- Must visit
Museo Guggenheim Bilbao
Globally known museum for contemporary art in a landmark riverside building. Go for the architecture, sculpture terraces and strong temporary shows.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Burgos to Bilbao
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £10
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £10
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 3 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 3 h 16 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burgos to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgos to Bilbao will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 1 trains from Burgos to Bilbao, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.
0426719:46 3h16 Burgos - Rosa Manzano 23:02 Bilbao-Abando £10 1 One-way 0 changes
- 04267
19:46 3h16 Burgos - Rosa Manzano 23:02 Bilbao-Abando £10 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Burgos to Bilbao
SpainSpain
Trains from Burgos to Bilbao run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 2h 33m.
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 120 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 6:52 |
Last train 19:31 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 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
Frequently asked questions about your Burgos to Bilbao trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Burgos to Bilbao.
The cost of a train ticket from Burgos to Bilbao can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Burgos to Bilbao covers a distance of 120 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Burgos to Bilbao is 120 km.
The first train from Burgos to Bilbao leaves at 6:52.
The last train from Burgos to Bilbao departs at 19:31.
Trains from Burgos to Bilbao run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Burgos and Bilbao. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
Live departures
Burgos to Bilbao train times
The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Bilbao trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04267 | 19:46 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 3h16 | 23:02 Bilbao-Abando | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Burgos to Bilbao trains with Omio?
Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe offer trains services from Burgos to Bilbao.
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 Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Burgos to Bilbao.
- 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 Renfe ALVIA with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Burgos to Bilbao.
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe from Burgos to Bilbao trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe trains will get you between Burgos and Bilbao from £5. 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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£5
Renfe ALVIA frequency
5 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 Renfe INTERCITY Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£5
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
6 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
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 Renfe Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£5
Renfe frequency
6 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Burgos and Bilbao
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Burgos to Bilbao.
There is no night train service from Burgos to Bilbao.
Complete guide to Bilbao
Things to do in Bilbao
Discover the best of Bilbao — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bilbao trip today.
- Must visit
Bilboko Arte Ederren Museoa
Fine arts museum with collections from medieval works to modern painting and sculpture. A strong choice for a broader art visit beyond the Guggenheim.
- Recommended
Euskal Museoa
Museum on Basque archaeology, ethnography and maritime life in the old quarter. A clear introduction to regional history and identity.
- Must visit
Casco Viejo
Bilbao’s old town of narrow lanes, churches, shops and lively squares. Ideal for walking, local atmosphere and understanding the city’s historic core.
- Must visit
Mirador de Artxanda
Hilltop viewpoint above the city reached by the Artxanda funicular. Worth it for broad views over Bilbao and the surrounding green hills.
- Recommended
Plaza Nueva
Elegant central square with arcades, cafés around the edges and frequent city events. A convenient stop between the old and newer parts of Bilbao.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao al pil-pil
Salt cod cooked slowly with olive oil, garlic and chilli until it forms a silky sauce. A Basque classic closely linked with Bilbao’s taverns and home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao a la vizcaína
Salt cod baked or simmered in a red pepper and tomato sauce, often with onion. A traditional Biscayan dish emblematic of local Basque cooking.
- Gluten-free
Angulas a la bilbaína
Baby eels sautéed with olive oil, garlic and chilli, usually served very hot in a clay dish. A classic celebratory pintxo in Bilbao.
Gure Toki
Bustling pintxos bar in Casco Viejo with a wide counter selection and a lively, informal atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Sorginzulo
Well-known tavern for inventive and traditional pintxos near Plaza Nueva, with a busy bar scene and strong local following.
Victor Montes
Historic Old Town restaurant known for classic Basque dishes and seafood in a traditional, polished setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: pintxos and transit are reasonable, but central hotels and dining cost more than in many inland Spanish cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change in cafés is enough.
Bilbobus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.53
- Day pass
- /null
To the city centre
Bilbao-Abando -> Plaza Circular, Bilbao
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use a Barik card for cheaper integrated fares on metro, tram and buses across Bizkaia.
- Bilbao-Abando is beside Plaza Circular in the city centre, so many central sights are walkable from the station.
Plan your visit to Bilbao
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bilbao.
The train journey from Burgos to Bilbao offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it an enjoyable experience for travellers.
+ 
FAQs: Burgos to Bilbao train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgos to Bilbao 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 Bilbao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Burgos to Bilbao in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Burgos to Bilbao.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burgos and Bilbao
Most Burgos to Bilbao trains use the Burgos - Rosa Manzano to Bilbao-Abando station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgos and Bilbao 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 Bilbao
Which Burgos station do trains to Bilbao leave from?
Trains from Burgos to Bilbao leave from Burgos - Rosa Manzano. The station is 4 km from Burgos city centre at 09007 Burgos, Spain.
Burgos - Rosa Manzano09007 Burgos, Spain
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.
Which Bilbao station do trains from Burgos arrive at?
Trains from Burgos to Bilbao arrive at Bilbao-Abando. Bilbao-Abando is from Bilbao city centre.
Bilbao-Abando48001, Nafarroa Kalea, 2, 48001 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao-Abando from Bilbao city centre
Bus03, 28, 30, 71, 72, 77, A1, A7, A9, G2 · 6m · £2 · every ~51 min
A3631, A3632 · 8m · £2 · every ~7 min
TramTr · 1m · £2 · every ~16 min
Bilbao-Abando train station facilities and services
Bilbao-Abando has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Bilbao-Abando.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bilbao-Abando.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao-Abando. Information desks are available at Bilbao-Abando.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao-Abando: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bilbao-Abando: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao-Abando.
Train stations for Burgos to Bilbao
Check train stations information for Burgos and Bilbao, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Burgos that goes to Bilbao is Burgos - Rosa Manzano, and it arrives at Bilbao-Abando.
Most popular train connections from Burgos
More options for your journey from Burgos to Bilbao
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Bilbao and Burgos
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
