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Museo de la Catedral de Ávila
Museum within the cathedral complex displaying religious art, sculpture, metalwork and objects that illuminate the city’s ecclesiastical history.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burgos to Ávila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgos to Ávila will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
On Mon 09 Nov, we found 25 trains from Burgos to Ávila, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
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Trains from Burgos to Ávila run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 18:48. The fastest train covers the 207 km distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 207 km |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 6:40 |
Last train 18:48 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Burgos to Ávila.
The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Ávila trains for today, Sunday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 16:43 Burgos | 2h52 | 19:35 Ávila | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:43 Burgos | 2h52 | 20:35 Ávila | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 9 November | |||||
05080+ 18002 | 6:40 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 3h03 | 9:43 Ávila station | 1 change | |
05080+ 17218 | 6:40 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 7h49 | 14:29 Ávila station | 1 change | |
05080+ 18010 | 6:40 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 5h13 | 11:53 Ávila station | 1 change | |
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Museum within the cathedral complex displaying religious art, sculpture, metalwork and objects that illuminate the city’s ecclesiastical history.
Museum dedicated to Saint Teresa, presenting documents, devotional art and context for her life and reforming work in Ávila.
Provincial museum in the Casa de los Deanes, featuring archaeology, fine arts and local heritage from prehistory to the modern era.
Walkable medieval walls with ramparts and towers giving sweeping views over Ávila and close-up insight into the city’s defences.
Elegant central square lined with arcades and historic buildings, ideal for orientation, people-watching and access to nearby sights.
Broad square beside the walls with a famous viewpoint towards the apse of the cathedral and one of Ávila’s best photo spots.
Thick veal steak from Avileña-Negra Ibérica cattle, simply grilled. It is the city’s signature dish and a classic of local cattle-raising country.
Slow-cooked white beans from El Barco de Ávila, often with chorizo, morcilla and pork. A hearty mountain stew tied closely to the province.
Rustic castilian soup of bread, garlic, paprika and egg, commonly enriched with ham stock or cured ham. A traditional cold-weather staple in Ávila.
Historic traditional restaurant known for chuletón de Ávila and Castilian classics in an old-fashioned, central dining room.
Refined Castilian cooking in a historic cellar atmosphere, with local meats, seasonal produce and a more polished dining experience.
Classic spot for Yemas de Santa Teresa and other local pastries, ideal for a sweet stop and coffee in the old city.
Moderate for Spain: lodging and meals are usually cheaper than Madrid, while tourist-area dining costs a bit more. Walking keeps local transport costs low.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxi tips are optional; rounding up is common.
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Estación de Ávila -> Plaza del Mercado Chico
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgos to Ávila 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 Ávila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Burgos to Ávila trains use the Burgos - Rosa Manzano to Avila station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgos and Ávila train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Burgos - Rosa Manzano is 3 km from Burgos city centre. Public transport options include:
Burgos - Rosa Manzano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
Ticket office support is available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano. Information desks are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
Avila is 1 km from Ávila city centre. Public transport options include:
Avila has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Avila.
ATMs are available at Avila.
Ticket office support is available at Avila. Information desks are available at Avila.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Avila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avila.
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