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Compare train and bus for Madrid to Burgos
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč 643 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč 643, while a train costs an average of Kč 917.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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Kč 643 Average price Cheapest | Kč 917 Average price | Kč 1,045 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Madrid to Burgos
Compare the available ways to get from Madrid to Burgos, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Burgos:
A bus is Kč 275 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Burgos costing on average Kč 917.
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
Tickets start at around Kč 643 compared to roughly Kč 1,045 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč 402. The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 38m 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 Madrid to Burgos
How to get from Madrid to Burgos by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Burgos is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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2:45 PM 5h45 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América 8:30 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses Kč 466 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
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2:45 PM 5h45 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América 8:30 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses Kč 466 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
057639:25 AM 1h39 Madrid Chamartín 11:04 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano Kč 984 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
046878:40 AM 1h47 Madrid Chamartín 10:27 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano Kč 889 1 One-way 0 transfers- 04187
6:55 AM 1h53 Madrid Chamartín 8:48 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano Kč 889 1 One-way 0 transfers 
180619:06 AM 4h11 Madrid Príncipe Pío 1:17 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano Kč 949 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:45 PM 2h30 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 7:15 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses Kč 605 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
12:30 AM 2h30 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América 3:00 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses Kč 605 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
8:15 AM 2h30 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 10:45 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses Kč 605 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Burgos:
A bus is Kč 275 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Burgos costing on average Kč 917.
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
- Around 27 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Burgos as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América and arrive in Burgos, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra to go to Burgos by bus.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe to go to Burgos by train.
- 26 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra.
- 9 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe.
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