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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pamplona Airport to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$68
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$93
Fastest journey on Sep 26
4 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
5 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 26
12
Distance
313 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pamplona Airport to Madrid 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 will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Pamplona Airport to Madrid without transferring at least once.
00621+
061905:24 PM4h46Pamplona station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$681One-way1 transfer
18029+061904:40 PM5h30Pamplona station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$681One-way1 transfer
37721+061905:24 PM4h46Pamplona station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$721One-way1 transfer
00631+0619011:59 AM10h11Pamplona station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$741One-way1 transfer- 16020+063509:18 AM8h09Pamplona station5:27 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$791One-way1 transfer
- 00621+061905:24 PM4h46Pamplona station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$681One-way1 transfer
- 37721+061905:24 PM4h46Pamplona station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$721One-way1 transfer
- 16020+060209:18 AM5h24Pamplona station2:42 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$1501One-way1 transfer
- 00631+0635011:59 AM5h28Pamplona station5:27 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$851One-way1 transfer
- 18029+061904:40 PM5h30Pamplona station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$681One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Pamplona Airport to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Pamplona Airport to Madrid trains for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18029+06190 | Delayed 2:40 PM 4:40 PMPamplona station | 5h30 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 18029+06210 | Delayed 2:40 PM 4:40 PMPamplona station | 7h12 | 11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00621+06190 | Delayed 3:37 PM 5:24 PMPamplona station | 4h46 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 37721+06210 | On time 5:24 PM Pamplona station | 6h28 | 11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 37721+06190 | 5:24 PM Pamplona station | 4h46 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00533+06020 | 9:03 AM Pamplona station | 5h39 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00533+06350 | 9:03 AM Pamplona station | 8h24 | 5:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00533+06360 | 9:03 AM Pamplona station | 10h13 | 7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 16020+06360 | 9:18 AM Pamplona station | 9h58 | 7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 16020+06020 | 9:18 AM Pamplona station | 5h24 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 16020+06350 | 9:18 AM Pamplona station | 8h09 | 5:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00631+06360 | 11:59 AM Pamplona station | 7h17 | 7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00631+06350 | 11:59 AM Pamplona station | 5h28 | 5:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00631+06190 | 11:59 AM Pamplona station | 10h11 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pamplona Airport to Madrid
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Trains from Pamplona Airport to Madrid run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 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 194 miles (313 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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, iryo, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY from Pamplona Airport to Madrid trainsRenfe, Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Pamplona Airport and Madrid from $19 (€16). 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
$19 (€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
$19 (€16)
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 30m
Cheapest iryo Price
$19 (€16)
iryo frequency
3 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 26m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$23 (€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
$26 (€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
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, especially traditional in Madrid and often served in stages.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
DSTAgE
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
Malacatín
Traditional Madrid restaurant known for cocido madrileño served in stages, with an old-school dining room and loyal local following.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic century-old tavern famed for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic, wood-lined setting near Plaza Mayor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Madrid buses allow contactless bank card payment onboard, but Metro tickets are usually bought from station machines with card or cash.
- A 10-trip ticket can cost less per ride than single tickets if you plan several Metro or bus journeys.
FAQs: Trains from Pamplona Airport to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pamplona Airport to Madrid 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Pamplona Airport to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Pamplona Airport to Madrid takes 3h 11m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Pamplona Airport to Madrid is 194 miles (313 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pamplona Airport to Madrid.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pamplona Airport to Madrid.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pamplona Airport to Madrid.
The train journey from Pamplona Airport to Madrid offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the rolling hills and farmland of the Navarre region, the rugged terrain of the Sierra de Guadarrama, and the urban landscapes as you approach Madrid.
Yes, you can take the train from Pamplona Airport to Madrid.
Popular day trips by train from Madrid include Toledo, Segovia, Valladolid, Ávila, Cuenca.
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 Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
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 Airport to Madrid
Most Pamplona Airport to Madrid trains use the Pamplona to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station pair. Use this guide to compare Pamplona Airport and Madrid 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
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · $1 · every ~15 min
Bus26, 32 · 6m · $1 · every ~60 min
Subway1 · 6m · $2 · every ~24 min
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.
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