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 29 Aug

Cheapest price

£55

Average price

£96

Fastest journey

7 h 45 m

Average duration

8 h 36 m

Trains per day

9

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 £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.

Fast trains

To travel from Burgos to Barcelona you need to make at least one change.

  • Renfe INTERCITY00631+iryo06381
    9:4312h01
    Burgos - Rosa Manzano
    21:44Barcelona Sants
    £551One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe INTERCITY00631+AVE03163
    9:4310h01
    Burgos - Rosa Manzano
    19:44Barcelona Sants
    £561One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe INTERCITY00631+AVE03305
    9:439h31
    Burgos - Rosa Manzano
    19:14Barcelona Sants
    £631One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe ALVIA04086+iryo06171
    11:548h48
    Burgos - Rosa Manzano
    20:42Barcelona Sants
    £1091One-way
    1 change
  • AVE05080+iryo06021
    6:4011h33
    Burgos - Rosa Manzano
    18:13Barcelona Sants
    £1091One-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 3h 42m. 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 £22.

Distance: 497 km

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£61

Average Price

£49

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£104

Average Price

7h 10m

Average total duration

6h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 28m

Average total duration

6h 58m

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5h 42m

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3h 42m

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2h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

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Live departures

Burgos to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Barcelona trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe INTERCITY04056+iryo06121
On time
8:50 Burgos - Rosa Manzano
6h49
15:39 Barcelona Sants
1 change
Renfe INTERCITY04056+iryo06021
On time
8:50 Burgos - Rosa Manzano
9h23
18:13 Barcelona Sants
1 change
Renfe INTERCITY04056+iryo06161
Delayed
8:50 Burgos - Rosa Manzano
10h49
17:39 17:39Barcelona Sants
1 change
Renfe INTERCITY00631+AVE03163
Delayed
7:44 9:43Burgos - Rosa Manzano
10h07
17:50 17:50Barcelona Sants
1 change
Renfe INTERCITY00631+iryo06171
Delayed
7:44 9:43Burgos - Rosa Manzano
10h59
18:42 18:42Barcelona Sants
1 change
Renfe INTERCITY00631+Renfe17056
Delayed
7:44 9:43Burgos - Rosa Manzano
11h54
21:37 Barcelona Sants
1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo06201
Delayed
11:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
12h24
21:39 21:39Barcelona Sants
1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo06021
On time
11:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
6h58
18:13 Barcelona Sants
1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo06201
Delayed
11:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
12h24
21:39 21:39Barcelona Sants
1 change
Renfe ALVIA04086+iryo06161
Delayed
11:54 Burgos - Rosa Manzano
7h45
17:39 17:39Barcelona Sants
1 change
Renfe ALVIA04086+iryo06015
Delayed
11:54 Burgos - Rosa Manzano
10h56
20:50 20:50Barcelona Sants
1 change
Renfe ALVIA04086+iryo06201
Delayed
11:54 Burgos - Rosa Manzano
11h45
21:39 21:39Barcelona Sants
1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo06161
Delayed
12:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
7h24
17:39 17:39Barcelona Sants
1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo06201
Delayed
12:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
11h24
21:39 21:39Barcelona Sants
1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo06201
Delayed
12:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
11h24
21:39 21:39Barcelona Sants
1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo0618114:00 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
7h44
21:44 Barcelona Sants1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo06015
Delayed
14:00 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
8h50
20:50 20:50Barcelona Sants
1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo06201
Delayed
14:00 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
9h39
21:39 21:39Barcelona Sants
1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo06201
Delayed
15:00 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
8h39
21:39 21:39Barcelona Sants
1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo06201
Delayed
15:00 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
8h39
21:39 21:39Barcelona Sants
1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo06015
Delayed
15:00 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
7h50
20:50 20:50Barcelona Sants
1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo06201
Delayed
16:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
7h24
21:39 21:39Barcelona Sants
1 change
AlsaNormal+iryo06201
Delayed
16:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses
7h24
21:39 21:39Barcelona Sants
1 change
AVE05792+iryo06201
Delayed
17:21 Burgos - Rosa Manzano
6h18
21:39 21:39Barcelona Sants
1 change
Saturday 29 August
AVE05080+iryo061116:40 Burgos - Rosa Manzano
7h59
14:39 Barcelona Sants1 change
AVE05080+iryo061216:40 Burgos - Rosa Manzano
8h59
15:39 Barcelona Sants1 change
AVE05080+iryo060216:40 Burgos - Rosa Manzano
11h33
18:13 Barcelona Sants1 change

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Renfe ALVIA as well as iryo, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Burgos to Barcelona.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of iryo, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Burgos to Barcelona.
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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 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 497 km distance in 6h 42m.

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 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
6h 42m
First train
0:15
Last train
21:07
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Burgos to Barcelona trainsRenfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Burgos and Barcelona from £20. 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 42m
Cheapest Price
£20
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 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
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

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
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
£49
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

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Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

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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 cost of a train ticket from Burgos to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Burgos to Barcelona covers a distance of 497 km and takes approximately 6h 42m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Burgos to Barcelona is 497 km.
The first train from Burgos to Barcelona leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Burgos to Barcelona departs at 21:07.
Trains from Burgos to Barcelona run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Burgos to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train between Burgos and Barcelona. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Burgos to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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 cheapest way to get from Burgos to Barcelona is by train, costing approximately £20.
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 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.
A day trip from Burgos to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 42m. However, there are 2 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 497 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Burgos to Barcelona.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Burgos and Barcelona

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

Departure train stations in Burgos
Arrival train stations in Barcelona

Which Burgos station do trains to Barcelona leave from?

Trains from Burgos to Barcelona leave from Burgos - Rosa Manzano. The station is 4 km from Burgos city centre at 09007 Burgos, Spain.
Burgos - Rosa Manzano09007 Burgos, SpainParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Burgos - Rosa Manzano from Burgos city centre

Burgos - Rosa Manzano is 3 km from Burgos city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus02, 16, 12 · 37m · every ~7 min

Burgos - Rosa Manzano train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano. Information desks are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.

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