Burgos to Bilbao train with Renfe ALVIA

Fri, Aug 14
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burgos to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for Aug 14

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€22

Fastest journey

3 h 14 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burgos to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Burgos to Bilbao will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast trains

Of the 23 trains that leave Burgos for Bilbao on Fri, Aug 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .

On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Renfe ALVIA04267
    7:46 PM3h16
    Burgos - Rosa Manzano
    11:02 PMBilbao-Abando
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA04187
    8:51 AM3h14
    Burgos - Rosa Manzano
    12:05 PMBilbao-Abando
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe16019+Renfe ALVIA04187
    8:26 AM3h39
    Burgos - Rosa Manzano
    12:05 PMBilbao-Abando
    161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe18009+Renfe ALVIA04267
    7:23 PM3h39
    Burgos - Rosa Manzano
    11:02 PMBilbao-Abando
    161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe MD18063+Renfe ALVIA04267
    4:55 PM6h07
    Burgos - Rosa Manzano
    11:02 PMBilbao-Abando
    181One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

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 prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €13.

Distance: 120 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus

€13

Average price

Cheapest

€17

Average price

3h 1m

Average total duration

2h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe ALVIA

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Burgos to Bilbao train times

The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Bilbao trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe MD18061+Renfe ALVIA04267
On time
1:18 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
9h44
11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando
1 transfer
Renfe MD18061+Renfe INTERCITY00280
On time
1:18 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
5h04
6:22 PM Bilbao-Abando
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00621 · 04267
Delayed
12:59 PM 2:58 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
8h04
11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00621+Renfe INTERCITY00280
Delayed
12:59 PM 2:58 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
3h24
6:22 PM Bilbao-Abando
1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY04257+Renfe ALVIA04267
Delayed
2:35 PM 4:35 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
6h27
11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando
1 transfer
Renfe MD18063+Renfe ALVIA04267
On time
4:55 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
6h07
11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04267
Delayed
5:46 PM 7:46 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
3h16
11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando
0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD37267+Renfe ALVIA04267
On time
7:46 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
3h16
11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04267 · 04267
Delayed
5:46 PM 7:46 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
3h16
11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04167 · 04267
Delayed
5:46 PM 7:46 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
3h16
11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando
1 transfer
Renfe16019+Renfe ALVIA041878:26 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
3h39
12:05 PM Bilbao-Abando1 transfer
Renfe16019+Renfe ALVIA004388:26 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
7h27
3:53 PM Bilbao-Abando1 transfer
Renfe16019+Renfe INTERCITY002808:26 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
9h56
6:22 PM Bilbao-Abando1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA041878:51 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
3h14
12:05 PM Bilbao-Abando0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA04187 · 004388:51 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
7h02
3:53 PM Bilbao-Abando1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04187+Renfe INTERCITY002808:51 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
9h31
6:22 PM Bilbao-Abando1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04087 · 004388:52 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
7h01
3:53 PM Bilbao-Abando1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY00631+Renfe ALVIA004389:43 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
6h10
3:53 PM Bilbao-Abando1 transfer
Renfe MD37631+Renfe INTERCITY002809:43 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
8h39
6:22 PM Bilbao-Abando1 transfer
Renfe MD37631+Renfe ALVIA004389:43 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
6h10
3:53 PM Bilbao-Abando1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY04687 · 0028010:31 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
7h51
6:22 PM Bilbao-Abando1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY04687+Renfe ALVIA0043810:31 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
5h22
3:53 PM Bilbao-Abando1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Burgos to Bilbao?

The best time to book your train from Burgos to Bilbao is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Burgos to Bilbao route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Burgos to Bilbao per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Burgos to Bilbao.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Burgos to Bilbao

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Trains from Burgos to Bilbao run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 2h 52m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
120 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
6:52 AM
Last train
7:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Burgos to Bilbao trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Burgos and Bilbao from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
€11
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
€14
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Burgos to Bilbao

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgos to Bilbao by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bilbao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Burgos to Bilbao can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Burgos to Bilbao is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Burgos to Bilbao is 2h 52m to travel the 120 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Burgos to Bilbao leaves at 6:52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Burgos to Bilbao leaves at 7:31 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Burgos to Bilbao with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Burgos to Bilbao, you can count on Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Burgos and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Bilbao from Burgos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Burgos to Bilbao is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Burgos and Bilbao including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Burgos to Bilbao

Most Burgos to Bilbao trains use the Burgos - Rosa Manzano to Bilbao-Abando station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgos and Bilbao train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Burgos
Arrival train stations in Bilbao

Which Burgos station do trains to Bilbao leave from?

Trains from Burgos to Bilbao leave from Burgos - Rosa Manzano. The station is 4 km from Burgos city centre at 09007 Burgos, Spain.
Burgos - Rosa Manzano09007 Burgos, SpainParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Burgos - Rosa Manzano from Burgos city centre

Burgos - Rosa Manzano is 3 km from Burgos city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus02, 16, 12 · 37m · every ~7 min

Burgos - Rosa Manzano train station facilities and services

Burgos - Rosa Manzano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano. Information desks are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.

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