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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bilbao to Pamplona

Showing times and prices for May 20

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

5 h 35 m

Trains per day

Distance

115 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bilbao to Pamplona will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

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

04186+

16019

07:00AM4h00

Bilbao-Abando

11:00AMPamplona station

$201One-way

1 transfer

04186+

18029

07:00AM9h27

Bilbao-Abando

04:27PMPamplona station

$201One-way

1 transfer

00283+

18029

12:15PM4h12

Bilbao-Abando

04:27PMPamplona station

$201One-way

1 transfer

04186 · 00631

07:00AM10h22

Bilbao-Abando

05:22PMPamplona station

$211One-way

1 transfer

00283+

00631

12:15PM5h07

Bilbao-Abando

05:22PMPamplona station

$211One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bilbao to Pamplona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Pamplona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus
€25 Average price	€17 Average price Cheapest
5h 17m Average duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 32m Average duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Bilbao to Pamplona train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 20

Last updated at 3:36 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
04186+16019	5:00 AM Bilbao-Abando	4h00	9:00 AM Pamplona station	1 transfer
04186+18029	5:00 AM Bilbao-Abando	9h27	2:27 PM Pamplona station	1 transfer
04186 · 00631	5:00 AM Bilbao-Abando	10h22	3:22 PM Pamplona station	1 transfer
00283+00631	10:15 AM Bilbao-Abando	5h07	3:22 PM Pamplona station	1 transfer
00283+18029	10:15 AM Bilbao-Abando	4h12	2:27 PM Pamplona station	1 transfer
00283+00625	10:15 AM Bilbao-Abando	5h07	3:22 PM Pamplona station	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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

The best time to book your train from Bilbao to Pamplona is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bilbao to Pamplona route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bilbao 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 Bilbao to Pamplona.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bilbao to Pamplona

Spain

Trains from Bilbao to Pamplona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

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 $21 (€17)

Distance

71 miles (115 km)

Average train duration

4h 47m

Cheapest ticket price

$28 (€23)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 0m

First train

07:00

Last train

15:20

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $21 (€17)

Train providers: Renfe Intercity, Renfe and Renfe ALVIA from Bilbao to Pamplona trains

Find the best trip between Bilbao and Pamplona with Omio's train partners Renfe Intercity, Renfe and Renfe ALVIA! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular journey for you.

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.

Renfe is Spain’s national train company offering a multitude of domestic routes and international routes to France and Portugal. Renfe is known for its range of ticket types to fit anyone’s budget, such as the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also has discount cards for qualified travelers like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50, which you can use on Omio. When you ride with Renfe, you can expect to find an impressive fleet of trains offering different levels of comfort, amenities and time needed to travel to your destination. These train types include Renfe AVE for high-speed long-distance routes, Alvia and Altaria for domestic routes in parts of Spain, Euromed for routes along the stunning Mediterranean coast, Avant commuter trains and Trenhotel night trains.

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.

Renfe Regional Exprés is a regional train service operated by Renfe, the Spanish national railway company. It operates throughout Spain, with services running from early morning to late evening. Renfe Regional Expres offers a variety of train types, including the Media Distancia, and Larga Distancia. The Media Distancia and Larga Distancia are medium- and long-distance trains, respectively. Ticket types include in this type of train is just Turista. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Renfe Regional Expres are Madrid-Barcelona, Madrid-Valencia, and Madrid-Seville.

Discover Convenience and Comfort with Bilbao to Pamplona Train Services

If you're planning a journey between these two vibrant Spanish cities, taking the train from Bilbao to Pamplona offers a convenient and comfortable travel solution. Departing regularly from Bilbao Abando Indalecio Prieto, the journey provides passengers with a swift and scenic ride to Pamplona Train Station. With reliable schedules and budget-friendly pricing, trains from Bilbao to Pamplona let you enjoy your travel experience hassle-free. It's more than just a connection; it's a gateway to immerse in the rich cultures awaiting you at each stop. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, the Bilbao to Pamplona train route ensures you arrive relaxed and ready for adventure.

Discover Cheap Bilbao to Pamplona Train Ticket Prices

Traveling from Bilbao to Pamplona by train is both budget-friendly and convenient, with fares tailored for every traveller. The cheapest train ticket available is priced at just $28 (€23), offering an affordable option for spontaneous day-trippers or weekend adventurers. On average, you can expect to pay about $31 (€25) for a standard ticket, providing a balanced choice between comfort and cost. For the best travel experience in terms of price and convenience, consider planning your trip in late September. During this month, you can enjoy mild weather and avoid the peak tourist rush, ensuring a leisurely and economical journey.

Train Bilbao to Pamplona with Renfe

Discover the scenic journey from Bilbao to Pamplona on the comfortable and reliable rail services operated by Renfe. This route offers a seamless travel experience through the enchanting landscapes of northern Spain. Choose from Renfe's variety of train types, including regional express and intercity trains, ensuring a convenient schedule that fits your itinerary. Travelers can enjoy a range of on-board amenities such as comfortable seating, power outlets for device charging, and refreshments available at the café-bar. With Renfe, your travel from Bilbao to Pamplona is not only quick and efficient but also an enjoyable part of your Spanish adventure.

Train Bilbao to Pamplona: Train Times and Schedule

Embark on a picturesque journey between Bilbao and Pamplona as you travel through the stunning landscapes of northern Spain. This train journey covers a distance of 71 miles (115 km) and typically takes around 4h 0m. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring the region, this trip is both convenient and enjoyable.

The train service between Bilbao and Pamplona is reliable, ensuring you have plenty of options throughout the week. On average, there are 2 trains operating daily, running every day from Monday through Sunday, allowing flexibility in planning your travel.

To accommodate early risers and those heading out later, the Bilbao to Pamplona train schedule includes various departure times. The first train departs at approximately 07:00, while the last train of the day leaves around 15:20. This schedule ensures that you can easily find a departure time that suits your needs.

FAQs: Trains from Bilbao to Pamplona

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