Pamplona to Barcelona train

Trains from Pamplona to Barcelona start at €48.74 and take 3h 13m at their fastest.

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The Trains from Pamplona to Barcelona starts at €48.74 and takes 3h 13m door to door, run by 2 operators over 352 km, with around 10 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.

Checked September 14, 2026Priced for October 5, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 3h 13mDoor to door
  • 2h 29mMoving
  • €48.74 to €94.39From
  • 06:32 to 16:57First and last departure
  • 10Per day
  • 11.6 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on October 5, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€48.74 to €94.39 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €87.79Tue15
  2. about €78.99Wed16
  3. about €94.39Thu17
  4. about €68.54Fri18
  5. about €80.09Sat19
  6. about €76.24Sun20
  7. about €58.64Mon21
  8. about €48.74Tue22
  9. about €48.74Wed23
  10. about €61.39Thu24
  11. about €61.94Fri25
  12. about €60.84Sat26
  13. about €56.99Sun27
  14. about €52.04Mon28

Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on October 5, 2026

Fastest€43.24
  1. Renfe R924411:232h 29m13:52Pamplona train stationBarcelona Sants

Door to door 3h 13mCO2 11.6 kgChanges 0Refundable

Carriers

Rail operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFrom
Renfe€41.04
SNCF€37.19
  • Renfe
  • SNCF

The train gets you into Barcelona. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Barcelona for the night the train gets in

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Booking window

When to book Pamplona to Barcelona

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €19.4390 days
  2. €17.2360 days
  3. €18.3345 days
  4. €15.0330 days
  5. €16.6821 days
  6. €21.0814 days
  7. €26.037 days
  8. €42.533 days
  9. €34.281 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €15.03.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 183 percent. The most expensive point is €42.53, 3 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €24.38Sun
  2. €21.08Mon
  3. €24.38Tue
  4. €23.83Wed
  5. €27.13Thu
  6. €25.48Fri
  7. €26.58Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Pamplona

Rail
  • Pamplona train station
  • Iruña/Pamplona-Etxabakoitz railway station
  • Aizkorbe

Barcelona

Rail
  • Barcelona Sants
  • Barcelona-Sagrera
  • Barcelona-El Port station
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting
73% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 27% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 352 km against 352 km in a straight line, a detour of 1 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Delicias, Donostia / San Sebastián, Zaragoza, Lleida. The gap between arriving and leaving is 45 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 20 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Pamplona at 06:32 and the last at 16:57, across 10 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Trains against the other ways to make this journey

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Train3h 13m2h 29m44m€48.7411.6 kg10
Flight4h 3m53m3h 10m€43.8089.1 kg2
Coach5h 46m5h 2m44m€21.089.5 kg3

Questions about Pamplona to Barcelona

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Train from Pamplona to Barcelona take?

The Train from Pamplona to Barcelona takes 3h 13m door to door, of which 2h 29m is spent moving. The route runs 352 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Train from Pamplona to Barcelona cost?

The Train from Pamplona to Barcelona starts at €48.74 for one passenger, as of September 14, 2026. A typical fare is €48.47. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Train from Pamplona to Barcelona?

2 operators run the Train from Pamplona to Barcelona: Renfe, SNCF. Between them they file around 10 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Train from Pamplona to Barcelona use?

The Train from Pamplona to Barcelona leaves from Pamplona train station and arrives at Barcelona Sants. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

Is the Train the best way from Pamplona to Barcelona?

Traveling from Pamplona to Barcelona by Flight costs €43.80 and takes 4h 3m door to door, against 3h 13m by Train. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Train from Pamplona to Barcelona?

Fares for the Train from Pamplona to Barcelona bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €15.03. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 183 percent, measured on September 14, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Train from Pamplona to Barcelona produce?

The Train from Pamplona to Barcelona produces about 11.6 kg of CO2 per passenger over 352 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Train from Pamplona to Barcelona?

Operators on the Train from Pamplona to Barcelona publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 3h 13m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Pamplona to Barcelona on September 14, 2026: 352 km of route against 352 km in a straight line, 10 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €48.74, and 3h 13m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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