The cheapest and fastest trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 5 trains that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Burgos every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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.
040565:263h20Donostia-San Sebastián8:46Burgos - Rosa Manzano£111One-way0 changes
0417616:453h33Donostia-San Sebastián20:18Burgos - Rosa Manzano£121One-way0 changes
040868:363h14Donostia-San Sebastián11:50Burgos - Rosa Manzano£121One-way0 changes
1801211:013h23Donostia-San Sebastián14:24Burgos - Rosa Manzano£241One-way0 changes
1801413:553h24Donostia-San Sebastián17:19Burgos - Rosa Manzano£241One-way0 changes
040868:363h14Donostia-San Sebastián11:50Burgos - Rosa Manzano£121One-way0 changes
040565:263h20Donostia-San Sebastián8:46Burgos - Rosa Manzano£111One-way0 changes
1801211:013h23Donostia-San Sebastián14:24Burgos - Rosa Manzano£241One-way0 changes
1801413:553h24Donostia-San Sebastián17:19Burgos - Rosa Manzano£241One-way0 changes
0417616:453h33Donostia-San Sebastián20:18Burgos - Rosa Manzano£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. 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 train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 177 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos train times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos trains for tomorrow, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04056 | On time 5:26 Donostia-San Sebastián | 3h20 | 8:46 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 changesdirect | |
04086 | On time 8:36 Donostia-San Sebastián | 3h14 | 11:50 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 changesdirect | |
18012 | On time 11:01 Donostia-San Sebastián | 3h23 | 14:24 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 changesdirect | |
18014 | On time 13:55 Donostia-San Sebastián | 3h24 | 17:19 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 changesdirect | |
04176 | On time 16:45 Donostia-San Sebastián | 3h33 | 20:18 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos by train or coach
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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 MD, Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos
Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 177 km |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 4:45 |
Last train 19:31 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Donostia-San Sebastian and Burgos from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos 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 Burgos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Donostia-San Sebastian and Burgos
Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos trains use the Donostia-San Sebastián to Burgos - Rosa Manzano station pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Burgos train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do trains to Burgos leave from?
Getting to Donostia-San Sebastián from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
Donostia-San Sebastián train station facilities and services
Donostia-San Sebastián has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Donostia-San Sebastián. Information desks are available at Donostia-San Sebastián.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Donostia-San Sebastián: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Donostia-San Sebastián: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Donostia-San Sebastián.
Which Burgos station do trains from Donostia-San Sebastian arrive at?
Getting to Burgos - Rosa Manzano from Burgos city centre
Burgos - Rosa Manzano is 3 km from Burgos city centre. Public transport options include:
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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