Málaga to Pamplona train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Málaga to Pamplona

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

€122

Average price

€136

Fastest journey

6 h 58 m

Average duration

10 h 29 m

Trains per day

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 €136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €122.

Fast trains

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

  • iryo06089+Renfe ALVIA00613
    7:50 AM13h20
    Málaga María Zambrano
    9:10 PMPamplona station
    1221One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06089+Renfe ALVIA00609
    7:50 AM10h32
    Málaga María Zambrano
    6:22 PMPamplona station
    1221One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06021+Renfe ALVIA00801
    11:24 AM11h49
    Málaga María Zambrano
    11:13 PMPamplona station
    1431One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06021+Renfe ALVIA00609
    11:24 AM6h58
    Málaga María Zambrano
    6:22 PMPamplona station
    1451One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06021+Renfe ALVIA00613
    11:24 AM9h46
    Málaga María Zambrano
    9:10 PMPamplona station
    1451One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Málaga to Pamplona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Pamplona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €76, and a flight costs an average of €15.

Distance: 718 km

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Flight

€88

Average price

Cheapest

€418

Average price

9h 30m

Average total duration

9h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Ryanair

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Málaga to Pamplona train times

The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Pamplona trains for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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iryo06021+Renfe ALVIA00613
Delayed
11:24 AM Málaga María Zambrano
9h46
7:10 PM 7:10 PMPamplona station
1 transfer
Sunday, May 24
iryo06089+Renfe ALVIA006137:50 AM Málaga María Zambrano
13h20
9:10 PM Pamplona station1 transfer
iryo06089+Renfe ALVIA006097:50 AM Málaga María Zambrano
10h32
6:22 PM Pamplona station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Málaga to Pamplona trains with Omio?

Renfe ALVIA as well as AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo and more offer trains services from Málaga to Pamplona.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.

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 AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Pamplona.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe ALVIA with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Málaga to Pamplona.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Málaga to Pamplona?

The best time to book your train from Málaga to Pamplona is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Málaga to Pamplona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Málaga 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 Málaga to Pamplona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Málaga to Pamplona

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Take a train from Málaga to Pamplona and enjoy the approximately 718 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:25.

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
7h 1m
First train
5:48 AM
Last train
9:25 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
4 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

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo from Málaga to Pamplona trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo 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
0
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

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
€85
AVE frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs 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
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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
€86
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need 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
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
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.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Málaga to Pamplona. You can choose between iryo. iryo trains take around 6h 47m
When taking a train from Málaga to Pamplona, you can count on Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, iryo 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Pamplona including taking a bus and flight.

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