- Must visit
Museo de Navarra
Leading modern and contemporary art museum in Navarra, with rotating exhibitions and a notable building near the citadel and Vuelta del Castillo.
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Overview: Train from Dublin to Pamplona
Ireland
Spain
Take a train from Dublin to Pamplona and enjoy the approximately 1218 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £116
Distance 1218 km |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £116
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
Museo de la Catedral de Pamplona
Museum inside the cathedral complex with sacred art, archaeology and access to the cloister. It adds depth to a visit to Pamplona's main church.
- Recommended
Museo Universidad de Navarra
Museum dedicated to the Encierro and San Fermín traditions, using audiovisual displays to explain one of Pamplona's defining cultural events.
- Must visit
Plaza del Castillo
Pamplona's main square, lined with arcades and historic façades. It is a lively meeting point and a key setting during San Fermín celebrations.
- Must visit
Calle Estafeta
Historic lane known worldwide as part of the running of the bulls route. It is a short but atmospheric walk through the old quarter.
- Recommended
Parque Fluvial del Arga
Scenic riverside park with long walking and cycling routes. It offers a greener side of the city, wildlife spots and views of walls and bridges.
- Gluten-free
Rabo de toro
Slow-cooked bull or beef tail stew in a rich wine sauce. It is linked to Pamplona’s bullfighting traditions and is a classic hearty Navarrese dish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Espárragos de Navarra
Fresh white asparagus from Navarra, often served simply with olive oil or vinaigrette. The region is famous across Spain for its thick, tender spears.
Pimientos del piquillo rellenos
Navarre-style stuffed peppers, usually piquillo peppers filled with cod, meat, or seafood in sauce. A staple of local home cooking and tavern menus.
Alhambra
Refined restaurant focusing on seasonal Navarra ingredients and polished tasting menus in a calm contemporary space.
Restaurante Europa
Traditional dining room known for Navarrese classics, seasonal produce and grilled meats in an elegant but approachable setting.
Bar Gaucho
Popular pintxos bar and restaurant celebrated for creative small plates and a busy social atmosphere in central Pamplona.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels rise in festival periods, but dining and local transport are generally reasonable for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for a simple meal or pintxos.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually rounded up.
TCC Pamplona
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Aeropuerto de Pamplona -> Estación de Autobuses de Pamplona
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Single tickets on the urban bus network are cash fares; the official 2026 fare is €1.70. A Monedero card fare is cheaper if you will make several journeys.
- Pamplona Airport is linked to the centre by a pre-booked shared taxi with fixed departures. Book shortly before travel and carry small cash, as the official page says payment is in cash.
Best day trips from Pamplona by train
The most popular day trips by train from Pamplona are Donostia-San Sebastian, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Zaragoza and Tudela. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Pamplona on Omio.
Day trip from Pamplona to Donostia-San Sebastian by train
Why visit Donostia-San Sebastian for the day?
Donostia-San Sebastian is known for La Concha bay, elegant architecture and a deeply rooted pintxos culture. Its beaches, compact centre and strong Basque identity give the city a polished but relaxed feel.
How to get from Pamplona to Donostia-San Sebastian by train?
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 2h 6m.
Day trip from Pamplona to Vitoria-Gasteiz by train
Why visit Vitoria-Gasteiz for the day?
Vitoria-Gasteiz is known for its medieval old town, green spaces and role as the capital of the Basque Country. Its calm streets, elegant squares and pintxos culture give it a measured, local character.
How to get from Pamplona to Vitoria-Gasteiz by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:32, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 52m.
Day trip from Pamplona to Zaragoza by train
Why visit Zaragoza for the day?
Zaragoza is known for the Basílica del Pilar, Roman remains and distinctive Mudéjar architecture. On the Ebro, it blends grand plazas and historic streets with a relaxed, local feel.
How to get from Pamplona to Zaragoza by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 1h 34m.
Day trip from Pamplona to Tudela by train
Why visit Tudela for the day?
Tudela is a historic city in Navarra, known for its cathedral, old quarter and mixed Christian, Muslim and Jewish heritage. It also stands out for the fertile Ribera farmland around it and a food culture shaped by excellent seasonal vegetables.
How to get from Pamplona to Tudela by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 52m.
FAQs: Dublin to Pamplona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin 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.
The train distance from Dublin to Pamplona is 1218 km.
There is no night train service from Dublin to Pamplona.
Booking trains from Dublin to Pamplona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dublin to Pamplona is not direct and involves a combination of services through the UK and France. While certain segments, like the ride through the French countryside, can be quite scenic with views of rolling hills and picturesque villages, the overall journey is more about the experience of travelling through different regions rather than a continuous scenic route.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Dublin to Pamplona.
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