- Must visit
Museo de la Evolución Humana
Burgos’s leading archaeology museum, presenting human evolution, fossils and interactive displays in a modern riverside building.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
34 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h 18 m
Trains on 05 Sept
3
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palencia to Burgos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palencia to Burgos will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 3 trains from Palencia to Burgos, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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.
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18063Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palencia to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 78 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Palencia to Burgos:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Palencia to Burgos costing on average £11.
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 20m.
The journey is about 8m faster (58m by train vs 1h 6m by car) and roughly £7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£8 vs £14). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Palencia to Burgos trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18061 | 11:45 Palencia station | 1h32 | 13:17 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 changesdirect | |
00621 | 14:19 Palencia station | 0h34 | 14:53 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 changesdirect | |
18063 | 15:12 Palencia station | 1h47 | 16:59 Burgos - Rosa Manzano | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Palencia to Burgos run on average 4 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
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 34m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 9:00 |
Last train 20:01 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Burgos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burgos trip today.
Burgos’s leading archaeology museum, presenting human evolution, fossils and interactive displays in a modern riverside building.
Museum inside Burgos Cathedral displaying religious art, sculpture, textiles and historic objects that add depth to a cathedral visit.
Contemporary exhibition venue in a converted church, hosting temporary shows and cultural events in a distinctive historic setting.
A broad promenade along the Arlanzón with gardens, monuments and easy walks. It is one of the best areas for a relaxed stroll in the centre.
Burgos’s grand central square, lined with arcades and civic buildings. It is a practical meeting point and a lively place to watch city life.
A viewpoint and green area near the castle, giving wide views over the cathedral, rooftops and surrounding landscape, especially rewarding at sunset.
Roast suckling lamb from Castilla y León, slow-cooked until tender with crisp skin. A celebratory regional classic often served in traditional asadores.
Burgos black pudding made with rice, onion, blood and pork fat. It is the city’s signature tapa and a staple in bars and family cooking.
Fresh sheep’s milk cheese from Burgos, mild and creamy. It is one of the province’s best-known products and often eaten with honey or quince.
Refined dining focused on seasonal Castilian ingredients and polished presentation in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Traditional Castilian asador known for roast lamb and regional classics in a warm, old-style dining room near the historic centre.
Long-established restaurant serving Burgos favourites, especially morcilla and roast meats, with a classic local atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, hotels are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, and local buses are low cost for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Burgos - Rosa Manzano -> Plaza de España, Burgos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palencia 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.

Most Palencia to Burgos trains use the Palencia to Burgos - Rosa Manzano station pair. Use this guide to compare Palencia and Burgos train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Palencia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Palencia.
ATMs are available at Palencia.
Ticket office support is available at Palencia.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Palencia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Palencia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palencia.
Burgos - Rosa Manzano is 3 km from Burgos city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
Ticket office support is available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano. Information desks are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
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