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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burgos to Santander
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€44
Fastest journey
5 h 9 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
124 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burgos to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgos to Santander will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Burgos to Santander without transferring at least once.
18012+
1810502:23PM8h06
Burgos - Rosa Manzano10:29PMSantander station
€271One-way
1 transfer
18014+1810505:20PM5h09
Burgos - Rosa Manzano10:29PMSantander station
€271One-way
1 transfer
00622+1810503:35PM6h54
Burgos - Rosa Manzano10:29PMSantander station
€451One-way
1 transfer
18014+0419305:20PM6h08
Burgos - Rosa Manzano11:28PMSantander station
€491One-way
1 transfer
18012+0419302:23PM9h05
Burgos - Rosa Manzano11:28PMSantander station
€491One-way
1 transfer
18014+1810505:20PM5h09
Burgos - Rosa Manzano10:29PMSantander station
€271One-way
1 transfer
18014+0419305:20PM6h08
Burgos - Rosa Manzano11:28PMSantander station
€491One-way
1 transfer
00622+1810503:35PM6h54
Burgos - Rosa Manzano10:29PMSantander station
€451One-way
1 transfer
00622 · 0419303:35PM7h53
Burgos - Rosa Manzano11:28PMSantander station
€681One-way
1 transfer
18012+1810502:23PM8h06
Burgos - Rosa Manzano10:29PMSantander station
€271One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Burgos to Santander
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 124 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€35 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Burgos to Santander train times
The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Santander trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:49 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18010+04143 | On time 8:00 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 9h04 | 5:04 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 18012 · 37193 | On time 1:25 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 9h03 | 10:28 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 18012+18105 | On time 1:25 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 8h04 | 9:29 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 18012+04193 | On time 1:25 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 9h03 | 10:28 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 00626 · 04193 | On time 2:35 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 7h53 | 10:28 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 00626+18105 | On time 2:35 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 6h54 | 9:29 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 00626+37193 | On time 2:35 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 7h53 | 10:28 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 18014+04193 | On time 4:20 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 6h08 | 10:28 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 18014 · 37193 | On time 4:20 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 6h08 | 10:28 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
| 18014+18105 | On time 4:20 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 5h09 | 9:29 PM Santander station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burgos to Santander
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Trains from Burgos to Santander run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 4h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16
Distance 124 km |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 06:40 |
Last train 18:43 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe (13), AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Burgos to Santander trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe (13), AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Burgos and Santander from €16. 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
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
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe (13)
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
€55
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
€22
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Burgos to Santander
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgos to Santander 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 Santander, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Burgos to Santander can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Burgos to Santander is €38; 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 Santander is 4 h to travel the 124 km long trip, with around there are 5 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Burgos to Santander leaves at 06: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Burgos to Santander leaves at 18: 43.
There are 5 trains a day from Burgos to Santander which require at least one change with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Regional Exprés, Renfe (13), AVE or Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Burgos to Santander, you can count on Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Regional Exprés, Renfe (13), AVE or Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Santander from Burgos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 18: 43.
A trip to Santander from Burgos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
You have options as you can travel between Burgos and Santander 2 different ways: train or coach.
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