The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Pamplona
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€56
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Pamplona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Pamplona will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 11 trains that leave Madrid for Pamplona on Sun, Feb 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 22 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
On Sun, Feb 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 39 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.
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18077Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Pamplona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Pamplona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 317 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€64 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €240 Average price |
4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Madrid to Pamplona train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Pamplona trains for today, Saturday, February 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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06171+ 18077 | On time 4:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 4h39 | 9:01 PM Pamplona station | 1 transfer | |
00613 | On time 4:32 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h38 | 8:10 PM Pamplona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, February 22 | |||||
06091+ 18021 | On time 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h04 | 2:26 PM Pamplona station | 1 transfer | |
06011+ 18021 | On time 8:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h29 | 2:26 PM Pamplona station | 1 transfer | |
06011+ 18077 | On time 8:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h04 | 9:01 PM Pamplona station | 1 transfer | |
00605 | On time 9:32 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h27 | 12:59 PM Pamplona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
06111+ 18077 | On time 10:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h39 | 9:01 PM Pamplona station | 1 transfer | |
06121+ 18077 | On time 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h39 | 9:01 PM Pamplona station | 1 transfer | |
06021+ 18077 | On time 1:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h19 | 9:01 PM Pamplona station | 1 transfer | |
00609 | On time 1:47 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h35 | 5:22 PM Pamplona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13) or Autobuses Pamplona Madrid to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Pamplona.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Pamplona
Trains from Madrid to Pamplona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 3h 2m.
Distance 317 km |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 06:05 |
Last train 19:39 |
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13), Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, BlaBlaCar, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo from Madrid to Pamplona trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13), Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, BlaBlaCar, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo trains will get you between Madrid and Pamplona from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Pamplona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Pamplona
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
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