Ponferrada to Burgos train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ponferrada to Burgos

Showing times and prices for 18 May

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ponferrada to Burgos will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ponferrada for Burgos every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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
    11:523h01
    Ponferrada station
    14:53Burgos - Rosa Manzano
    £271One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Ponferrada to Burgos

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. 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 £24, and a coach costs an average of £32.

Distance: 239 km

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£29

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£33

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Average total duration

3h 31m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Ponferrada to Burgos train times

The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to Burgos trains for tomorrow, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Renfe ALVIA0062111:52 Ponferrada station
3h01
14:53 Burgos - Rosa Manzano0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ponferrada to Burgos

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Trains from Ponferrada to Burgos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:52, the last at 15:35. The fastest train covers the 239 km distance in 2h 45m.

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
239 km
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
11:52
Last train
15:35
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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, Renfe Viajeros from Ponferrada to Burgos trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Ponferrada and Burgos from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe ALVIA

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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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£24
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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£25
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Ponferrada to Burgos train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada 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 Ponferrada to Burgos can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train from Ponferrada to Burgos takes 2h 45m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Ponferrada to Burgos is 239 km.
The first train from Ponferrada to Burgos leaves at 11:52.
The last train from Ponferrada to Burgos departs at 15:35.
Trains from Ponferrada to Burgos run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ponferrada to Burgos.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ponferrada and Burgos. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Ponferrada to Burgos, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ponferrada to Burgos.
The train station in Ponferrada that goes to Burgos is Ponferrada station, and it arrives at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
The cheapest way to get from Ponferrada to Burgos is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Ponferrada 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 Ponferrada to Burgos offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, showcasing rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Ponferrada to Burgos is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 45m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 239 km and the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Burgos, you can enjoy a leisurely walk along the Paseo del Espolón, explore the stunning Cartuja de Miraflores monastery, and savour local delicacies at the vibrant Mercado Sur. Experience the exquisite wines of Ribera del Duero on a wine tasting tour and attend cultural events at the historic Teatro Principal. Don't miss the Burgos Cathedral, Monasterio de las Huelgas, Castillo de Burgos, Museo de la Evolución Humana, and the Arco de Santa María for a blend of history and breathtaking views.
To fully enjoy Burgos, plan for 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore its historic sites, such as the Burgos Cathedral and the Monasterio de las Huelgas, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Ponferrada to Burgos.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ponferrada and Burgos

Ponferrada
Burgos
The major train station for departures in Ponferrada is Ponferrada. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ponferrada for your trip from Ponferrada to Burgos.
PonferradaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Estación de Ponferrada, Avenida de la Libertad, 24400 Ponferrada, León, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Perla
  • Restaurante Mencía
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • AC Hotel Ponferrada
  • Hotel Temple Ponferrada
  • Hotel Aroi Ponferrada
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Ponferrada
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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