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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Burgos
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
4 h 54 m
Average duration
8 h 31 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
522 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Burgos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Burgos will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Fast trains
To travel from Alicante to Burgos you need to make at least one change.
21:0512h08
Alicante09:13Burgos
£581One-way
1 change
14:354h54
Alicante19:29Burgos
£691One-way
1 change
14:354h54
Alicante19:29Burgos
£691One-way
1 change
21:0512h08
Alicante09:13Burgos
£581One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Alicante to Burgos
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a flight costs an average of £22.
Distance: 522 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£65 Average Price | £58 Average Price Cheapest | £146 Average Price |
4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Alicante to Burgos train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Burgos trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:22
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05113 · 05171 | On time 11:45 Alicante-Terminal | 8h44 | 20:29 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 1 change | |
05113+ 04267 | On time 11:45 Alicante-Terminal | 6h44 | 18:29 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 1 change | |
| 05113+04167 | On time 11:45 Alicante-Terminal | 6h44 | 18:29 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 1 change | |
| 04181+05171 | On time 14:26 Alicante-Terminal | 6h03 | 20:29 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 1 change | |
| 05153 · 05171 | On time 15:05 Alicante-Terminal | 5h24 | 20:29 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 1 change |
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Why should you book Alicante to Burgos trains with Omio?
AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Ouigo, Renfe AVLO and more offer trains services from Alicante to Burgos.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Burgos.
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Ouigo or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Burgos.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Burgos.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Ouigo or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Burgos.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Burgos.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Burgos
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Trains from Alicante to Burgos run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 17:43. The fastest train covers the 522 km distance in 4h 50m.
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
Flight from £22
Distance 522 km |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 17:43 |
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
Flight from £22
Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Ouigo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Burgos trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Ouigo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Burgos from £22. 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
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
£64
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
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
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Ouigo
About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
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 mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs
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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£55
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Alicante to Burgos train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Alicante to Burgos can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Alicante to Burgos covers a distance of 522 km and takes approximately 4h 50m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Alicante to Burgos is 522 km.
The first train from Alicante to Burgos leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Alicante to Burgos departs at 17:43.
Trains from Alicante to Burgos run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Alicante to Burgos.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Burgos.
To get from Alicante to Burgos, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Alicante to Burgos.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Burgos is by flight, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Alicante to Burgos in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Alicante to Burgos offers varied scenery, including coastal views near Alicante, transitioning to the rolling landscapes and historical towns of inland Spain, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Alicante to Burgos is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 50m. There are 4 trains per day covering the 522 km distance.
In Burgos, you can enjoy a leisurely walk along the Paseo del Espolón, explore the stunning Cartuja de Miraflores monastery, and savour local delicacies at the vibrant Mercado Sur. Experience the exquisite wines of Ribera del Duero on a wine tasting tour and attend cultural events at the historic Teatro Principal. Don't miss the Burgos Cathedral, Monasterio de las Huelgas, Castillo de Burgos, Museo de la Evolución Humana, and the Arco de Santa María for a blend of history and breathtaking views.
To fully enjoy Burgos, plan for 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore its historic sites, such as the Burgos Cathedral and the Monasterio de las Huelgas, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Burgos.
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