Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos train with Renfe MD

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29

Cheapest price on Sep 29

€13

Average ticket price on Sep 29

€19

Fastest journey on Sep 29

3 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Sep 29

3 h 26 m

Trains on Sep 29

5

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 29, we found 5 trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos, including 5 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 29 the direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .

On Tue, Sep 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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 INTERCITY04056
    5:15 AM3h31
    Donostia-San Sebastián
    8:46 AMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    €131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA04086
    8:36 AM3h14
    Donostia-San Sebastián
    11:50 AMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    €131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA04176
    4:45 PM3h33
    Donostia-San Sebastián
    8:18 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    €131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD18014
    1:54 PM3h25
    Donostia-San Sebastián
    5:19 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    €271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD18012
    10:59 AM3h25
    Donostia-San Sebastián
    2:24 PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
    €271One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos train times

The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos trains for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA04086
On time
8:36 AM Donostia-San Sebastián
3h14
11:50 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano
0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD1801210:59 AM Donostia-San Sebastián
3h25
2:24 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD180141:54 PM Donostia-San Sebastián
3h25
5:19 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA041764:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastián
3h33
8:18 PM Burgos - Rosa Manzano0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 29
Renfe INTERCITY040565:15 AM Donostia-San Sebastián
3h31
8:46 AM Burgos - Rosa Manzano0 transfersDirect

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Renfe MD as well as Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe ALVIA offer trains services from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos

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Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 3h 9m.

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 €8
Distance
177 km
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 9m
First train
4:45 AM
Last train
7:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8

Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Donostia-San Sebastian and Burgos from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe MD

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
Average Renfe MD Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
€27
Renfe MD frequency
2 a day
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

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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€13
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 INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
€9
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks 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 by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos 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 Burgos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos is €22; 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos is 3h 9m to travel the 177 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos leaves at 7:31 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos with Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos, you can count on Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA for the best way to get you to Burgos. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Burgos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Burgos from Donostia-San Sebastian is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Burgos including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos

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

Departure train stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Arrival train stations in Burgos

Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do trains to Burgos leave from?

Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos leave from Donostia-San Sebastián. The station is 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre at De Francia Ibilbidea, 22, 20012 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain.
Donostia-San SebastiánDe Francia Ibilbidea, 22, 20012 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, SpainAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Donostia-San Sebastián from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre

Bus9, 37, B3, 42 · 6m · €2 · every ~14 min

Donostia-San Sebastián train station facilities and services

Donostia-San Sebastián has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Donostia-San Sebastián. Information desks are available at Donostia-San Sebastián.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Donostia-San Sebastián: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Donostia-San Sebastián: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Donostia-San Sebastián.

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