Pamplona station to Madrid train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pamplona station to Madrid

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€88

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€133

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

4 h 27 m

Trains on Sep 20

18

Distance

317 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pamplona station to Madrid will cost around €133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €88.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 18 trains from Pamplona station to Madrid, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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 ALVIA00672
    10:52 AM4h12
    Pamplona station
    3:04 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    €881One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA00610
    7:32 PM3h50
    Pamplona station
    11:22 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    €951One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe18029+iryo06190
    4:40 PM5h27
    Pamplona station
    10:07 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    €1081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe INTERCITY00563+iryo06190
    4:00 PM6h07
    Pamplona station
    10:07 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    €1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe INTERCITY00631+iryo06190
    11:59 AM10h08
    Pamplona station
    10:07 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    €1191One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Pamplona station to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pamplona station to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, while a flight costs an average of €216.

Distance: 317 km

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The cheapest way to travel from Pamplona station to Madrid is a train with an average price of €28.

This is compared to other travel options from Pamplona station to Madrid:

A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pamplona station to Madrid costing on average €30.

A train is €188 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pamplona station to Madrid costing on average €216.

The fastest way to travel from Pamplona station to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 6m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 42m.

Bus takes on average 4h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pamplona station and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Pamplona station to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Pamplona station to Madrid trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA006008:52 AM Pamplona station
4h10
1:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
Renfe ALVIA00533+iryo063509:03 AM Pamplona station
8h24
5:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00533+iryo063609:03 AM Pamplona station
10h13
7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00533+iryo060209:03 AM Pamplona station
5h39
2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Renfe16020+iryo06350
On time
9:18 AM Pamplona station
8h09
5:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 transfer
Renfe16020+iryo06360
On time
9:18 AM Pamplona station
9h58
7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 transfer
Renfe16020+iryo06020
On time
9:18 AM Pamplona station
5h24
2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY00631+iryo0636011:59 AM Pamplona station
7h17
7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY00631+iryo0635011:59 AM Pamplona station
5h28
5:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY00631+iryo0619011:59 AM Pamplona station
10h11
10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA006063:05 PM Pamplona station
3h40
6:45 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes0 transfersDirect
Renfe18029+iryo06190
Delayed
2:40 PM 4:40 PMPamplona station
5h30
10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes		1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00621+iryo061905:24 PM Pamplona station
4h46
10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pamplona station to Madrid

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Trains from Pamplona station to Madrid run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 17:32. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 3h 2m.

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
317 km
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 2m
First train
4:32 AM
Last train
5:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, iryo, Renfe Viajeros from Pamplona station to Madrid trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, iryo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Pamplona station and Madrid from €11. 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€17
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

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Renfe

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 50m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
€40
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

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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
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
Learn more about iryo

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
€35
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Pamplona station to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pamplona station to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Pamplona station to Madrid can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Pamplona station to Madrid is €44; 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 Pamplona station to Madrid is 3h 40m to travel the 317 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 Pamplona station to Madrid leaves at 4:32 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Pamplona station to Madrid leaves at 5:32 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Pamplona station to Madrid with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Pamplona station to Madrid, you can count on Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, iryo, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Pamplona station and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Pamplona station is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Pamplona station to Madrid is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pamplona station and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pamplona station to Madrid

Most Pamplona station to Madrid trains use the Pamplona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station pair. Use this guide to compare Pamplona station and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Pamplona
Arrival train stations in Madrid
PamplonaPl. de la Estación, s/n, 31012 Pamplona, Navarra, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pamplona from Pamplona city centre

Pamplona is 1 km from Pamplona city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Pamplona train station facilities and services

Pamplona has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Pamplona.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Pamplona.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pamplona.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pamplona: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pamplona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pamplona.

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