Málaga to Pamplona train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Málaga to Pamplona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 06

Cheapest price on Oct 06

€77

Average ticket price on Oct 06

€83

Fastest journey on Oct 06

6 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Oct 06

10 h 20 m

Trains on Oct 06

5

Distance

718 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Málaga to Pamplona will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €77.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Málaga to Pamplona without transferring at least once.

  • iryo06149+Renfe ALVIA00801
    1:50 PM9h23
    Málaga María Zambrano
    11:13 PMPamplona station
    €771One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06089+Renfe ALVIA00609
    8:52 AM9h30
    Málaga María Zambrano
    6:22 PMPamplona station
    €841One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06089+Renfe ALVIA00801
    8:52 AM14h21
    Málaga María Zambrano
    11:13 PMPamplona station
    €841One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06021+Renfe ALVIA00609
    11:34 AM6h48
    Málaga María Zambrano
    6:22 PMPamplona station
    €851One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06021+Renfe ALVIA00801
    11:34 AM11h39
    Málaga María Zambrano
    11:13 PMPamplona station
    €851One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Málaga to Pamplona

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Trains from Málaga to Pamplona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €15 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 718 km distance in 5h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €15
Distance
718 km
Average train duration
6h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 55m
First train
5:48 AM
Last train
9:25 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €15

Live departures

Málaga to Pamplona train times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Pamplona trains for today, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
iryo06149+Renfe ALVIA00801
On time
1:50 PM Málaga María Zambrano
9h23
11:13 PM Pamplona station		1 transfer
iryo06159+Renfe ALVIA00801
On time
3:26 PM Málaga María Zambrano
7h47
11:13 PM Pamplona station		1 transfer
Tuesday, October 6
iryo06089+Renfe ALVIA006098:52 AM Málaga María Zambrano
9h30
6:22 PM Pamplona station1 transfer
iryo06089+Renfe ALVIA008018:52 AM Málaga María Zambrano
14h21
11:13 PM Pamplona station1 transfer
iryo06021+Renfe ALVIA0060911:34 AM Málaga María Zambrano
6h48
6:22 PM Pamplona station1 transfer
iryo06021+Renfe ALVIA0080111:34 AM Málaga María Zambrano
11h39
11:13 PM Pamplona station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO from Málaga to Pamplona trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Málaga and Pamplona from €15. 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
5h 55m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€15
Renfe ALVIA frequency
4 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
5h 56m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
€21
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
2 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

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
€25
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

FAQs: Trains from Málaga to Pamplona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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 Málaga to Pamplona can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Málaga to Pamplona is €42; 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 Málaga to Pamplona is 5h 55m to travel the 718 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 Málaga to Pamplona leaves at 5:48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Málaga to Pamplona leaves at 9:25 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Málaga to Pamplona which require at least one change with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Málaga to Pamplona, you can count on Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO for the best way to get you to Pamplona. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Málaga and Pamplona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Pamplona from Málaga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 55m 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 Málaga and Pamplona including taking a bus and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Málaga to Pamplona

Most Málaga to Pamplona trains use the Malaga María Zambrano to Pamplona station pair. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Pamplona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Málaga
Arrival train stations in Pamplona

Which Málaga station do trains to Pamplona leave from?

Trains from Málaga to Pamplona leave from Malaga María Zambrano. The station is 1 km from Málaga city centre at Explanada de la Estación, S/N, 29002 Málaga, Spain.
Malaga María ZambranoExplanada de la Estación, S/N, 29002 Málaga, Spain+34 902240202WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Malaga María Zambrano from Málaga city centre

Malaga María Zambrano is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4, 19, N3 · 13m · €2 · every ~11 min
M-113 · 1h 29m · €8 · every ~3 min
SubwayL1 · 4m · every ~16 min

Malaga María Zambrano train station facilities and services

Malaga María Zambrano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: 100 Montaditos, Burger King, Dunkin' Coffee, Gino's, Lizarran, Orient Express Cafeteria, The Posada of Brazil, Pizza Hut, Rail Coffee, The Good Burger, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free throughout the station. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00 - 00:45. Information desks are located in the station's main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Malaga María Zambrano: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Malaga María Zambrano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga María Zambrano: The station is fully accessible and includes adapted elevators and platforms. Additional services can be arranged by contacting the station before traveling.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel ILUNION Málaga, Barceló Málaga, Eurostars Málaga.

More about Malaga María Zambrano

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