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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 train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. 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 train costs an average of $17, while a bus costs an average of $33.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$33 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Salamanca to Burgos
Compare the available ways to get from Salamanca to Burgos, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Salamanca to Burgos:
A train is $17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salamanca to Burgos costing on average $33.
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Tickets start at around $33 compared to roughly $50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17. The journey takes 3h 30m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Salamanca to Burgos
How to get from Salamanca to Burgos by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salamanca to Burgos is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
006317:20 AM 2h21 Salamanca station 9:41 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
006317:20 AM 2h21 Salamanca station 9:41 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
006317:20 AM 2h21 Salamanca station 9:41 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Normal3:30 PM 3h30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses 7:00 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses $33 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal1:30 PM 3h30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses 5:00 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses $33 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal9:30 AM 3h30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses 1:00 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses $33 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salamanca to Burgos:
A train is $17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salamanca to Burgos costing on average $33.
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses 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.
- 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.
- Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA to go to Burgos by train.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Burgos by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA.
- 2 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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