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Compare bus and flight for Lisbon to Pamplona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Pamplona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 483 miles (778 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $625 Average price | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 48m Average total duration 13h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Pamplona is a bus with an average price of $57 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Pamplona:
A bus is $567 (€458) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Pamplona costing on average $625 (€504).
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Pamplona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Other travel options to Pamplona take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Pamplona including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Pamplona among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lisbon to Pamplona
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Spain
Take a train from Lisbon to Pamplona and enjoy the approximately 483 miles (778 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 15:08.
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 $46 (€37)
Distance 483 miles (778 km) |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 3:08 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $46 (€37)
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Things to do in Pamplona
Discover the best of Pamplona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pamplona trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación de las Fortificaciones de Pamplona
Interpretation center explaining Pamplona’s walls, bastions, and military past. Useful before exploring the citadel and fortifications on foot.
- Recommended
Planetario de Pamplona
Science and astronomy center known for its dome projections and educational exhibitions. A good indoor option for families and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Plaza del Castillo
Pamplona’s main square and social heart, surrounded by historic buildings and busy terraces. A classic starting point for exploring the city center.
- Must visit
Calle Estafeta
The most famous street on the running of the bulls route, lined with old-town architecture and strong San Fermín associations.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Pamplona
The historic old town is the city’s most atmospheric area, filled with medieval streets, churches, and festival landmarks.
- Gluten-free
Chistorra de Navarra
Thin, mildly spiced fresh sausage from Navarra, usually grilled or fried and served as a tapa or in a bocadillo. It is one of Pamplona's most emblematic local bites.
- Gluten-free
Pochas a la Navarra
Fresh white beans stewed gently with vegetables and sometimes ham or chorizo. This seasonal Navarran dish is especially valued for its delicate texture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Menestra de Verduras
Navarra's classic vegetable medley, made with prized local produce such as artichokes, asparagus, peas, and beans. It showcases the region's reputation for exceptional vegetables.
Rodero
Established fine-dining restaurant with a Michelin star, respected for refined Navarran cuisine, seasonal produce, and polished service.
Baserriberri
Modern and highly regarded pintxos and small-plates spot, appreciated for inventive flavors, quality ingredients, and a casual contemporary vibe.
Bar Gaucho
One of Pamplona's best-known pintxos bars, popular for creative small plates and a lively central setting near Plaza del Castillo.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Spanish standards. Pintxos and set lunches are good value, while San Fermin dates raise hotel and dining costs sharply.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or pintxos.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 55+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are often rounded up.
Tu Villavesa
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Pamplona Railway Station -> Plaza del Castillo, Pamplona
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Pamplona are operated by Villavesa, and routes and disruptions can be checked in the Tu Villavesa app.
- Card payment availability varies by vehicle, so it is safest to carry a contactless bank card or small change for bus tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Lisbon to Pamplona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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.
The distance by train from Lisbon to Pamplona is 483 miles (778 km).
The first train from Lisbon to Pamplona leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Lisbon to Pamplona leaves at 3:08 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisbon to Pamplona.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Pamplona is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The train journey from Lisbon to Pamplona offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Portugal and the rolling hills of northern Spain, providing glimpses of charming villages and lush countryside.
In Pamplona, visitors can experience the thrilling Running of the Bulls during the San Fermín festival, explore vibrant local markets for regional produce and crafts, and enjoy a tapas tour in lively bars and restaurants. The Pamplona Planetarium offers fascinating exhibits, while a guided walking tour reveals the historic old town's stories and architecture. Key sights include Plaza del Castillo, Pamplona Cathedral, the Citadel of Pamplona, Museo de Navarra, and Parque de la Taconera.
To explore the main attractions of Pamplona, including the historic Old Town, the iconic Plaza del Castillo, and the famous San Fermín festival sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
No, you cannot take the train from Lisbon to Pamplona.
Since both Lisbon and Pamplona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Pamplona include Zaragoza, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Tudela, Olite, Tafalla.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Pamplona among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Pamplona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially during crowded events like the Running of the Bulls. Common scams include overcharging taxis and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official transportation and keep valuables secure in busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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