How to travel from Salamanca to Burgos

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Compare train and bus for Salamanca to Burgos

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. 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 €29, while a train costs an average of €30.

Distance: 138 miles (223 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Salamanca to Burgos is a bus with an average price of €29.

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

A bus is €0.83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salamanca to Burgos costing on average €30.

The fastest way to travel from Salamanca to Burgos is by train with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Burgos take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salamanca and Burgos including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salamanca to Burgos among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €29 compared to roughly €41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €13. The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 26m 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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from Salamanca to Burgos

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

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

  • Renfe INTERCITY00631+Renfe MD18061
    7:20 AM5h57
    Salamanca station
    1:17 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    231One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Renfe INTERCITY00631+Renfe MD18061
    7:20 AM5h57
    Salamanca station
    1:17 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    231One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Renfe INTERCITY00631
    7:20 AM2h21
    Salamanca station
    9:41 AMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    351One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe INTERCITY00631+Renfe MD18063
    7:20 AM9h34
    Salamanca station
    4:54 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe18302+Renfe MD18063
    12:30 PM4h24
    Salamanca station
    4:54 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe18302+Renfe MD18065
    12:30 PM9h12
    Salamanca station
    9:42 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    251One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal
    9:30 AM3h30
    Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    1:00 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses
    281One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Salamanca 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 Salamanca to Burgos.

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There are 2 options to travel between Salamanca and Burgos including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Salamanca to Burgos is a bus with an average price of €29.

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

A bus is €0.83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salamanca to Burgos costing on average €30.

The fastest way to travel from Salamanca to Burgos is by train with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Burgos take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 30m.

The distance from Salamanca to Burgos is approximately 138 miles (223 km).
The average frequency per day from Salamanca to Burgos is:
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salamanca 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 Salamanca to Burgos:
  • Trains mostly depart from Salamanca station and arrive in Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
  • Buses mostly depart from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Burgos, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salamanca to Burgos, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Burgos by train.
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra to go to Burgos by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salamanca to Burgos with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
  • 6 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra.
Omio customers who travel from Salamanca to Burgos often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Bilbao, Barcelona, Valladolid, León. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Burgos and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Burgos to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Burgos, you can enjoy a leisurely walk along Paseo del Espolón, visit the stunning Cartuja de Miraflores monastery, explore the vibrant Mercado Sur for local delicacies, and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Ribera del Duero region. Don't miss the Burgos Cathedral, Monasterio de las Huelgas, Castillo de Burgos, Museo de la Evolución Humana, and Arco de Santa María. You can also attend a performance at the historic Teatro Principal.
To fully explore Burgos, including its historic cathedral, the Museum of Human Evolution, and local gastronomy, 2 to 3 days is ideal.

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