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Museo de Albacete
The city’s leading museum, known for archaeology, fine arts, and key regional collections that explain Albacete’s history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pamplona to Albacete
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr1371
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr1509
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
427 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pamplona to Albacete is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pamplona to Albacete will cost around kr1509 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1371.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Pamplona to Albacete without transferring at least once.
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180408:52 AM8h32Pamplona station5:24 PMAlbacete-Los Llanoskr13711One-way1 transfer- 00600+
081638:52 AM10h28Pamplona station7:20 PMAlbacete-Los Llanoskr15301One-way1 transfer - 00600+
057428:52 AM7h06Pamplona station3:58 PMAlbacete-Los Llanoskr16251One-way1 transfer
- 00600+057428:52 AM7h06Pamplona station3:58 PMAlbacete-Los Llanoskr16251One-way1 transfer
- 00600+180408:52 AM8h32Pamplona station5:24 PMAlbacete-Los Llanoskr13711One-way1 transfer
- 00600+081638:52 AM10h28Pamplona station7:20 PMAlbacete-Los Llanoskr15301One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pamplona to Albacete
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pamplona to Albacete among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr228 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr228, while a train costs an average of kr434.
Distance: 265 miles (427 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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kr434 Average price | kr228 Average price Cheapest | kr1012 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Pamplona to Albacete is a bus with an average price of kr228.
This is compared to other travel options from Pamplona to Albacete:
A bus is kr207 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pamplona to Albacete costing on average kr434.
The fastest way to travel from Pamplona to Albacete is by train with an average journey time of 6h 2m.
Other travel options to Albacete take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pamplona and Albacete including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pamplona to Albacete among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 26m faster (6h 2m by train vs 6h 28m by car) and roughly kr577 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr434 vs kr1012). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Pamplona to Albacete train times
The table below shows live departures for Pamplona to Albacete trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:32 PM Pamplona | 17h03 | 12:35 PM Albacete | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 00600+08163 | 8:52 AM Pamplona station | 10h28 | 7:20 PM Albacete-Los Llanos | 1 transfer | |
| 00600+05742 | Delayed 8:52 AM Pamplona station | 7h06 | 1:58 PM 1:58 PMAlbacete-Los Llanos | 1 transfer | |
| 00600+18040 | 8:52 AM Pamplona station | 8h32 | 5:24 PM Albacete-Los Llanos | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Pamplona to Albacete
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Trains from Pamplona to Albacete run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr183 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (427 km) distance in 4h 50m.
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
Distance 265 miles (427 km) |
Average train duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price kr183 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 4:12 AM |
Last train 5:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD from Pamplona to Albacete trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD trains will get you between Pamplona and Albacete from kr183. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 50m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
kr228
Renfe ALVIA frequency
5 a day
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 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
Average Renfe MD Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
kr183
Renfe MD frequency
11 a day
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
Complete guide to Albacete
Things to do in Albacete
Discover the best of Albacete — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albacete trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Municipal de la Cuchillería
A distinctive museum devoted to cutlery, the craft most associated with Albacete, housed in the historic Casa del Hortelano.
- Recommended
Centro Cultural La Asunción
A contemporary art center featuring rotating exhibitions and cultural programming in a modern municipal venue.
- Must visit
Pasaje de Lodares
Albacete’s most famous modernist passage, lined with shops and ornate details, ideal for architecture lovers and city-center walks.
- Must visit
Plaza del Altozano
The city’s central square and social heart, surrounded by landmark buildings and a natural starting point for exploring Albacete.
- Must visit
Recinto Ferial de Albacete
A historic fairground area unique for its circular layout, central to the city’s identity and annual Feria celebrations.
Gazpacho Manchego
Hearty gazpacho manchego is a hot game or rabbit stew with flatbread pieces, a classic inland La Mancha dish tied to hunting and shepherd cooking.
- Gluten-free
Atascaburras
Atascaburras is a rustic mash of potato, cod, garlic and olive oil, often topped with egg and walnuts, traditionally eaten in cold weather across Albacete.
Migas Ruleras
Migas ruleras are fried breadcrumbs cooked with garlic, oil and often pork products or grapes, a frugal farmhouse staple of La Mancha.
Ababol
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative tasting menus rooted in La Mancha ingredients and polished service in an elegant setting.
Mesón El Sol
Historic traditional restaurant known for Manchego classics, game dishes and regional products in a formal, old-school atmosphere.
Martina
Popular central venue for rice dishes, seafood and Spanish classics, with a lively brasserie feel and broad local appeal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, making it good value for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
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To the city center
Albacete-Los Llanos -> Plaza del Altozano, Albacete
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets on board Albacete city buses; carry cash, as card or contactless payment is not reliably documented on the official operator page.
- Validate your ticket and check line information with Vectalia before travel, as frequencies can be limited on Sundays and holidays.
FAQs: Trains from Pamplona to Albacete
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pamplona to Albacete 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 Albacete, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Pamplona to Albacete can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr183, while the average price is around kr434.
The train from Pamplona to Albacete takes 4h 50m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Pamplona to Albacete is 265 miles (427 km).
The first train from Pamplona to Albacete leaves at 4:12 AM.
The last train from Pamplona to Albacete leaves at 5:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pamplona to Albacete.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pamplona to Albacete.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pamplona to Albacete.
The train station in Pamplona that goes to Albacete is Pamplona station, which connects to Albacete-Los Llanos.
The cheapest way to get from Pamplona to Albacete is by train, with a cost of around kr183.
The train journey from Pamplona to Albacete offers varied scenery, including views of the lush landscapes of Navarra, the expansive plains of Castilla-La Mancha, and occasional glimpses of picturesque towns and rural areas, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Pamplona to Albacete is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 50m. There are 4 trains per day.
In Albacete, you can experience the lively Feria de Albacete, explore local cuisine at traditional tapas bars, and visit the Albacete Knife Museum. Enjoy a performance at the historic Teatro Circo or take a day trip to Lagunas de Ruidera Natural Park. For sightseeing, explore the Museo de Albacete, the neogothic Catedral de San Juan Bautista, and the beautiful Pasaje de Lodares. Relax in Parque Abelardo Sánchez or visit the bustling Plaza del Altozano.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Albacete, including its museums, parks, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Pamplona to Albacete.
Since both Pamplona and Albacete 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 Albacete include Alicante, Cuenca, Murcia, Hellín, Villarrobledo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pamplona to Albacete 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
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 Albacete, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging taxis and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Overall, Albacete is considered safe, but staying aware of surroundings helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pamplona to Albacete
Most Pamplona to Albacete trains use the Pamplona to Albacete-Los Llanos station pair. Use this guide to compare Pamplona and Albacete train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pamplona
Arrival train stations in Albacete
Which Pamplona station do trains to Albacete leave from?
Trains from Pamplona to Albacete leave from Pamplona. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Pamplona city centre at Pl. de la Estación, s/n, 31012 Pamplona, Navarra, Spain.
PamplonaPl. de la Estación, s/n, 31012 Pamplona, Navarra, Spain
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.
Which Albacete station do trains from Pamplona arrive at?
Trains from Pamplona to Albacete arrive at Albacete-Los Llanos. Albacete-Los Llanos is 1 miles (2 km) from Albacete city centre.
Albacete-Los LlanosC/ Federico García Lorca, 1, 02001 Albacete, Spain+34 912 43 23 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Albacete-Los Llanos from Albacete city centre
Albacete-Los Llanos is 1 km from Albacete city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAlbacete C · 8m · kr12 · every ~14 min
Albacete-Los Llanos train station facilities and services
Albacete-Los Llanos has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Albacete-Los Llanos.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Albacete-Los Llanos.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albacete-Los Llanos. Information desks are available at Albacete-Los Llanos.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albacete-Los Llanos: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Albacete-Los Llanos: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albacete-Los Llanos.
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