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Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian train ticket prices
Find cheap train tickets from Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian on TrainPal, with prices starting at £59.65 and an average cost of £79.70*. Hop on Renfe AVE, Alvia, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or opt for iryo and OUIGO trains. Enjoy swift travel and top-notch services throughout Spain. Compare options and kick off your journey now on TrainPal.
£79.70
From 17 Sep to 23 Sep
£59.65
On Wed 17 Sep
Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian train times
The quickest travel time from Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian is 5h, with a standard duration of 5h 15m. 3 trains are running daily on this route, with the earliest train at 07:20 and the latest at 5h 15m. For more information on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, browseTrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a seamless journey in Spain.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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14:46 Madrid-Chamartín | 19:46 Donostia-San Sebastián | On time | 5h | Intercit | Find tickets | |
17:37 Madrid-Chamartín | 22:52 Donostia-San Sebastián | On time | 5h 15m | Renfe | Find tickets |
Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian train journey information
Find detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian train travel guide
Explore the travel guide from Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian on TrainPal. With an average duration of 5h 15m, you can enjoy a wonderful trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, along with iryo and OUIGO trains.
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian route?
2. What is the best way to book AVE train tickets from Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian?
Find affordable AVE train tickets from Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian on TrainPal. Book tickets up to 90 days ahead to secure the best prices. We offer discounts for students and seniors. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Travel on a budget with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian?
Yes. Direct trains from Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian 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 Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian?
3 trains travel from Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian every day. TrainPal provides a variety of information you may find useful. Stay updated with live train times to determine the best time to leave home, ensuring a smooth journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. What is the travel time from Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian by train?
The fastest travel time from Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian is 5h, with the average taking 5h 15m. 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 Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian cost?
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Onboard services
1. What classes of service are available on the AVE train from Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian?
Traveling on AVE trains from Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian 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 Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian?
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3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian?
Ensure you reach the station 30 minutes ahead for security checks and boarding. For luggage or during peak times, aim to arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always confirm your ticket and TrainPal instructions for the most accurate information.
Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian Train Classes
For trains from Madrid-Chamartín to San Sebastian, compare the services offered by different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO. Easily plan your journey for your next trip.
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Singular Only YOU
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OUIGO PLUS
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| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets
Get cheap train tickets from Train Journey Planner with clear route details, including price, time, and company. Labels mark the best options. Save extra with discount codes.
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's Básica (Basic) tickets start at €7 for eight routes. You can change or refund for an €8 fee. Each ticket allows two children under 14 to travel for €5 each.
Get 20% off with Avant's Return tickets instead of purchasing separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations incur a minimum 15% fee, and cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
Experience comfortable travel with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets can be refunded and changed with conditions. Travel in style and flexibility with iryo.
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.
Children under 14 get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free, while on Cercanías, kids under six travel free.
Get an 8% discount off the total price when travelling in a group of 4 to 9 people. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price.
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