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Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín Trains from £33.18*
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Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín train ticket prices
Book cheap train tickets from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín with TrainPal, starting at £33.18, with an average price of £58.92*. 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.
Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín train times
Travelling from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín can be as quick as 5h 4m, with a typical duration of 5h 22m. 4 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 08:47 and the last one at 16:52. 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11:05 Donostia-San Sebastián | 17:12 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 6h 7m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
14:12 Donostia-San Sebastián | 19:34 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 5h 22m | Intercit | Find tickets | |
16:52 Donostia-San Sebastián | 22:13 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 5h 21m | Renfe | Find tickets |
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Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín train journey information
Discover Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
| First train | 08:47 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 16:52 |
| Departure station | Donostia-San Sebastián |
| Arrival station | Madrid-Chamartín |
| Distance | 215 miles (346km) |
| Journey time | From 5h 4m |
| Price | From £33.18 |
| Train operators | Intercit, Renfe |
Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín train travel guide
Discover the travel guide from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín on TrainPal. With an average duration of 5h 22m, 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 Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín route?
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2. What is the best way to book AVE train tickets from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín on TrainPal. Book your tickets up to 90 days in advance to maximise savings. We offer special discounts for students and seniors. For additional savings, consider purchasing a Return ticket and using our discount codes. Experience budget-friendly travels with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín?
Yes. Direct trains from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín 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 Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín?
A journey from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín caters to 4 trains every day. TrainPal shows you lots of information you may be interested in. Stay informed with live train times, ensuring you know the best time to leave home, guaranteeing the continuity of your journey, and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. What is the travel time from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín by train?
The fastest travel time from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín is 5h 4m, with the average taking 5h 22m. Check the detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay informed with TrainPal to get live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín cost?
The most affordable train ticket from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín is £33.18, with an average price of £58.92*. Stay updated on TrainPal for real-time price changes. Reduce travel spending to enjoy more at your destination.
Onboard services
1. What classes of service are available on the AVE train from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín?
AVE trains from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín provide free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags, regardless of ticket type. Passengers can enjoy the cafeteria or mobile catering bar service. Boxed meals are available from €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders benefit from free meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín?
Yes, AVE allows three pieces of luggage up to 25 kg total. Foldable bicycles are permitted; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and placed in a bag not exceeding 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid-Chamartín?
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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The double-decker OUIGO trains are high-speed and low-cost, making trips like Madrid to Barcelona feel shorter. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free.
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