Salamanca to Burgos train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salamanca to Burgos

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Sept

Cheapest price on 14 Sept

£28

Average ticket price on 14 Sept

£28

Fastest journey on 14 Sept

2 h 21 m

Average journey duration on 14 Sept

2 h 21 m

Trains on 14 Sept

1

Distance

223 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salamanca to Burgos will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

On Mon 14 Sept, we found 1 trains from Salamanca to Burgos, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 223 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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 INTERCITY00631
    7:202h21
    Salamanca station
    9:41Burgos - Rosa Manzano
    £281One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Salamanca to Burgos

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 223 km

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Driving

£27

Average Price

£26

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Cheapest

£37

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 1m

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Fastest

2h 31m

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30m

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3h 30m

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3h 0m

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2h 26m

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CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

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Alsa

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Salamanca to Burgos is a coach with an average price of £26.

This is compared to other travel options from Salamanca to Burgos:

A coach is £0.75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salamanca to Burgos costing on average £27.

The fastest way to travel from Salamanca to Burgos is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Burgos take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salamanca and Burgos including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £11. The journey takes 2h 31m versus 2h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Salamanca to Burgos train times

The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Burgos trains for tomorrow, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe INTERCITY006317:20 Salamanca station
2h21
9:41 Burgos - Rosa Manzano0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Salamanca to Burgos.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Salamanca to Burgos.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salamanca to Burgos

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Trains from Salamanca to Burgos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 2h 21m.

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
223 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
6:40
Last train
20:18
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 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 INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Salamanca to Burgos trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Salamanca 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
2h 22m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA 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 INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£12
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
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 First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£36
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs: Salamanca to Burgos train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca 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 Salamanca to Burgos can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train from Salamanca to Burgos takes 2h 21m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Salamanca to Burgos is 223 km.
The first train from Salamanca to Burgos leaves at 6:40.
The last train from Salamanca to Burgos departs at 20:18.
Trains from Salamanca to Burgos run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salamanca to Burgos.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salamanca and Burgos. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Salamanca to Burgos, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Salamanca to Burgos.
The train station in Salamanca that goes to Burgos is Salamanca station, and it arrives at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
The cheapest way to get from Salamanca to Burgos is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Salamanca 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 Salamanca to Burgos offers scenic views of the Castilian countryside, with rolling hills, historic towns, and expansive fields, providing a picturesque experience throughout the trip.
A day trip from Salamanca to Burgos is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m and the distance is 223 km. 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 Salamanca to Burgos.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salamanca and Burgos

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

Departure train stations in Salamanca
Arrival train stations in Burgos

Which Salamanca station do trains to Burgos leave from?

Trains from Salamanca to Burgos leave from Salamanca. The station is 1 km from Salamanca city centre at Paseo de la Estación, 37004 Salamanca, Spain.
SalamancaPaseo de la Estación, 37004 Salamanca, Spain+34 912 320 320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Salamanca from Salamanca city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station

Salamanca train station facilities and services

Salamanca 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: El Alquimista, Restaurante Isidro

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salamanca: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salamanca: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salamanca: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alameda Palace, Gran Hotel Corona Sol, Hotel Castellano Centro.

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