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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vigo to Pamplona
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
10 h 51 m
Average duration
10 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
584 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vigo to Pamplona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vigo to Pamplona will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Vigo for Pamplona on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 584 km distance in an average of 10 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 51 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 10 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:32 AM10h51Vigo4:23 PMPamplona$761One-way0 transfers
- 5:32 AM10h51Vigo4:23 PMPamplona$761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vigo to Pamplona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vigo to Pamplona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 362 miles (584 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price | $510 Average price | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vigo to Pamplona is a train with an average price of $61 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Vigo to Pamplona:
A train is $69 (€56) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vigo to Pamplona costing on average $131 (€105).
A train is $448 (€361) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vigo to Pamplona costing on average $510 (€410).
The fastest way to travel from Vigo to Pamplona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Pamplona take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 49m.
Bus takes on average 12h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vigo and Pamplona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vigo to Pamplona 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.
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Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Vigo to Pamplona train times
The table below shows live departures for Vigo to Pamplona trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. 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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| 5:32 AM Vigo | 10h51 | 4:23 PM Pamplona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Vigo to Pamplona
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Trains from Vigo to Pamplona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 362 miles (584 km) distance in 9h 34m.
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 362 miles (584 km) |
Average train duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 34m |
First train 6:53 AM |
Last train 7:39 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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 ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Vigo to Pamplona trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Vigo and Pamplona from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe ALVIA
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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
9h 34m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 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 Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 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.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación de las Fortificaciones de Pamplona
Interpretation center explaining Pamplona’s walls, bastions, and military past. Useful before exploring the citadel and fortifications on foot.
- Recommended
Planetario de Pamplona
Science and astronomy center known for its dome projections and educational exhibitions. A good indoor option for families and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Plaza del Castillo
Pamplona’s main square and social heart, surrounded by historic buildings and busy terraces. A classic starting point for exploring the city center.
- Must visit
Calle Estafeta
The most famous street on the running of the bulls route, lined with old-town architecture and strong San Fermín associations.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Pamplona
The historic old town is the city’s most atmospheric area, filled with medieval streets, churches, and festival landmarks.
- Gluten-free
Chistorra de Navarra
Thin, mildly spiced fresh sausage from Navarra, usually grilled or fried and served as a tapa or in a bocadillo. It is one of Pamplona's most emblematic local bites.
- Gluten-free
Pochas a la Navarra
Fresh white beans stewed gently with vegetables and sometimes ham or chorizo. This seasonal Navarran dish is especially valued for its delicate texture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Menestra de Verduras
Navarra's classic vegetable medley, made with prized local produce such as artichokes, asparagus, peas, and beans. It showcases the region's reputation for exceptional vegetables.
Rodero
Established fine-dining restaurant with a Michelin star, respected for refined Navarran cuisine, seasonal produce, and polished service.
Baserriberri
Modern and highly regarded pintxos and small-plates spot, appreciated for inventive flavors, quality ingredients, and a casual contemporary vibe.
Bar Gaucho
One of Pamplona's best-known pintxos bars, popular for creative small plates and a lively central setting near Plaza del Castillo.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Spanish standards. Pintxos and set lunches are good value, while San Fermin dates raise hotel and dining costs sharply.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or pintxos.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 55+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are often rounded up.
Tu Villavesa
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Pamplona Railway Station -> Plaza del Castillo, Pamplona
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Pamplona are operated by Villavesa, and routes and disruptions can be checked in the Tu Villavesa app.
- Card payment availability varies by vehicle, so it is safest to carry a contactless bank card or small change for bus tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Vigo to Pamplona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vigo to Pamplona 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 Pamplona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vigo to Pamplona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $61 (€49).
The train from Vigo to Pamplona runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance by train from Vigo to Pamplona is 362 miles (584 km).
The first train from Vigo to Pamplona leaves at 6:53 AM.
The last train from Vigo to Pamplona leaves at 7:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vigo to Pamplona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vigo to Pamplona. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vigo to Pamplona.
The train station in Vigo that goes to Pamplona is Vigo-Guixar, which connects to Pamplona station.
The cheapest way to get from Vigo to Pamplona is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Vigo to Pamplona offers a mix of scenic views, including lush Galician landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, providing travelers with a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Vigo to Pamplona is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 34m. Additionally, there is only 1 train per day covering a distance of 362 miles (584 km).
In Pamplona, visitors can experience the thrilling Running of the Bulls during the San Fermín festival, explore vibrant local markets for regional produce and crafts, and enjoy a tapas tour in lively bars and restaurants. The Pamplona Planetarium offers fascinating exhibits, while a guided walking tour reveals the historic old town's stories and architecture. Key sights include Plaza del Castillo, Pamplona Cathedral, the Citadel of Pamplona, Museo de Navarra, and Parque de la Taconera.
To explore the main attractions of Pamplona, including the historic Old Town, the iconic Plaza del Castillo, and the famous San Fermín festival sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Vigo to Pamplona.
Since both Vigo and Pamplona 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 Pamplona include Zaragoza, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Tudela, Olite, Tafalla.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vigo to Pamplona 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 Pamplona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially during crowded events like the Running of the Bulls. Common scams include overcharging taxis and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official transportation and keep valuables secure in busy areas.
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 Vigo to Pamplona
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The major train station for departures in Vigo is Vigo Guixar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vigo Guixar for your trip from Vigo to Pamplona.
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ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskThe major train station for arrivals in Pamplona is Pamplona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pamplona for your journey to Pamplona from Vigo.
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