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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 1h 2m. 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 €59.
Distance: 317 km
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price | €291 Average price |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Madrid to Pamplona by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Pamplona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Pamplona
Travel to Pamplona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Pamplona.

There are 3 travel options from Madrid to Pamplona: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Pamplona is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €26 compared to other travel options to Pamplona:
A coach is €22 less than a flight with an average ticket price of €49 from Madrid to Pamplona.
Taking a coach costs €5 less than taking a train, which costs on average €32 for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel between Madrid and Pamplona is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 5 h of travel time.
Train takes 2 h 59 min on average.
The Madrid to Pamplona distance is approximately 317 km.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Pamplona is:
- Around 15 coaches per day.
- 3 flights a day.
- 3 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Pamplona from Madrid as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Madrid to Pamplona:
- Most travellers who book a coach ticket from Madrid to Pamplona depart from Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 to Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda).
- Most travellers take a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Pamplona Airport.
- Most travellers board their train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Pamplona.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Madrid to Pamplona:
- You can travel by coach to Pamplona from Madrid with Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Conda, Alsa or Jimenez, and you can find Autobuses Pamplona Madrid Madrid to Pamplona tickets for €26 on Omio.
- You can go to Pamplona from Madrid by plane with Air Nostrum or Iberia. You'll see cheap plane tickets for €49 with Iberia from Madrid to Pamplona on Omio.
- You can go to Pamplona from Madrid by train with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, iryo, AVE or Renfe Viajeros. You'll see cheap train tickets for €32 with Renfe ALVIA from Madrid to Pamplona on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Pamplona with the following travel companies:
- Direct coaches with Autobuses Pamplona Madrid or Jimenez with 8 direct coaches per day.
- 3 direct flights per day with Iberia.
- 3 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA or Renfe Viajeros.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Pamplona as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Pamplona from Madrid.
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