- Must visit
Museo de Navarra
The region’s main museum, with archaeology, Roman mosaics, medieval art, and works by Goya. A strong introduction to Navarre’s history and culture.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaragoza to Pamplona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Pamplona will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 7 trains that leave Zaragoza for Pamplona on Thu, May 28, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.
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18021Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Pamplona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $22.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Pamplona:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zaragoza to Pamplona costing on average $23 (€18).
Other travel options to Pamplona take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 7m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Pamplona trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18071 | On time 6:06 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 2h25 | 8:31 AM Pamplona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
00622 | Delayed 11:06 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h59 | 11:05 AM 11:05 AMPamplona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18021 | On time 1:07 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 2h17 | 3:24 PM Pamplona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
00632 | Delayed 3:42 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h42 | 3:24 PM 3:24 PMPamplona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
00530 | Delayed 2:36 PM 4:36 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 2h05 | 4:41 PM 4:41 PMPamplona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18023 | Delayed 4:52 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 2h16 | 5:08 PM 5:08 PMPamplona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18077 | Delayed 7:43 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 2h18 | 8:01 PM 8:01 PMPamplona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Zaragoza to Pamplona run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 84 days |
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The region’s main museum, with archaeology, Roman mosaics, medieval art, and works by Goya. A strong introduction to Navarre’s history and culture.
Interpretation center explaining Pamplona’s walls, bastions, and military past. Useful before exploring the citadel and fortifications on foot.
Science and astronomy center known for its dome projections and educational exhibitions. A good indoor option for families and curious visitors.
Pamplona’s main square and social heart, surrounded by historic buildings and busy terraces. A classic starting point for exploring the city center.
The most famous street on the running of the bulls route, lined with old-town architecture and strong San Fermín associations.
The historic old town is the city’s most atmospheric area, filled with medieval streets, churches, and festival landmarks.
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.
Fresh white beans stewed gently with vegetables and sometimes ham or chorizo. This seasonal Navarran dish is especially valued for its delicate texture.
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.
Established fine-dining restaurant with a Michelin star, respected for refined Navarran cuisine, seasonal produce, and polished service.
Modern and highly regarded pintxos and small-plates spot, appreciated for inventive flavors, quality ingredients, and a casual contemporary vibe.
One of Pamplona's best-known pintxos bars, popular for creative small plates and a lively central setting near Plaza del Castillo.
Prices are moderate by Spanish standards. Pintxos and set lunches are good value, while San Fermin dates raise hotel and dining costs sharply.
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.
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