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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 2h 50m. 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 €31.
Distance: 317 km
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price | €240 Average price |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m 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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The best way to travel from Madrid to Pamplona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Pamplona:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Pamplona costing on average €27.
A train is €6 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Pamplona costing on average €31.
Other travel options to Pamplona take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 2m.
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Pamplona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Pamplona Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Pamplona station.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América and arrive in Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda).
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13), AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo to go to Pamplona by train.
- Travel with Iberia, Air Nostrum to go to Pamplona by flight.
- Travel with Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Conda, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, Jimenez to go to Pamplona by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
- 8 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Jimenez.
- 3 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Nostrum .
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