Madrid to Burgos train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Burgos

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Burgos will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Madrid for Burgos every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.

AVE05763
09:25AM1h38
Madrid Chamartín
11:03AMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
$321One-way
0 changes
AVE05171
07:53PM1h36
Madrid Chamartín
09:29PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
$321One-way
0 changes
Renfe Intercity04687
08:40AM1h45
Madrid Chamartín
10:25AMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
$351One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)18063
12:25PM4h29
Madrid Príncipe Pío
04:54PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
$451One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)18065
05:06PM4h36
Madrid Príncipe Pío
09:42PMBurgos - Rosa Manzano
$451One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Madrid to Burgos

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $4.

Distance: 215 km

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Coach

$40

Average Price

$27

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Madrid to Burgos train times

Showing trains for today, Tuesday, 4 November
Last updated at 4:53 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeAVE05171
On time
6:53 pm Madrid Chamartín
1h36
8:29 pm Burgos - Rosa Manzano
0 changesdirect
Wednesday, 5 November
RenfeALVIA04187
On time
6:20 am Madrid Chamartín
1h53
8:13 am Burgos - Rosa Manzano
0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA04087
On time
6:20 am Madrid Chamartín
1h53
8:13 am Burgos - Rosa Manzano
0 changesdirect
RenfeINTERCITY04687
On time
7:40 am Madrid Chamartín
1h45
9:25 am Burgos - Rosa Manzano
0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18061
On time
8:06 am Madrid Príncipe Pío
4h13
12:19 pm Burgos - Rosa Manzano
0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE05763
Delayed
8:25 am Madrid Chamartín
1h38
10:03 am 10:03 amBurgos - Rosa Manzano
0 changesdirect
RenfeMD1806311:25 am Madrid Príncipe Pío
4h29
3:54 pm Burgos - Rosa Manzano0 changesdirect
RenfeINTERCITY04257
On time
1:46 pm Madrid Chamartín
1h40
3:26 pm Burgos - Rosa Manzano
0 changesdirect
RenfeMD180654:06 pm Madrid Príncipe Pío
4h36
8:42 pm Burgos - Rosa Manzano0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA04167
On time
4:37 pm Madrid Chamartín
1h52
6:29 pm Burgos - Rosa Manzano
0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA042674:37 pm Madrid Chamartín
1h52
6:29 pm Burgos - Rosa Manzano0 changesdirect

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

The best time to book your train from Madrid to Burgos is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Burgos route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Burgos 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 Madrid to Burgos.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Burgos

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Trains from Madrid to Burgos run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
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
215 km
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$4
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 36m
First train
06:40
Last train
20:18
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: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13), Renfe, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Madrid to Burgos trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13), Renfe, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Madrid and Burgos from $4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$31
AVE frequency
2 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 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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$54
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 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 Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$28
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

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
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$4
Renfe (13) frequency
3 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

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
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$37
Renfe frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
一件手提行李和最多三件行李免费。
Luggage storage
车顶行李架、车厢末端的行李区,以及座位之间的空间
Cancellation Policy
根据票务条件可取消
Refund
因取消列车而提供全额退款
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
大多数长途列车上设有餐车(自助餐厅),提供热餐和冷餐、小吃及饮料。头等舱乘客享有座位服务。
Seat reservation
可选座位预订。某些票种包含在内,其他票种需额外收费。建议在高峰旅行时段使用。
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
轮椅空间、无障碍厕所和为行动不便的乘客提供的协助服务。
Pets
小型宠物在笼子里可以免费旅行。狗必须系上牵引绳并戴上嘴套,需要购买票。导盲犬可以免费旅行。
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$28
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$29
Ouigo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Madrid to Burgos train

FAQs: Travel by train from Madrid to Burgos easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Burgos.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Burgos can start from as little as $5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Burgos is $50; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Madrid to Burgos train travel time is 1 h 36 min   for the 214 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Madrid to Burgos leaves at 6: 38am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Madrid to Burgos leaves at 8: 22pm.
Yes, there are 7 direct trains a day from Madrid to Burgos with AVE, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe (13). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the trip from Madrid to Burgos you can take a train with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13) or Renfe Regional Exprés. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Burgos from Madrid on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Madrid Chamartín, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Burgos - Rosa Manzano, located away from the city centre.

A day trip to Burgos from Madrid is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 36 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Madrid to Burgos by train is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Burgos including taking a coach or train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Burgos

Madrid
Burgos
The major train station for departures in Madrid is Madrid Príncipe Pío. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Príncipe Pío for your trip from Madrid to Burgos.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with special rates arranged by nearby hotels.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Casa Mingo
  • Café de Oriente
  • Noodles King
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.60
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Príncipe Pío
  • Acta Madfor Hotel
  • Hotel Exe Moncloa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and Cercanías trains
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Madrid Príncipe Pío
  • Metro: Line 6, Line 10
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Cercanías: Lines C1, C7, C10
Madrid ChamartínParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km

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