Burgos to León train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burgos to León

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Burgos to León will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Burgos for León every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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 ALVIA
    14:351h19
    Burgos
    15:54León
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA
    13:351h19
    Burgos
    14:54León
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA
    12:352h45
    Burgos
    15:20León
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Burgos to León

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Burgos to León among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 156 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach

£24

Average Price

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

1h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe ALVIA

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Alsa

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Burgos to León train times

The table below shows live departures for Burgos to León trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA14:35 Burgos
1h19
15:54 León0 changesdirect
Saturday 18 July
Renfe ALVIA12:35 Burgos
2h45
15:20 León0 changesdirect
Renfe ALVIA13:35 Burgos
1h19
14:54 León0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burgos to León

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Trains from Burgos to León run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:37, the last at 15:35. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 1h 19m.

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
156 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
12:37
Last train
15:35
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
84 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 from Burgos to León trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Burgos and León 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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£20
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 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

FAQs: Burgos to León train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Burgos to León can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train from Burgos to León takes 1h 19m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Burgos to León is 156 km.
The first train from Burgos to León leaves at 12:37.
The last train from Burgos to León departs at 15:35.
Trains from Burgos to León run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burgos to León.
Yes, there is a direct train between Burgos and León. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
To get from Burgos to León, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Burgos to León.
The train station in Burgos that goes to León is Burgos - Rosa Manzano, and it arrives at León station.
The cheapest way to get from Burgos to León is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Burgos to León 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 León is considered scenic, offering views of Northern Spain's picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, lush fields, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Burgos to León. The travel time is 1h 19m, covering a distance of 156 km, with a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
In León, you can explore the vibrant Barrio Húmedo, known for its tapas bars and nightlife, and enjoy panoramic views from the León Cathedral's rooftop. Attend cultural events at the historic Teatro Emperador and visit the avant-garde exhibitions at MUSAC. For relaxation, stroll along the Bernesga River. Notable sights include the stunning Gothic Catedral de León, the Romanesque Basílica de San Isidoro, Gaudí's modernist Casa Botines, the historic Convento de San Marcos, and the Museo de León, which showcases the region's rich history.
You typically need 2 to 3 days to explore León, allowing time to visit the Gothic Cathedral, Casa Botines, and the vibrant Barrio Húmedo.
Yes, you can take the train from Burgos to León.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Burgos and León

Most Burgos to León trains use the Burgos - Rosa Manzano to León station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgos and León 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 León

Which Burgos station do trains to León leave from?

Trains from Burgos to León 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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