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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€56
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€100
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 47 m
Trains on Sep 18
17
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pamplona Airport 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 Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around €100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport without transferring at least once.
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062104:40 PM7h12Pamplona station11:52 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€561One-way1 transfer
37721+062105:24 PM6h28Pamplona station11:52 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€591One-way1 transfer- 18029+061904:40 PM5h30Pamplona station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€651One-way1 transfer
- 37721+061905:24 PM4h46Pamplona station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€681One-way1 transfer
- 18046+060806:05 AM5h10Pamplona station11:15 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€691One-way1 transfer
- 18074+060127:40 AM4h36Pamplona station12:16 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€1581One-way1 transfer
00631+0601411:59 AM4h38Pamplona station4:37 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€1181One-way1 transfer- 37721+061905:24 PM4h46Pamplona station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€681One-way1 transfer
00621+061905:24 PM4h46Pamplona station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€811One-way1 transfer- 18046+060806:05 AM5h10Pamplona station11:15 AMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€691One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a flight costs an average of €146.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€146 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport is a train with an average price of €21.
This is compared to other travel options from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport:
A train is €11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average €32.
A train is €125 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average €146.
The fastest way to travel from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Madrid Barajas Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
Bus takes on average 4h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pamplona Airport and Madrid Barajas Airport including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €21 compared to roughly €74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €53. The journey takes 3h 48m versus 3h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Why should you book Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport trains with Omio?
Renfe INTERCITY as well as Renfe or Renfe ALVIA offer trains services from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe INTERCITY tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe INTERCITY?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe INTERCITY, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe or Renfe ALVIA to find the best option for your trip from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe INTERCITY with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport
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Trains from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
The fastest train covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 3h 11m.
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 187 miles (302 km) |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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, iryo, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport trainsRenfe, Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Pamplona Airport and Madrid Barajas Airport from €22. 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
Average Renfe Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Renfe Price
€16
Renfe frequency
5 a day
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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€11
Renfe ALVIA frequency
4 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
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 32m
Cheapest iryo Price
€16
iryo frequency
6 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
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
3h 24m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
€19
Renfe MD frequency
1 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
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 39m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
€21
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
3 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
FAQs: Trains from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pamplona Airport 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.
Train ticket prices from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €21.
The train from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport takes 3h 11m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport is 187 miles (302 km).
There is no high speed train available from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport is by flight, with a cost of around €22.
The train journey from Pamplona to Madrid passes through varied landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of Navarre and the expansive plains of Castilla y León, offering a scenic view of rural Spain. However, the train itself does not depart from Pamplona Airport but rather from the city's main train station.
Yes, you can take the train from Pamplona Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
Since both Pamplona Airport 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Pamplona Airport 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.
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