Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

€10

Average ticket price on Oct 14

€10

Fastest journey on Oct 14

2 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

2 h 5 m

Trains on Oct 14

1

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 14, we found 1 trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Renfe ALVIA00533
    6:53 AM2h05
    Donostia-San Sebastián
    8:58 AMPamplona station
    €101One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona

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Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 52m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
61 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
6:32 AM
Last train
7:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
91 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona train times

The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA005336:53 AM Donostia-San Sebastián
2h05
8:58 AM Pamplona station0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona?

The best time to book your train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona.

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Donostia-San Sebastian and Pamplona from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€8
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
€51
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pamplona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona is €16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona is 1h 52m to travel the 61 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona leaves at 6:32 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona leaves at 7:39 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona, you can count on Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY for the best way to get you to Pamplona. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Pamplona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Pamplona from Donostia-San Sebastian is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Pamplona including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona

Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona trains use the Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplona station pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Pamplona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Arrival train stations in Pamplona

Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do trains to Pamplona leave from?

Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Pamplona leave from Donostia-San Sebastián. The station is 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre at De Francia Ibilbidea, 22, 20012 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain.
Donostia-San SebastiánDe Francia Ibilbidea, 22, 20012 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, SpainAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Donostia-San Sebastián from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre

Bus9, 37, B3, 42 · 6m · €2 · every ~14 min

Donostia-San Sebastián train station facilities and services

Donostia-San Sebastián has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Donostia-San Sebastián. Information desks are available at Donostia-San Sebastián.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Donostia-San Sebastián: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Donostia-San Sebastián: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Donostia-San Sebastián.

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