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  • Renfe ALVIA
    6:39 PM3h34
    Madrid
    10:13 PMPamplona
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA
    5:32 AM3h24
    Madrid
    8:56 AMPamplona
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA
    6:32 AM3h24
    Madrid
    9:56 AMPamplona
    $471One-way
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Best day trips from Pamplona by train

The most popular day trips by train from Pamplona are Donostia-San Sebastian, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Zaragoza, and Tudela. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Pamplona on Omio.

A view of Donostia-San Sebastian

Day trip from Pamplona to Donostia-San Sebastian by train

Why visit Donostia-San Sebastian for the day?

Donostia-San Sebastian is known for its graceful bay, Belle Époque seafront, and deeply rooted Basque food culture. The city feels polished yet relaxed, with busy pintxos bars, urban beaches, and a strong local identity.

How to get from Pamplona to Donostia-San Sebastian by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 2h 6m.

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A view of Vitoria-Gasteiz

Day trip from Pamplona to Vitoria-Gasteiz by train

Why visit Vitoria-Gasteiz for the day?

Vitoria-Gasteiz is known for its medieval quarter, generous green spaces, and environmental leadership. As the Basque capital, it feels calm and local, with handsome plazas, good food, and a strong sense of everyday city life.

How to get from Pamplona to Vitoria-Gasteiz by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:32, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 53m.

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A view of Zaragoza

Day trip from Pamplona to Zaragoza by train

Why visit Zaragoza for the day?

Zaragoza is the capital of Aragon, known for the Basilica del Pilar and layers of Roman, Moorish, and baroque history. Along the Ebro River, it combines grand plazas and historic streets with a relaxed local rhythm and strong tapas culture.

How to get from Pamplona to Zaragoza by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 1h 59m.

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A view of Tudela

Day trip from Pamplona to Tudela by train

Why visit Tudela for the day?

Tudela is a riverside city in southern Navarre known for its historic old quarter and rich vegetable-growing tradition. Its cathedral, plazas, and mix of Christian, Muslim, and Jewish heritage give it a distinctive character.

How to get from Pamplona to Tudela by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 2m.

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About trains to Pamplona

Find the best deals on trains to Pamplona on our user-friendly platform, where you can book cheap train tickets to Pamplona. In Pamplona, you will be able to enjoy the famous running of the bulls during the San Fermin Festival, visit the stunning Gothic Cathedral of Santa Maria, and explore the historic Ciudadela fortress. The average temperature in Pamplona is 13°C (55°F), making it a comfortable destination year-round. However, the best time of the year to visit is during the San Fermin Festival in July, where you can experience the excitement of the running of the bulls. Travelers also enjoy trying the local cuisine, including the flavorful pintxos and savoring a glass of Navarra wine. The main arrival place is Pamplona Station, which is situated in the heart of the city. For those looking for cheap train tickets to Pamplona, it's best to book in advance and consider traveling during off-peak times.

How to get cheap trains to Pamplona

If you are planning a trip to Pamplona, it is important to save money on transportation so that you can have more money to enjoy the city. There are several ways to buy cheap train tickets to Pamplona. One option is to make the most of discounts offered by the train company. Keep an eye out for promotions and special deals that can help you save money. Another option is to book your train tickets in advance. By doing this, you can get a lower price than if you wait until the last minute. It is also a good idea to avoid peak times for trains, as prices can be higher during these times. Finally, consider traveling during the week instead of on weekends, as prices are often lower during the week. By following these tips, you can save money on your train tickets to Pamplona and have more money to spend on the city's famous San Fermin festival or other attractions in the area.

Popular trains to and from Pamplona

Popular trains to Pamplona

Zaragoza to Pamplona train

from $2
Direct trains available
2h05 average duration
6trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe
  • Renfe MD
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • Renfe ALVIA

Vitoria-Gasteiz to Pamplona train

from $7
Direct trains available
0h58 average duration
5trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe ALVIA
  • Renfe
  • Renfe MD
  • Renfe INTERCITY

Madrid to Pamplona train

from $18
Direct trains available
3h24 average duration
4trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe
  • Renfe ALVIA
  • Renfe MD
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • AVE
  • iryo

Bilbao to Pamplona train

from $27
Direct trains available
4h18 average duration
3trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • Renfe ALVIA
  • Renfe

Barcelona to Pamplona train

from $40
Direct trains available
3h56 average duration
3trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • Renfe MD
  • AVE
  • Renfe ALVIA
  • iryo
  • Renfe AVLO

Popular trains from Pamplona

Pamplona to Córdoba train

Direct trains available
Served by
  • AVE
  • iryo
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • Renfe ALVIA

Pamplona to Zaragoza train

from $2
Direct trains available
1h59 average duration
6trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe MD
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • Renfe ALVIA
  • Renfe

Pamplona to Vitoria-Gasteiz train

from $8
Direct trains available
0h52 average duration
5trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe
  • Renfe ALVIA
  • Renfe MD
  • Renfe INTERCITY

Pamplona to Madrid train

from $11
Direct trains available
3h02 average duration
15trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe ALVIA
  • Renfe
  • iryo
  • Renfe MD
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • AVE

Pamplona to Barcelona train

from $25
Direct trains available
4h02 average duration
3trains per day
Served by
  • Renfe ALVIA
  • SNCF OUIGO
  • Renfe INTERCITY
  • iryo
  • Renfe
  • Renfe AVLO
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • Renfe MD
  • AVE

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, AVE, iryo, Renfe Viajeros to Pamplona trainsTravel to Pamplona on Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, AVE, iryo, Renfe Viajeros trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$18
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

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
Average Renfe Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Renfe Price
$32
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
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Renfe INTERCITY

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
$71
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
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 First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Renfe INTERCITY

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest AVE Price
$75
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Learn more about AVE

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average iryo Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest iryo Price
$85
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about iryo

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
$43
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Pamplona

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.

  • Must visit

University of Navarra Museum

Major fine arts museum with works by Goya and modern artists, set in the university campus with a strong regional collection.

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  • Must visit

Museum of Navarre

Regional archaeology museum covering prehistoric to Roman and medieval Navarra, housed in a former hospital with key finds.

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  • Recommended

Diocesan Museum of Pamplona

Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying sacred art, cloister spaces, and the history of Pamplona's diocese and cathedral.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: hotels rise during San Fermín, but dining and local buses are reasonable most of the year.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch menus.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change in cafes is enough.

station information and services

Train stations in Pamplona

Check where to Pamplona trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

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.

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