Renfe Viajeros.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Vueling.
Omio customers who travel from Burgos to Barcelona often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Barcelona and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Barcelona to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
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