Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia Train

11/05/2024
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Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia by train

The journey from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia by train is 333.13 mi and takes 11 hr 11 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:47 AM and the last at 8:14 AM. It is possible to travel from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia by train for as little as $59.53 or as much as $141.48. The best price for this journey is $59.53.

Lowest Price $59.53
Journey Duration 11 hr 11 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $59.53
Highest Price $141.48
First Departure 7:47 AM
Last Departure 8:14 AM
Distance 333.13 mi
Departure Santiago de Compostela
Arrival San Sebastián / Donostia
Carriers Renfe, Alvia

Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia cost $59.53. On average, you can expect to spend around $76.69 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia.
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On average, a train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia will cost you $76.69. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia by train?

The journey between Santiago de Compostela and San Sebastián / Donostia by train is approximately 333.13 mi. It will take you more or less 11 hr 11 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia covers a distance of 333.13 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 11 hr 11 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 10 hr 17 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia leaving at 7:47 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 8:14 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia leaving at 7:47 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 8:14 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia route?

In Santiago de Compostela, departure stations include Santiago De Compostela,Santiago Compostela, Pz. Camilo Díaz Valiño. When you arrive in San Sebastián / Donostia, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Gros (APD.),Donostia. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia?

The exact number of journeys from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia

The cheapest Santiago de Compostela - San Sebastián / Donostia train tickets can be found for as low as $7.24 if you’re lucky, or $110.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $194.44.

Find the best day to travel to San Sebastián / Donostia by train

When travelling to San Sebastián / Donostia by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
37.53kg
Bus
40.21kg
Flight
107.23kg
Car
85.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Santiago de Compostela and San Sebastián / Donostia are 37.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Santiago de Compostela and San Sebastián / Donostia? By taking the train between Santiago de Compostela and San Sebastián / Donostia you will save 69.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.68kg compared to a bus and 48.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia?
A train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia is $76.69. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $59.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia is $59.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Santiago de Compostela and San Sebastián / Donostia by train?
Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia is 333.13 mi.
How long does the train between Santiago de Compostela and San Sebastián / Donostia take?
Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia is on average 11 hr 11 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hr 17 min.
Which companies operate from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia?
The train journey from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe and Alvia.
How many train connections per day go from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia?
Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia leave?
The earliest train from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia departs at 7:47 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia depart?
The latest train from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia departs at 8:14 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $59.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Santiago de Compostela and San Sebastián / Donostia is 10 hr 17 min.
Is there a direct train from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia?
Yes, there is a direct train between Santiago de Compostela and San Sebastián / Donostia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia by train?
The train journey from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián / Donostia creates 37.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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