How to travel from Burgos to Ávila, Spain

The distance between Burgos and Ávila is around 261km (162 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 35m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Burgos to Ávila by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ÁvilaBurgos if you're planning a return trip.

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Train via Valladolid

Take the train to Valladolid and then to Avila.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €27($27)

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Ávila.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Distance261km (162 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Burgos and Ávila

There are several options for getting from Burgos to Ávila by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €23 ($23) and will take around 2h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €27 ($27).

The distance between Burgos and Ávila is around 261km (162 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 205km (128 miles)

It takes around 2h 45m to get from Burgos and Ávila by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Burgos to Ávila is to take the train which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx €27 ($27).

The cheapest way to travel between Burgos and Ávila, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €23 ($23) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Burgos and Ávila. It typically takes around 2h 45m and departs every 20 mins.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Burgos and Ávila with no changeovers required. The train runs every 20 mins and takes 2h 45m.

Renfe and Renfe AVE run train services between Burgos and Ávila. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 2h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Burgos and Ávila. We recommend that you take the train to Valladolid and then to Avila. instead which will take 2h 35m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Burgos to Ávila. We recommend that you take the train to Avila. instead which will take 2h 45m.

The closest major airport to Ávila is Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) (MAD) which is approximately 98km (61 miles) from Ávila. Vitoria Airport (VIT) (VIT) and Santander Airport (SDR) (SDR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Burgos and Ávila. The distance is around 261km (162 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Burgos to Ávila is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around €23 ($23).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Burgos and Ávila

Transport options from Burgos to Ávila
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train via Valladolid + 1 similar
2h 35m
€27($27)
every 4 hours267km (166 miles)
Train2h 45m
€23($23)
every 20 mins282km (175 miles)
Drive
2h 35m
€48($48)
on demand261km (162 miles)

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Airports near Ávila

The following major airports near Ávila offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

MAD
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
International Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Ávila
VIT
Vitoria Airport (VIT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
297km (184 miles) from Ávila
SDR
Santander Airport (SDR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
316km (196 miles) from Ávila