Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$113

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

5 h 2 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

306 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe18029+iryo06210
    4:40 PM7h12
    Pamplona station
    11:52 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe18048+iryo06210
    1:22 PM10h30
    Pamplona station
    11:52 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe18029+iryo06190
    4:40 PM5h30
    Pamplona station
    10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe18048+iryo06190
    1:22 PM8h48
    Pamplona station
    10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe INTERCITY00631+iryo06190
    11:59 AM10h11
    Pamplona station
    10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $811One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $25.

Distance: 190 miles (306 km)

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Driving

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$41

Average price

$234

Average price

$77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 58m

Average total duration

3h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

4h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Renfe ALVIA

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Iberia

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport is a train with an average price of $38 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport:

A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $41 (€34).

A train is $196 (€161) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $234 (€192).

The fastest way to travel from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 6m.

Other travel options to Madrid Barajas Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 28m.

Bus takes on average 4h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pamplona and Madrid Barajas Airport including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 41m faster (3h 28m by train vs 4h 9m by car) and roughly $39 (€32) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($38 (€31) vs $77 (€63)). 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.

Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe18046+iryo06020
On time
6:05 AM Pamplona station
8h37
2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer
Renfe18046+iryo06080
On time
6:05 AM Pamplona station
5h10
11:15 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer
Renfe18046+iryo06012
Delayed
6:05 AM Pamplona station
6h11
10:16 AM 10:16 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00533+iryo06020
On time
9:03 AM Pamplona station
5h39
2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00533+iryo06014
Delayed
9:03 AM Pamplona station
7h34
2:37 PM 2:37 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00533+iryo06360
On time
9:03 AM Pamplona station
10h13
7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY00631+iryo06014
Delayed
9:59 AM 11:59 AMPamplona station
4h38
2:37 PM 2:37 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY00631+iryo06360
Delayed
9:59 AM 11:59 AMPamplona station
7h17
7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer
Renfe INTERCITY00631+iryo06190
Delayed
9:59 AM 11:59 AMPamplona station
10h11
10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer
Renfe18048+iryo06210
On time
1:22 PM Pamplona station
10h30
11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer
Renfe18048+iryo06190
On time
1:22 PM Pamplona station
8h48
10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer
Renfe18048+iryo06360
On time
1:22 PM Pamplona station
5h54
7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer
Renfe18029+iryo06210
Delayed
2:40 PM 4:40 PMPamplona station
7h12
11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer
Renfe18029+iryo06190
Delayed
2:40 PM 4:40 PMPamplona station
5h30
10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport trains with Omio?

Renfe as well as Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY and more offer trains services from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD or Renfe INTERCITY to find the best option for your trip from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD or Renfe INTERCITY to find the best option for your trip from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport

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Trains from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 16:50, the last at 17:32. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 3h 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
190 miles (306 km)
Average train duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 50m
First train
4:50 PM
Last train
5:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport trainsRenfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Pamplona and Madrid Barajas Airport from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
0
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

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 Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 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
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

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
0
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
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

Complete guide to Madrid Barajas Airport

Things to do in Madrid Barajas Airport

Discover the best of Madrid Barajas Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid Barajas Airport trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional del Prado

Madrid’s flagship art museum, renowned for Spanish masters such as Velázquez and Goya, plus major European works. One of the city’s essential cultural visits.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

Spain’s leading museum of modern and contemporary art, best known for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí and Miró.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

A major art museum completing Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art, with an accessible overview from medieval painting to 20th-century works.

Euro

Airport prices run above central Madrid, but coffee, snacks, and casual meals remain manageable by Western European standards.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for sandwiches or fast food.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at casual sit-down spots.
Fine dining
EUR 45+ per person at upscale airport restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good table service. Not expected for coffee bars or fast food; taxis are usually rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Madrid Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport takes 3h 50m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport is 190 miles (306 km).
The first train from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 4:50 PM.
The last train from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 5:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills, small villages, and vast farmlands, particularly as the train travels through the region of Navarre and into the diverse landscapes of central Spain.
A day trip from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 50m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the 190 miles (306 km) distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport.
Since both Pamplona and Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Madrid Barajas Airport include Valencia, Valladolid, Córdoba, Segovia, Madrid.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport 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.
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 Madrid Barajas Airport

Most Pamplona to Madrid Barajas Airport trains use the Pamplona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station pair. Use this guide to compare Pamplona and Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Madrid
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.

Most popular trains to and from Madrid Barajas Airport and Pamplona

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