Ponferrada to Burgos train with Renfe ALVIA

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  • Renfe ALVIA
    10:523h01
    Ponferrada
    13:53Burgos
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA
    9:523h01
    Ponferrada
    12:53Burgos
    £271One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Ponferrada to Burgos

The cheapest option from Ponferrada to Burgos is train, with an average price of £28. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to Burgos among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

Distance: 239 km

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£28

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£33

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3h 31m

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3h 1m

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30m

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4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Ponferrada to Burgos train times

The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to Burgos trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Renfe ALVIA9:52 Ponferrada
3h01
12:53 Burgos0 changesdirect
Renfe ALVIA10:52 Ponferrada
3h01
13:53 Burgos0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ponferrada to Burgos

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Typically, there are 1 trains per day from Ponferrada to Burgos, including 1 direct trains, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

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
Lowest ticket price
£23
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 £23. 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 Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£23
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
£24
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 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.
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.
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

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

Departure train stations in Ponferrada
Arrival train stations in Burgos

Which Ponferrada station do trains to Burgos leave from?

Trains from Ponferrada to Burgos leave from Ponferrada. The station is 1 km from Ponferrada city centre at Estación de Ponferrada, Avenida de la Libertad, 24400 Ponferrada, León, Spain.
PonferradaEstación de Ponferrada, Avenida de la Libertad, 24400 Ponferrada, León, Spain+34 987 410 000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ponferrada from Ponferrada city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station

Ponferrada train station facilities and services

Ponferrada has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant La Perla, Restaurante Mencía

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ponferrada. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ponferrada. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ponferrada: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ponferrada: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ponferrada: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include AC Hotel Ponferrada, Hotel Temple Ponferrada, Hotel Aroi Ponferrada.

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