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Compare train and bus for Burgos to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. 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 €13, while a bus costs an average of €17.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€17 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Burgos to Bilbao:
A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Burgos to Bilbao costing on average €17.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
Tickets start at around €17 compared to roughly €27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €11. The journey takes 2h 38m versus 1h 45m 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.
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How to get from Burgos to Bilbao by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Burgos to Bilbao is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 041878:52 AM3h13Burgos - Rosa Manzano12:05 PMBilbao-Abando€111One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 041878:52 AM3h13Burgos - Rosa Manzano12:05 PMBilbao-Abando€111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- Normal11:00 AM1h45Burgos, Estación de Autobuses12:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€171One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 042677:46 PM3h16Burgos - Rosa Manzano11:02 PMBilbao-Abando€111One-way0 transfers
18009+042677:23 PM3h39Burgos - Rosa Manzano11:02 PMBilbao-Abando€171One-way1 transfer- 16019+041878:26 AM3h39Burgos - Rosa Manzano12:05 PMBilbao-Abando€171One-way1 transfer
- Normal10:45 AM2h00Burgos, Estación de Autobuses12:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€171One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:00 PM3h15Burgos, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€171One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:30 AM3h15Burgos, Estación de Autobuses1:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Burgos to Bilbao:
A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Burgos to Bilbao costing on average €17.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Burgos and Bilbao as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Burgos - Rosa Manzano and arrive in Bilbao-Abando.
- Buses mostly depart from Burgos, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY to go to Bilbao by train.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Bilbao by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
- 7 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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