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Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián Trains from £43.03*
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Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián train ticket prices
Book cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián with TrainPal, starting at £43.03, with an average price of £78.70*. Board Renfe AVE, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or take iryo and OUIGO trains. Enjoy high-speed travel and excellent services to every corner of Spain. Compare options and start your journey now on TrainPal.
Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián train times
Travelling from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián can be as quick as 6h 21m, with a typical duration of 8h 41m. 4 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 09:05 and the last one at 14:32. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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09:05 Barcelona-Sants | 16:48 Donostia-San Sebastián | On time | 7h 43m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
11:00 Barcelona-Sants | 19:41 Donostia-San Sebastián | On time | 8h 41m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
13:25 Barcelona-Sants | 22:47 Donostia-San Sebastián | On time | 9h 22m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
14:32 Barcelona-Sants | 20:53 Donostia-San Sebastián | On time | 6h 21m | Renfe | Find tickets |
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Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián train journey information
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| First train | 09:05 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 14:32 |
| Departure station | Barcelona |
| Arrival station | Donostia-San Sebastián |
| Distance | 249 miles (401km) |
| Journey time | From 6h 21m |
| Price | From £43.03 |
| Train operators | Intercit, Renfe |
Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián train travel guide
Discover the travel guide from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián on TrainPal. With an average duration of 8h 41m, you can experience a memorable journey on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, as well as iryo and OUIGO trains.
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián route?
Book inexpensive train tickets from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián on the TrainPal website or app for an effortless experience. Use our Train Journey Planner, an outstanding tool to design your perfect journey in Spain. Enter the cities or stations of your destinations, provide the necessary details, and choose the ideal route!
2. What is the best way to book AVE train tickets from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián?
Find cheap AVE train tickets from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián on TrainPal. Book train tickets up to 90 days in advance to save money. We also offer student discounts and senior fares. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Enjoy budget-friendly travel with TrainPal.
3. Are there any stops along the way from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián on the AVE train?
Yes. Direct trains from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián include multiple stops. TrainPal displays the names and arrival times for each stop. Additionally, our interface highlights departure and arrival stations, train types, and various ticket or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián?
There are 4 trains running daily from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián. TrainPal offers a wealth of information that you might find interesting. Stay informed with live train times to know the optimal time to leave home, ensuring a seamless journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. What is the travel time from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián by train?
The fastest route from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián takes 6h 21m, while the average travel time is 8h 41m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Use TrainPal to stay informed with live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián cost?
The cheapest train ticket from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián is £43.03, with an average price of £78.70*. Stay informed on TrainPal to check real-time prices as they may vary. Spend less on the journey, and save more for the destination.
Onboard services
1. What classes of service are available on the AVE train from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián?
Traveling on AVE trains from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián offers free WiFi, power outlets, and the option to bring up to three bags with any ticket type. All passengers can access a cafeteria or mobile catering bar. Básico and Elige ticket holders can purchase boxed meals starting at €5.50, whereas Prémium ticket holders receive complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián?
Yes, AVE permits three pieces of luggage with a total weight of up to 25 kg. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and bagged within 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastián?
Plan to be at the train station 30 minutes before departure for security and boarding. If you have luggage or it's a busy period, arrive 45-60 minutes prior. Always check your ticket and TrainPal guidelines for accuracy.
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Renfe Avant tickets
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AVE Básico tickets
As the most affordable option among all AVE tickets, it is non-refundable. However, you can modify your ticket by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. Despite this, you will still enjoy our high-quality services onboard.
Avlo tickets from £6.18
Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets start at £6.18 for eight routes. You can change or refund for an undefined fee. Each ticket allows two children under 14 to travel for undefined each.
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Purchasing Avant's Return tickets saves you 20% compared to separate tickets. Both can be changed. Cancellations incur at least a 15% fee; cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
iryo Inicial fare
Travel comfortably with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable with conditions. Enjoy a luxurious and flexible journey with iryo.
OUIGO trains
Experience high-speed, low-cost travel with OUIGO's double-decker trains, ideal for trips from Madrid to Barcelona. You can carry two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a fast and affordable journey with OUIGO.
40% off for children
Children under 14 enjoy a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and others. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids under three travel free; on Cercanías, those under six travel free.
8% off for Group Travel
Receive an 8% discount on the total price for groups of 4 to 9 travellers. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Maximise your savings with our group travel discount.
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