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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burgos to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Trains per day

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Burgos to Madrid will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Burgos for Madrid every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.

04056
8:501h48
Burgos - Rosa Manzano
10:38Madrid Chamartín
£241One-way
0 changes
04786
18:321h51
Burgos - Rosa Manzano
20:23Madrid Chamartín
£261One-way
0 changes
05792
17:211h39
Burgos - Rosa Manzano
19:00Madrid Chamartín
£291One-way
0 changes
05080
6:401h33
Burgos - Rosa Manzano
8:13Madrid Chamartín
£291One-way
0 changes
04186
9:341h54
Burgos - Rosa Manzano
11:28Madrid Chamartín
£311One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Burgos to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 215 km

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Coach
£23 Average Price	£19 Average Price Cheapest
3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Burgos to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Madrid trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
04056	Delayed 8:50 Burgos - Rosa Manzano	1h55	8:45 8:45Madrid Chamartín	0 changesdirect
18010	On time 9:00 Burgos - Rosa Manzano	4h25	13:25 Madrid Príncipe Pío	0 changesdirect
04186	On time 9:34 Burgos - Rosa Manzano	2h01	11:35 Madrid Chamartín	0 changesdirect
04086	On time 11:54 Burgos - Rosa Manzano	2h03	13:57 Madrid Chamartín	0 changesdirect
18012	On time 14:25 Burgos - Rosa Manzano	4h30	18:55 Madrid Príncipe Pío	0 changesdirect
18014	Delayed 17:20 Burgos - Rosa Manzano	4h22	19:42 19:42Madrid Príncipe Pío	0 changesdirect
05792	On time 17:21 Burgos - Rosa Manzano	1h46	19:07 Madrid Chamartín	0 changesdirect
04786	Delayed 16:32 18:32Burgos - Rosa Manzano	1h56	18:28 18:28Madrid Chamartín	0 changesdirect
04366	20:22 Burgos - Rosa Manzano	2h05	22:27 Madrid Chamartín	0 changesdirect
04176	On time 20:22 Burgos - Rosa Manzano	2h05	22:27 Madrid Chamartín	0 changesdirect
05080	6:40 Burgos - Rosa Manzano	1h33	8:13 Madrid Chamartín	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book Burgos to Madrid trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe and more offer trains services from Burgos to Madrid.

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Why book with Omio vs AVE?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Burgos to Madrid.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Burgos to Madrid.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Burgos to Madrid.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Burgos to Madrid.

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

The best time to book your train from Burgos to Madrid is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Burgos to Madrid route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Burgos to Madrid 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 Madrid.

Trains

from £16

Coaches

from £20

Journey information

Overview: Train from Burgos to Madrid

Spain

Trains from Burgos to Madrid run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 1h 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

215 km

Average train duration

2h 48m

Cheapest ticket price

£13

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 33m

First train

6:40

Last train

20:18

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

84 days

Price information

Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Burgos to Madrid trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Burgos and Madrid from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About

Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 33m

Cheapest Price

£17

AVE frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available

Pets

Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

Learn more about AVE

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 54m

Cheapest Price

£15

Renfe ALVIA frequency

3 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 Duration

1h 45m

Cheapest Price

£13

Renfe INTERCITY frequency

2 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 MD

About

Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 22m

Cheapest Price

£33

Renfe MD frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, 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

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

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 Duration

4h 57m

Cheapest Price

£27

Renfe frequency

1 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

Learn more about Renfe

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 45m

Cheapest Price

£21

Renfe Viajeros frequency

4 a day

FAQs: Burgos to Madrid train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Burgos to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £23.

The train journey from Burgos to Madrid covers a distance of 215 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Burgos to Madrid is 215 km.

The first train from Burgos to Madrid leaves at 6:40.

The last train from Burgos to Madrid departs at 20:18.

Trains from Burgos to Madrid run approximately 8 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burgos to Madrid.

Yes, there is a direct train between Burgos and Madrid. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.

To get from Burgos to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Burgos to Madrid.

The train station in Burgos that goes to Madrid is Burgos - Rosa Manzano, and it arrives at Madrid Chamartín.

The cheapest way to get from Burgos to Madrid is by train, costing approximately £13.

Booking trains from Burgos to Madrid 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 Madrid offers views of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills and small villages, but it is not renowned for particularly scenic landscapes compared to other routes in Spain.

Yes, a day trip from Burgos to Madrid is feasible as the journey takes 1h 33m and covers 215 km. Trains run 8 times per day.

In Madrid, visit the bustling Puerta del Sol for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel and explore the lively nightlife in the Malasaña district. Experience traditional Spanish culture by attending a flamenco show. Sports enthusiasts can visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium for a tour or a football match. Discover artistic masterpieces at the Prado Museum and explore the opulent Royal Palace of Madrid. Relax in Retiro Park, admire the Plaza Mayor, and enjoy shopping or entertainment along Gran Vía.

To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.

Yes, you can take the train from Burgos to Madrid.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Burgos and Madrid

Most Burgos to Madrid trains use the Burgos - Rosa Manzano to Madrid Chamartín station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid Príncipe Pío. Use this guide to compare Burgos and Madrid 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 Madrid

Which Burgos station do trains to Madrid leave from?

Trains from Burgos to Madrid leave from Burgos - Rosa Manzano. The station is 4 km from Burgos city centre at 09007 Burgos, Spain.

Burgos - Rosa Manzano09007 Burgos, Spain Parking

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.

More about Burgos - Rosa Manzano

Which Madrid station do trains from Burgos arrive at?

Trains from Burgos to Madrid most often arrive at Madrid Chamartín. Some services arrive at Madrid Príncipe Pío, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Madrid arrival station.

Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, Spain Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre

Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £0.90 · every ~15 min

Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

BusN24 · 24m · £3 · every ~11 min

Subway1 · 19m · £2 · every ~24 min

Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services

Madrid Chamartín 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.