Santander to Pamplona train with Renfe

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santander to Pamplona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€48

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€48

Fastest journey on Sep 18

8 h 2 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

8 h 2 m

Trains on Sep 18

1

Distance

190 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Santander to Pamplona will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.

Fast trains

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

  • Renfe Viajeros
    9:20 AM8h02
    Santander
    5:22 PMPamplona
    €481One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Santander to Pamplona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Pamplona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, while a train costs an average of €48.

Distance: 190 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

€48

Average price

€28

Average price

Cheapest

€43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 53m

Average total duration

6h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Renfe

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Santander to Pamplona is a bus with an average price of €28.

This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Pamplona:

A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santander to Pamplona costing on average €48.

The fastest way to travel from Santander to Pamplona is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 51m.

Other travel options to Pamplona take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santander and Pamplona including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Santander to Pamplona train times

The table below shows live departures for Santander to Pamplona trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe MD37072+Renfe ALVIA006217:05 AM Santander station
10h16
5:21 PM Pamplona station1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA04072 · 00621
On time
7:05 AM Santander station
10h16
5:21 PM Pamplona station		1 transfer
Renfe18102+Renfe ALVIA006219:20 AM Santander station
8h01
5:21 PM Pamplona station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Santander to Pamplona trains with Omio?

Renfe as well as Renfe ALVIA or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Santander to Pamplona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santander to Pamplona.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Santander 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 with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santander to Pamplona.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Santander to Pamplona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Santander to Pamplona

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Trains from Santander to Pamplona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 13:08. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 8h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €26
Distance
190 km
Average train duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
€48
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
8h 2m
First train
6:48 AM
Last train
1:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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
Bus from €26

Train companies: Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Santander to Pamplona trainsRenfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Santander and Pamplona from €26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 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
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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
€48
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Santander to Pamplona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander 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 Santander to Pamplona can start from as little as €48 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Santander to Pamplona is €48; 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 Santander to Pamplona is 8h 2m to travel the 190 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 Santander to Pamplona leaves at 6:48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Santander to Pamplona leaves at 1:08 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Santander to Pamplona with Renfe ALVIA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Santander to Pamplona, you can count on Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Pamplona. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Santander and Pamplona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Pamplona from Santander is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Santander to Pamplona is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santander and Pamplona including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Santander to Pamplona

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

Departure train stations in Santander
Arrival train stations in Pamplona

Which Pamplona station do trains from Santander arrive at?

Trains from Santander to Pamplona arrive at Pamplona. Pamplona is 2 km from Pamplona city centre.
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.

Most popular train connections from Santander

Train Santander - Bilbao
Train Santander - Madrid

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