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Barcelona to Pamplona by train
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Cheapest Price €35.13
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30 days in advance €56.13
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7 days in advance €73.26
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First train07:30
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Last train19:30
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey3hr 45m
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Distance353 kilometres
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Trains per day11
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Avg. journey time3hr 56m
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Train operators
Explore Barcelona to Pamplona by train
Thinking about travelling from Barcelona to Pamplona by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.
Train ticket cost for journeys between Barcelona and Pamplona
Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically €35.13, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of €56, and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to €73.
How to find cheap train tickets
Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.
Departure frequency and timetable from Barcelona to Pamplona
Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Barcelona to Pamplona:
07:30 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
18:45 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
07:30 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
19:30 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 1 hour and 3 minutes from Barcelona toward Pamplona.
Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 11 trains serving this route each day.
Travel time and distance between Barcelona and Pamplona
The route’s fastest journey takes 3 hours and 45 minutes, covering a total of 353 kilometres.
When do tickets go on sale between Barcelona and Pamplona?
You can start planning and booking your trip between Barcelona and Pamplona 11 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.
Maximising your travels to Pamplona
For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Pamplona.
Frequently asked questions
What’s the distance between Barcelona and Pamplona by train?
The train journey from Barcelona to Pamplona covers 353 kilometres in total.
How much does the train from Barcelona to Pamplona cost?
The minimum fare on this route is €35.13. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around €56. If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately €73.
How far in advance can I book my Barcelona to Pamplona train tickets?
Tickets for this route go on sale 11 months in advance of the departure date.
What’s the travel time from Barcelona to Pamplona by train?
The fastest journey time is 3 hours and 45 minutes.
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Alvia
Travelling by train from Barcelona to Pamplona is very easy. The route is served by comfortable Alvia trains.
The journey falls neatly into two parts. For the first 2 hrs, the train from Barcelona to Pamplona follows the new high-speed line towards Madrid. The second half of the journey is on a much older, and therefore slower, line which first follows the Ebro Valley upstream before cutting north through the hills to Pamplona.
Barcelona to Pamplona/Iruña

High-speed Alvia trains run directly from Barcelona Sants to Pamplona in Spain’s Navarre region. Trains stop five to six times along the way, including at Zaragoza. The final 30 mins of the ride are excellent as the train crests Carrascal Pass and then drops down steeply to Pamplona.