How to travel from Madrid to Burgos

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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 prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 133 miles (215 km)

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$25

Average price

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$40

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3h 4m

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2h 34m

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3h 17m

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2h 47m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Burgos is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

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

A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Burgos costing on average $40 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Burgos is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Burgos take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Burgos including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Burgos among Omio's users.

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from Madrid to Burgos

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • AlsaNormal
    9:00 AM3h00
    Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
    12:00 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:45 PM5h45
    Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
    8:30 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • AVE05171
    7:54 PM1h35
    Madrid Chamartín
    9:29 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AVE05763
    9:25 AM1h39
    Madrid Chamartín
    11:04 AMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe INTERCITY04687
    8:40 AM1h45
    Madrid Chamartín
    10:25 AMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA04187
    7:20 AM1h53
    Madrid Chamartín
    9:13 AMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    $491One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:00 AM2h45
    Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
    10:45 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    9:15 AM2h45
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    12:00 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    10:45 AM2h30
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    1:15 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Madrid to Burgos

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Madrid to Burgos there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 82,29% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Madrid to Burgos. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid 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 Madrid to Burgos.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Madrid and Burgos including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Burgos is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

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

A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Burgos costing on average $40 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Burgos is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Burgos take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 47m.

The distance from Madrid to Burgos is approximately 133 miles (215 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Burgos is:
  • Around 29 buses per day.
  • Around 8 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Burgos:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Burgos, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo to go to Burgos by train.
  • Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes to go to Burgos by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Burgos with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
  • 28 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Burgos often also extend their vacation to go to Bilbao, Barcelona, Valladolid, León, Logroño. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Burgos and these popular destinations at a great price.

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