Burgos to Barcelona train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burgos to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£95

Fastest journey

5 h 34 m

Average duration

5 h 59 m

Trains per day

46

Distance

497 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Burgos to Barcelona will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

Of the 46 trains that leave Burgos for Barcelona every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 497 km distance in an average of 5 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 9 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 ALVIA00631
14:536h46
Burgos - Rosa Manzano
21:39Barcelona Sants
£671One-way
0 changes
Renfe ALVIA00621
14:586h41
Burgos - Rosa Manzano
21:39Barcelona Sants
£671One-way
0 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal+iryo06141
08:308h24
Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
16:54Barcelona Sants
£761One-way
2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal+iryo06021
08:309h11
Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
17:41Barcelona Sants
£771One-way
2 changes
AlsaNormal+iryo06201
16:156h59
Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
23:14Barcelona Sants
£781One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Burgos to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. 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 coach costs an average of £44, and a flight costs an average of £66.

Distance: 497 km

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£182

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6h 30m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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Live departures

Burgos to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Barcelona trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
alsaNormal+iryo0612106:30 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
7h44
14:14 Barcelona Sants1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0602106:30 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
10h11
16:41 Barcelona Sants1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0611106:30 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
6h44
13:14 Barcelona Sants1 change
alsaSupra Economy+iryo0612107:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
6h59
14:14 Barcelona Sants1 change
alsaSupra Economy+iryo0602107:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
9h26
16:41 Barcelona Sants1 change
alsaSupra Economy+iryo0612107:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
6h59
14:14 Barcelona Sants1 change
alsaNormal+iryo06151
Delayed
10:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
7h10
17:25 17:25Barcelona Sants
1 change
alsaNormal+iryo06151
Delayed
10:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
7h10
17:25 17:25Barcelona Sants
1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0602110:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
6h26
16:41 Barcelona Sants1 change
RenfeALVIA04086+iryo06161
On time
10:57 Burgos - Rosa Manzano
7h17
18:14 Barcelona Sants
1 change
RenfeALVIA04086+iryo06013
On time
10:57 Burgos - Rosa Manzano
10h24
21:21 Barcelona Sants
1 change
RenfeALVIA04086+iryo06151
Delayed
10:57 Burgos - Rosa Manzano
6h28
17:25 17:25Barcelona Sants
1 change
alsaNormal+iryo06201
On time
13:00 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
9h14
22:14 Barcelona Sants
1 change
alsaNormal+iryo06013
On time
13:00 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
8h21
21:21 Barcelona Sants
1 change
RenfeALVIA00631
Delayed
13:53 13:53Burgos - Rosa Manzano
6h46
20:39 Barcelona Sants
0 changesdirect
alsaNormal+iryo06201
On time
15:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
6h59
22:14 Barcelona Sants
1 change
alsaNormal+iryo06201
On time
15:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
6h59
22:14 Barcelona Sants
1 change
RenfeAVE05792+iryo06201
On time
16:21 Burgos - Rosa Manzano
5h53
22:14 Barcelona Sants
1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0626123:45 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
8h15
08:00 Barcelona Sants1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0626123:45 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
8h15
08:00 Barcelona Sants1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0628123:45 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
10h24
10:09 Barcelona Sants1 change
Monday 1 December
alsaNormal+iryo0626100:45 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
7h15
08:00 Barcelona Sants1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0628100:45 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
9h24
10:09 Barcelona Sants1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0626100:45 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
7h15
08:00 Barcelona Sants1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0611102:30 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
10h44
13:14 Barcelona Sants1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0601102:30 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
9h19
11:49 Barcelona Sants1 change
alsaNormal+iryo0609102:30 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
8h44
11:14 Barcelona Sants1 change
alsaSupra Economy+iryo0609102:45 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
8h29
11:14 Barcelona Sants1 change
alsaSupra Economy+iryo0628102:45 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
7h24
10:09 Barcelona Sants1 change
alsaSupra Economy+iryo0627102:45 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
6h14
08:59 Barcelona Sants1 change

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

The best time to book your train from Burgos to Barcelona is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Burgos to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Burgos to Barcelona 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 Burgos to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Burgos to Barcelona

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Trains from Burgos to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 497 km distance in 2h 37m.

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
497 km
Average train duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
01:45
Last train
21:07
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, iryo, Renfe Viajeros from Burgos to Barcelona trainsRenfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Burgos and Barcelona from £31. 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 33m
Cheapest Price
£46
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

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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
£46
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day


Renfe trains from Burgos to Barcelona

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Renfe is Spain's national train operator and connects the country's main points of interest. In addition, Renfe has the largest high-speed network in Europe with AVE and Alvia trains. Other Renfe train types are Altaria, Euromed and Talgo. All Renfe trains are equipped with an on-board bistro, toilets, air conditioning and many of them with Wi-Fi.

At Omio you can easily check the Renfe timetable for your trip and book cheap Renfe tickets from Burgos to Barcelona. When booking, you can choose different classes (Tourist, Tourist Plus, Preferred and Club), the seat and the type of ticket you want (Promo, Promo+, Flexible or Round Trip). If you have a Renfe discount card, you can specify it when you buy your ticket at Omio and take advantage of many offers. For information on ticket cancellation, please visit our Help centre.


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FAQs: Burgos to Barcelona train

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

FAQs
The train journey from Burgos to Barcelona offers a mix of scenery, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and stretches of the Spanish countryside. While not considered one of the most scenic routes in Spain, it does provide glimpses of the diverse landscapes of the northern part of the country.
Three to four days in Barcelona are ideal to explore its iconic attractions, such as the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, with its fascinating tours and museum. Enjoy stunning views from Montjuïc, where you can visit the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover the vibrant El Raval neighbourhood, known for its cultural diversity, street art, and nightlife. For family fun and panoramic vistas, head to Tibidabo Amusement Park. Don't miss iconic sights like the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter, and Casa Batlló, all showcasing the city's rich history and Gaudí's architectural genius.
The cheapest way to get from Burgos to Barcelona is by train, costing approximately £31.
A day trip from Burgos to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. However, there are 2 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 497 km.
The train distance from Burgos to Barcelona is 497 km.
Booking trains from Burgos to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Burgos to Barcelona departs at 21:07.
The cost of a train ticket from Burgos to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £80.
Yes, there is a direct train between Burgos and Barcelona. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
The train journey from Burgos to Barcelona covers a distance of 497 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 2 per day.
There is no night train service from Burgos to Barcelona.
The train station in Burgos that goes to Barcelona is Burgos - Rosa Manzano, and it arrives at Barcelona Sants.
The first train from Burgos to Barcelona leaves at 1:45.
Trains from Burgos to Barcelona run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Burgos to Barcelona.
Yes, you can take the train from Burgos to Barcelona.
To get from Burgos to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Burgos and Barcelona

Burgos
Barcelona
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 Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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
3 km

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