Burgos to Santiago de Compostela train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burgos to Santiago de Compostela

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

€55

Average price

€55

Fastest journey

6 h 13 m

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

401 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Burgos to Santiago de Compostela will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Burgos for Santiago de Compostela on Thu, Nov 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 401 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 13 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 6 h 13 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 ALVIA00626
03:35PM6h13
Burgos - Rosa Manzano
09:48PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
551One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Burgos to Santiago de Compostela

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €61.

Distance: 401 km

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€53

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€73

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€295

Average price

6h 3m

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Fastest

5h 33m

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30m

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11h 42m

Average total duration

11h 12m

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11h 3m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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Live departures

Burgos to Santiago de Compostela train times

The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Santiago de Compostela trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:21 AM
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Renfe Viajeros3:35 PM Burgos
6h19
9:54 PM Santiago de Compostela1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burgos to Santiago de Compostela

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Trains from Burgos to Santiago de Compostela run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 17:21. The fastest train covers the 401 km distance in 6h 13m.

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
401 km
Average train duration
5h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 13m
First train
07:06
Last train
17:21
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 AVLO, Renfe Viajeros from Burgos to Santiago de Compostela trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Burgos and Santiago de Compostela from €20. 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
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
€20
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 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 AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
€41
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Burgos to Santiago de Compostela

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgos to Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Burgos to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Burgos to Santiago de Compostela is €36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Burgos to Santiago de Compostela train travel time is 6 h 47 min   for the 400 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Burgos to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 13: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Burgos to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 14: 35.
Take the Burgos to Santiago de Compostela train with Renfe (3), Renfe or Renfe ALVIA. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey from Burgos to Santiago de Compostela as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Burgos - Rosa Manzano, which is located around 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Santiago De Compostela, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Burgos to Santiago de Compostela by train is July.
You have options as you can travel to Santiago de Compostela from Burgos 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Burgos to Santiago de Compostela

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Santiago de Compostela
The major train station for departures in Burgos is Burgos - Rosa Manzano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burgos - Rosa Manzano for your trip from Burgos to Santiago de Compostela.
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Distance to city center
3 km

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