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Compare train, bus, and flight for Pamplona to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pamplona to Barcelona 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 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a flight costs an average of $449.
Distance: 218 miles (352 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$35 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $449 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Pamplona to Barcelona:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pamplona to Barcelona costing on average $35.
A bus is $418 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pamplona to Barcelona costing on average $449.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 54m.
Bus takes on average 7h 18m.
The journey is about 9m faster (4h 24m by train vs 4h 33m by car) and roughly $50 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($35 vs $85). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Pamplona to Barcelona
How to get from Pamplona to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pamplona to Barcelona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
006215:24 PM4h16Pamplona station9:40 PMBarcelona Sants$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
006215:24 PM4h16Pamplona station9:40 PMBarcelona Sants$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
VY24875:55 PM1h05San Sebastián Airport7:00 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$931One-way0 transfers
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039915:24 PM5h35Pamplona station10:59 PMBarcelona Sants$431One-way1 transfer
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039415:24 PM5h35Pamplona station10:59 PMBarcelona Sants$431One-way1 transfer
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039414:40 PM6h19Pamplona station10:59 PMBarcelona Sants$431One-way1 transfer
Normal8:30 AM6h45Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)3:15 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$411One-way0 transfers
Normal8:30 AM7h10Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)3:40 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$411One-way0 transfers
IB1050 · IB4119:30 AM3h15Pamplona Airport12:45 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$6871One-way1 transfer
IB1050 · IB4139:30 AM4h30Pamplona Airport2:00 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$6871One-way1 transfer
IB1050 · IB4179:30 AM7h50Pamplona Airport5:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$6871One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Pamplona to Barcelona:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pamplona to Barcelona costing on average $35.
A bus is $418 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pamplona to Barcelona costing on average $449.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 54m.
Bus takes on average 7h 18m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pamplona and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Pamplona Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Pamplona station and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) and arrive in Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
- Travel with Monbus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with Iberia, Iberia Express to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, iryo, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Barcelona by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with Monbus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
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