León to Burgos train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from León to Burgos

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£20

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£20

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

1 h 18 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

1 h 18 m

Trains on 08 Oct

1

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

On Thu 08 Oct, we found 1 trains from León to Burgos, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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 ALVIA00621
    13:351h18
    León station
    14:53Burgos - Rosa Manzano
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from León to Burgos

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Trains from León to Burgos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

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 18m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
156 km
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
12:37
Last train
15:35
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Live departures

León to Burgos train times

The table below shows live departures for León to Burgos trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA00621
Delayed
11:36 13:35León station
1h18
14:53 Burgos - Rosa Manzano
0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Renfe ALVIA from León to Burgos trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between León and Burgos from £12. 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
1h 18m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£14
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

Complete guide to Burgos

Things to do in Burgos

Discover the best of Burgos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burgos trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo de la Evolución Humana

Burgos’s leading archaeology museum, presenting human evolution, fossils and interactive displays in a modern riverside building.

  • Recommended

Museo Catedralicio de Burgos

Museum inside Burgos Cathedral displaying religious art, sculpture, textiles and historic objects that add depth to a cathedral visit.

  • Recommended

Centro de Arte Caja de Burgos CAB

Contemporary exhibition venue in a converted church, hosting temporary shows and cultural events in a distinctive historic setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, hotels are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, and local buses are low cost for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ 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 is fine in cafés.

Best day trips from Burgos by train

The most popular day trips by train from Burgos are Madrid, Valladolid, Palencia and León. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Burgos on Omio.

A view of Madrid

Day trip from Burgos to Madrid by train

Why visit Madrid for the day?

Madrid is Spain’s capital, known for its grand architecture, major art museums and late-running social life. Royal landmarks sit alongside lively neighbourhoods, giving the city a polished yet relaxed character.

How to get from Burgos to Madrid by train?

There are 9 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.

A view of Valladolid

Day trip from Burgos to Valladolid by train

Why visit Valladolid for the day?

Valladolid is a stately Castilian city known for Renaissance buildings, literary heritage and a strong tapas scene. Its broad plazas, churches and museums give the centre a calm, cultured feel shaped by wine and regional cuisine.

How to get from Burgos to Valladolid by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 36m.

A view of Palencia

Day trip from Burgos to Palencia by train

Why visit Palencia for the day?

Palencia is a calm Castilian city known for its Gothic cathedral, Romanesque churches and spacious streets. Set on the Carrión River, it feels historic yet lived-in, with traditional squares and an unhurried local rhythm.

How to get from Burgos to Palencia by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:00, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 35m.

A view of León

Day trip from Burgos to León by train

Why visit León for the day?

León is known for its Gothic cathedral, Camino de Santiago heritage and atmospheric old quarter. Roman origins, lively tapas bars and Gaudí’s Casa Botines give the city a character that feels both historic and social.

How to get from Burgos to León by train?

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.

FAQs: León to Burgos train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from León to Burgos can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train from León to Burgos takes 1h 18m and runs once a day.
The train distance from León to Burgos is 156 km.
The first train from León to Burgos leaves at 12:37.
The last train from León to Burgos departs at 15:35.
Trains from León to Burgos run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from León to Burgos.
Yes, there is a direct train between León and Burgos. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
There is no night train service from León to Burgos.
The train station in León that goes to Burgos is León station, and it arrives at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
Booking trains from León to Burgos in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from León to Burgos offers scenic views, particularly of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes typical of the Castile and León region, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, you can take the train from León to Burgos.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in León and Burgos

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

Departure train stations in León
Arrival train stations in Burgos

Which León station do trains to Burgos leave from?

Trains from León to Burgos leave from León. The station is 1 km from León city centre at 24009 León, Spain.
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City-centre transport

Getting to León from León city centre

León is 1 km from León city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

León train station facilities and services

León has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, 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 León.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at León.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at León. Information desks are available at León.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at León: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at León: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at León.

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