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How to travel from Saintes to Pamplona/Iruña by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Saintes to Pamplona/Iruña? Look no further.

There are around 2 trains per day running between Saintes and Pamplona/Iruña, which usually take 12 hours 23 minutes to complete the 208 miles (336 km) journey. It can take as little as 9 hours 6 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Pamplona/Iruña from Saintes, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Saintes to Pamplona/Iruña if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Saintes to Pamplona/Iruña by train

First train

07:21

Last train

17:20

Departure station

Saintes

Arrival station

Pamplona/Iruña

Journey time

From 9h 6m

Distance

208 miles (336 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Saintes to Pamplona/Iruña

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Saintes to Pamplona/Iruña by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Saintes to Pamplona/Iruña? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Saintes to Pamplona/Iruña take?

The average journey time by train between Saintes and Pamplona/Iruña is 12 hours and 23 minutes, with around 2 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Saintes and Pamplona/Iruña by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Saintes to Pamplona/Iruña is 9 hours and 6 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Saintes to Pamplona/Iruña?

No, there are no direct train services from Saintes to Pamplona/Iruña. Travelling from Saintes to Pamplona/Iruña by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Saintes to Pamplona/Iruña leave?

The first train from Saintes to Pamplona/Iruña leaves at 07:21. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Saintes to Pamplona/Iruña leave?

The last train from Saintes to Pamplona/Iruña leaves at 17:20. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Saintes and Pamplona/Iruña by train?

Trains travelling from Saintes to Pamplona/Iruña cover a distance of around 208 miles (336 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Pamplona/Iruña to Saintes.

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