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Museo de la Evolución Humana
Burgos’s leading archaeology museum, presenting human evolution, fossils and interactive displays in a modern riverside building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarragona to Burgos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£29
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£38
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
5 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
5 h 57 m
Trains on 13 Oct
2
Distance
433 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarragona to Burgos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Burgos will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 2 trains from Tarragona to Burgos, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 433 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 57 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.
8:415h57Tarragona14:38Burgos£291One-way0 changes- 7:415h57Tarragona13:38Burgos£471One-way0 changes
- 8:415h57Tarragona14:38Burgos£291One-way0 changes
- 7:415h57Tarragona13:38Burgos£471One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tarragona to Burgos
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Trains from Tarragona to Burgos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 433 km distance in 5h 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 433 km |
Average train duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 45m |
First train 6:27 |
Last train 20:27 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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
Live departures
Tarragona to Burgos train times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Burgos trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:41 Tarragona | 5h57 | 13:38 Burgos | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:41 Tarragona | 5h57 | 14:38 Burgos | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Renfe ALVIA from Tarragona to Burgos trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Tarragona and Burgos from £17. 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
5h 45m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£17
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Paseo del Espolón
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.
- Recommended
Plaza Mayor
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.
- Recommended
Mirador del Castillo
A viewpoint and green area near the castle, giving wide views over the cathedral, rooftops and surrounding landscape, especially rewarding at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Roast suckling lamb from Castilla y León, slow-cooked until tender with crisp skin. A celebratory regional classic often served in traditional asadores.
- Gluten-free
Morcilla De Burgos
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.
- Gluten-free
Queso De Burgos
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.
La Fábrica
Refined dining focused on seasonal Castilian ingredients and polished presentation in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Casa Ojeda
Traditional Castilian asador known for roast lamb and regional classics in a warm, old-style dining room near the historic centre.
Mesón del Cid
Long-established restaurant serving Burgos favourites, especially morcilla and roast meats, with a classic local atmosphere.
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.
BonoBur
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Burgos - Rosa Manzano -> Plaza de España, Burgos
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- From Burgos - Rosa Manzano, Lines 2, 12, 16 and 23 stop outside the main station entrance.
- Real-time bus information is available on the official Burgos mobility website and in the official BonoBur app.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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: Tarragona to Burgos train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Tarragona to Burgos can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train from Tarragona to Burgos takes 5h 45m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Tarragona to Burgos is 433 km.
The first train from Tarragona to Burgos leaves at 6:27.
The last train from Tarragona to Burgos departs at 20:27.
Trains from Tarragona to Burgos run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tarragona to Burgos.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tarragona and Burgos. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
There is no night train service from Tarragona to Burgos.
The train station in Tarragona that goes to Burgos is Camp de Tarragona, and it arrives at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
Booking trains from Tarragona 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 Tarragona to Burgos offers varied scenery, including coastal views near Tarragona, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Tarragona to Burgos.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tarragona and Burgos
Most Tarragona to Burgos trains use the Camp de Tarragona to Burgos - Rosa Manzano station pair. Use this guide to compare Tarragona and Burgos train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tarragona
Arrival train stations in Burgos
Which Tarragona station do trains to Burgos leave from?
Trains from Tarragona to Burgos leave from Camp de Tarragona. The station is 2 km from Tarragona city centre at Mas L Hereuet, S/N, 43765 La Secuita, Spain.
Camp de TarragonaMas L Hereuet, S/N, 43765 La Secuita, Spain+34 912432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Camp de Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
Camp de Tarragona is 1 km from Tarragona city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12m · £2 · every ~1 min
14m · £2 · every ~1 min
18m · £3 · every ~1 min
Camp de Tarragona train station facilities and services
Camp de Tarragona has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans, Cafe Pans
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15, Sun: 06:30 - 23:15.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Camp de Tarragona: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Camp de Tarragona: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Camp de Tarragona: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm, Hotel Peralta, H10 Imperial Tarraco.
Tarragona43004 Tarragona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarragona from Tarragona city centre
TrainR14, R16, R17, R15 · 1h 20m · £12
Avn, Eur, Alv, Ic, 9725 · 1h 21m · £16 · every ~2 min
Re, Ic · 1h 22m · £11
Bus2h 2m · £22 · every ~2 min
Vilanova-Tarragona · 2h 46m · £12 · every ~2 min
Tarragona train station facilities and services
Tarragona has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tarragona.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Tarragona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tarragona.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarragona: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tarragona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarragona.
Which Burgos station do trains from Tarragona arrive at?
Trains from Tarragona to Burgos arrive at Burgos - Rosa Manzano. Burgos - Rosa Manzano is 4 km from Burgos city centre.
Burgos - Rosa Manzano09007 Burgos, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Burgos - Rosa Manzano from Burgos city centre
Burgos - Rosa Manzano is 3 km from Burgos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus02, 16, 12 · 37m · every ~7 min
Burgos - Rosa Manzano train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano. Information desks are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
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