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Burgos to Madrid Trains

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Burgos to Madrid Train Tickets & Timetable

The Burgos to Madrid rail line offers various train ticket options and seating classes, including Turista and Preferente. Departing from Burgos Rosa Manzano station, services like the Alvia and AVE make key stops before reaching Madrid Chamartin. It's recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and preferred seating. The train ticket price range for a one-way trip is approximately €28-65 (around $31-72 USD). For accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, use the search page to find options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Burgos to Madrid departures, train times, and prices.

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Burgos

Madrid

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Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Day trains

17:21

BurgosBurgos Rosa Manzano

1h 39m

19:00

MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor

Secondary station

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 05792

from

6670 USD

1h 39m, Direct

17:21

BurgosBurgos Rosa Manzano

19:00

MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor

Secondary station

from

6670 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 05792

Evening trains

20:18

BurgosBurgos Rosa Manzano

1h 55m

22:13

MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor

Secondary station

Direct

High-speed

Renfe ALVIA 04366

from

6850 USD

1h 55m, Direct

20:18

BurgosBurgos Rosa Manzano

22:13

MadridMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor

Secondary station

from

6850 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe ALVIA 04366

First train

06:40

Last train

20:18

Travel duration

1h 45m

Daily departures

Departure station

Burgos

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Madrid

Ticket price

$27

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Burgos to Madrid Route Overview

Traveling from Burgos to Madrid by high-speed rail is the most efficient way to reach the capital from northern Spain. Recent infrastructure upgrades allow Alvia and AVE trains to complete the journey in under 2 hours. Most services arrive at Madrid Chamartin Clara Campoamor station, located in the north of the city with excellent metro connections. Seating options range from standard to premium, with silent cars often available for those needing to work or rest.

Travel time

1h 45m

Train type

Fastest trip

1h 33m

Longest trip

1h 55m

Burgos

Burgos - A historic city in northern Spain famous for its French Gothic Cathedral of Saint Mary and its role as a key stop on the Camino de Santiago.

Burgos Rosa Manzano

Station

1h 45m

Madrid

Madrid - Spain's vibrant capital, known for its world-class art galleries, expansive parks like El Retiro, and a culinary scene ranging from traditional tapas to modern dining.

Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor

Station

Madrid Atocha

Station

Madrid Príncipe Pio

Station

Madrid - Atocha Cercanías

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Burgos to Madrid route, travelers typically choose between Turista (Standard) and Preferente (First Class). Preferente often includes wider seats, power outlets, and occasionally meal service depending on the specific train type. Some newer services may classify seats as Basico, Elige, or Premium, which determines the level of flexibility for changes and cancellations.

from

$3918

Economy Class

from

$5213

Business class

Practical Information for Spain Rail Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Spanish Trains. Traveling on Alvia and AVE services includes specific rules for carry-on and larger items. Below are key points for your journey from Burgos to Madrid:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers can typically carry up to three pieces of luggage. The total weight should not exceed 25 kg, and the sum of the dimensions of the three items should be within 290 cm. This allows for sufficient personal belongings for most travel needs.

Storage Facilities

Trains are equipped with overhead racks for small bags and larger luggage areas near the carriage doors for suitcases. Security scans for luggage are mandatory at major stations like Burgos Rosa Manzano and Madrid Chamartin.

Special Items

Folded bicycles and musical instruments in cases are permitted if they fit within size limits. For oversized items or non-folding bikes, specific regulations apply and it is necessary to check availability when booking your ticket.

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Burgos to Madrid Map

Plan your trip from Burgos to Madrid on the Spanish high-speed network. The route heads south from the Castile and Leon region, often passing through or near Valladolid. As you travel toward the center of Spain, the landscape shifts from the green northern plateaus to the urban environment of the capital. The journey concludes at Madrid Chamartin, providing a direct link to the city's financial district and metro system.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

ALVIA

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 54m

Price from

$27

Departures

Rating

Train

AVE

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 36m

Price from

$31

Departures

Rating

Train

Intercit

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 45m

Price from

$31

Departures

Rating

Rail travel provides direct city-center connections, significantly reducing the total travel time compared to buses which take over 3 hours. While flying is an option for longer distances, there are no direct flights between Burgos and Madrid, making the train the fastest mode of transport. Trains offer more legroom and the ability to move around freely during the journey.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

1h 45m

$27-$90

Bus

Apprx.

3h 15m

$22-$35

Flight

Apprx.

Cities at Both Ends

Burgos is a masterpiece of Spanish history, home to one of the country's most spectacular Gothic cathedrals and the tomb of El Cid. Departing from Burgos Rosa Manzano, the train travels south to Madrid, a metropolis renowned for its cultural heritage and royal history. Arriving at Madrid Chamartin, you are placed within reach of the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium and the Paseo de la Castellana.

Madrid

The capital of Spain, known for its rich cultural heritage and historic landmarks.

Burgos

A historical city known for its Gothic cathedral and rich medieval heritage.

FAQ about the Burgos - Madrid Route

How can I book tickets from Burgos to Madrid?

You can book tickets online through Rail Monsters. Use the search tool to compare schedules and ticket prices. Once purchased, your tickets are sent electronically, allowing for a digital check-in process at the station.

How fast is the high-speed train from Burgos to Madrid?

The high-speed trains on this route reach speeds up to 250 km/h (155 mph) or 300 km/h (186 mph) depending on the service type. This allows the journey to be completed in approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.

How much is the train from Burgos to Madrid?

A one-way train ticket from Burgos to Madrid typically costs between 35 USD and 85 USD. Prices vary depending on how far in advance you book and whether you choose Turista or a premium class. Booking early on Rail Monsters is recommended for lower fares.

Which station does the train arrive at in Madrid?

Most trains from Burgos arrive at Madrid Chamartin Clara Campoamor station. This station is located in the northern part of Madrid and is well-connected to the rest of the city via the metro and Cercanias commuter trains.

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