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Today25 Apr
from US$135
Tomorrow26 Apr
Sun27 Apr
Mon28 Apr
Tue29 Apr
Wed30 Apr
Thu1 May
from US$101
Fri2 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Barcelona
    Departure location: Barcelona-Sants
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: San Sebastian, Donostia
    Operated by: RENFE AlviaRENFE Alvia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Barcelona to San Sebastian: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$75
Average train trip duration6h 21m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure14:32
Distance249 miles

Barcelona to San Sebastian Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Barcelona - San Sebastian

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to San Sebastian cost?

    The average train ticket price from Barcelona to San Sebastian is US$75. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Barcelona to San Sebastian is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Barcelona to San Sebastian?

    A train trip between Barcelona and San Sebastian is around 6h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 250 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Barcelona and San Sebastian?

    The number of trains from Barcelona to San Sebastian can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Barcelona to San Sebastian by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Barcelona to San Sebastian?

    Trains travelling between Barcelona and San Sebastian leave from Barcelona Sants or Estació del Nord de Barcelona and arrive at Donostia.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
23/04
US$85
24/04
US$96
Today
US$135
26/04
US$85
27/04
US$61
28/04
US$135
29/04
US$124
30/04
US$62
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Barcelona to San Sebastian was searched and found on 27 Apr 2025 with a price of US$61

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Barcelona to San Sebastian as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$61 to US$135 for a train ticket from Barcelona to San Sebastian based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$61, which is on 2025-04-27.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to San Sebastian, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Barcelona and San Sebastian, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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