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Burgos to Bilbao by train

The journey from Burgos to Bilbao by train is 73.7 mi and takes 2 hrs 51 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:10 and the last at 19:34. It is possible to travel from Burgos to Bilbao by train for as little as £8.24 or as much as £31.97. The best price for this journey is £8.24.

Lowest Price£8.24
Journey Duration2 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price£8.24
Highest Price£31.97
First Departure09:10
Last Departure19:34
Distance73.7 mi
DepartureBurgos
ArrivalBilbao
CarriersRenfe, Alvia

Burgos to Bilbao Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 20 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Burgos to Bilbao?

The cheapest train tickets from Burgos to Bilbao cost £8.24. On average, you can expect to spend around £20.14 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Burgos to Bilbao.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Burgos to Bilbao. On average, though, you'll pay about £20.14 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Burgos to Bilbao by train?

Traveling from Burgos to Bilbao by train will usually take 2 hrs 51 mins. This journey covers a distance of 73.7 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 51 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Burgos to Bilbao faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Burgos and Bilbao will complete the journey in 2 hrs 37 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 51 mins to travel the 73.7 mi between Burgos and Bilbao.

When do the first and last departures from Burgos to Bilbao leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Burgos at 09:10, and the last departure will leave at 19:34. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Burgos to Bilbao can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Burgos to Bilbao leaving at 09:10. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:34.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Burgos to Bilbao route?

In Burgos, departure stations include BURGOS,Burgos Rosa de Lima. When you arrive in Bilbao, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bilbao - Kastrexana,Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses,Bilbao Abando. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Burgos to Bilbao take place each day?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Burgos to Bilbao. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 3 departures from Burgos which travel directly to Bilbao. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Burgos to Bilbao. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Burgos to Bilbao
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Burgos to Bilbao.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Burgos to Bilbao, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Burgos to Bilbao.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Burgos to Bilbao

The cheapest Burgos - Bilbao train tickets can be found for as low as £12.63 if you’re lucky, or £17.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £20.54.

Find the best day to travel to Bilbao by train

When travelling to Bilbao by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Alvia, operated by Renfe, is a high-speed train service in Spain. With speeds of up to 250 km/h, Alvia trains, slightly slower than the 300 km/h maximum AVE trains reach, offer comfort and amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. They seamlessly connect regional stations to major cities, ensuring efficient travel. The three train models available are Class 120, Class 130, and Class 730.

Services on board FlixBus from Burgos to Bilbao
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Burgos to Bilbao CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.3kg
Bus
8.9kg
Flight
23.72kg
Car
18.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Burgos to Bilbao by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Burgos and Bilbao are 8.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Burgos and Bilbao? By taking the train between Burgos and Bilbao you will save 15.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.6kg compared to a bus and 10.68kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Burgos to Bilbao?
A train ticket from Burgos to Bilbao is £20.14. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £8.24.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Burgos to Bilbao?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Burgos to Bilbao is £8.24. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Burgos and Bilbao by train?
Burgos to Bilbao is 73.7 mi.
How long does the train between Burgos and Bilbao take?
Burgos to Bilbao is on average 2 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 37 mins.
Which companies operate from Burgos to Bilbao?
The train journey from Burgos to Bilbao is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe, Alvia and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Burgos to Bilbao?
Burgos to Bilbao has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Burgos to Bilbao leave?
The earliest train from Burgos to Bilbao departs at 09:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Burgos to Bilbao depart?
The latest train from Burgos to Bilbao departs at 19:34. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Burgos to Bilbao in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £8.24 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Burgos to Bilbao?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Burgos to go to Bilbao.
What's the fastest journey time between Burgos to Bilbao by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Burgos and Bilbao is 2 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Burgos to Bilbao?
Yes, there is a direct train between Burgos and Bilbao.
What are the CO2 emissions for Burgos to Bilbao by train?
The train journey from Burgos to Bilbao creates 8.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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