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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, while a flight costs an average of £223.
Distance: 522 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price | £223 Average Price | £99 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Alicante to Burgos, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Burgos:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Alicante to Burgos costing on average £33.
A train is £192 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Burgos costing on average £223.
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 52m.
Coach takes on average 8h 51m.
The journey is about 1h 28m faster (4h 22m by train vs 5h 50m by car) and roughly £68 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£31 vs £99). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Burgos from Alicante by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Alicante to Burgos is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Burgos are Madrid, Valladolid, Bilbao, Palencia and León. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Burgos on Omio.
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.
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.
Bilbao is known for the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and its blend of industrial heritage with contemporary design. Along the river, Basque culture shapes the city’s food, architecture and lively old quarter.
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.
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.
Travel to Burgos easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Alicante to Burgos.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Burgos:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Alicante to Burgos costing on average £33.
A train is £192 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Burgos costing on average £223.
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 52m.
Coach takes on average 8h 51m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Burgos as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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