There are 3 ways to get from Burgos to Cave of Altamira by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Torrelavegabus ALSA - Mad-San / ...
3h 50m€13–20Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Palenciatrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Palencia to Torrelavegatrain Alv / ...
3h 58m€47–73Drive 145.4 km
- Drive from Burgos to Cave of Altamiracar 145.4 km
2h 14m€23–33
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burgos to Cave of Altamira is to bus which costs €12 - €21 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Burgos to Cave of Altamira is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Burgos to Cave of Altamira. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Burgos and arriving at Santillana Del Mar via Torrelavega. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Burgos to Cave of Altamira. However, there are services departing from Burgos Rosa De Lima and arriving at Torrelavega via Palencia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Burgos and Cave of Altamira is 148 km. The road distance is 145.4 km.
The best way to get from Burgos to Cave of Altamira without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs €12 - €21.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Burgos to Cave of Altamira, including transfers.
Burgos to Cave of Altamira bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Burgos station.
Burgos to Cave of Altamira train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Burgos Rosa De Lima station.
The best way to get from Burgos to Cave of Altamira is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs €12 - €21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Burgos, Spain and Cave of Altamira, Cantabria, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Torrelavega every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–19 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Cave of Altamira via Palencia and Torrelavega in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Palencia to Torrelavega
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Torrelavega
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
Burgos to Cave of Altamira bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Torrelavega station.
Burgos to Cave of Altamira train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Palencia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burgos to Cave of Altamira is 145 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Burgos to Cave of Altamira.
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