Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian train with Renfe Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$183

Average price

$212

Fastest journey

7 h 21 m

Average duration

10 h 57 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

482 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian without transferring at least once.

Renfe ALVIA04143 · 04167
11:25AM11h27
Albacete-Los Llanos
10:52PMDonostia-San Sebastián
$1831One-way
1 transfer
Renfe AVLO05817+Renfe ALVIA04167
12:30PM10h22
Albacete-Los Llanos
10:52PMDonostia-San Sebastián
$1981One-way
1 transfer
AVE05083+Renfe ALVIA04167
09:31AM13h21
Albacete-Los Llanos
10:52PMDonostia-San Sebastián
$2041One-way
1 transfer
AVE05093+Renfe ALVIA04167
10:36AM12h16
Albacete-Los Llanos
10:52PMDonostia-San Sebastián
$2141One-way
1 transfer
AVE05143+Renfe ALVIA04167
03:31PM7h21
Albacete-Los Llanos
10:52PMDonostia-San Sebastián
$2141One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a train costs an average of €51.

Distance: 299 miles (482 km)

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Bus

€68

Average price

€60

Average price

Cheapest

7h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 24m

Average total duration

8h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe Intercity

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian train times

The table below shows live departures for Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:32 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE05083+RenfeINTERCITY04257
On time
8:31 AM Albacete-Los Llanos
10h15
6:46 PM Donostia-San Sebastián
1 transfer
RenfeAVE05083+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
8:31 AM Albacete-Los Llanos
13h21
9:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastián
1 transfer
RenfeAVE05093+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
9:36 AM Albacete-Los Llanos
12h16
9:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastián
1 transfer
RenfeAVE05093+RenfeINTERCITY04257
On time
9:36 AM Albacete-Los Llanos
9h10
6:46 PM Donostia-San Sebastián
1 transfer
RenfeALVIA04143 · 04167
On time
10:25 AM Albacete-Los Llanos
11h27
9:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastián
1 transfer
RenfeALVIA04143+RenfeINTERCITY04257
On time
10:25 AM Albacete-Los Llanos
8h21
6:46 PM Donostia-San Sebastián
1 transfer
RenfeAVLO05817+RenfeINTERCITY04257
On time
11:30 AM Albacete-Los Llanos
7h16
6:46 PM Donostia-San Sebastián
1 transfer
RenfeAVLO05817+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
11:30 AM Albacete-Los Llanos
10h22
9:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastián
1 transfer
RenfeAVE05143+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
2:31 PM Albacete-Los Llanos
7h21
9:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastián
1 transfer
Thursday, November 6
RenfeAVE05273+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
7:14 AM Albacete-Los Llanos
14h38
9:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastián
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Trains from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 15:31. The fastest train covers the 299 miles (482 km) distance in 7h 11m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
299 miles (482 km)
Average train duration
6h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€51)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 11m
First train
04:50
Last train
15:31
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsRenfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Albacete and Donostia-San Sebastian from $62 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe Intercity

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 11m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 4m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Ouigo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Donostia-San Sebastian, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Three days in Donostia-San Sebastian is ideal to explore the city's beautiful beaches, indulge in its renowned culinary scene, and visit key attractions like the Old Town and Monte Igueldo.
The train journey from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through diverse landscapes including the rolling hills of Castile-La Mancha and the picturesque Basque Country, providing passengers with a pleasant visual experience.
The distance by train from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian is 299 miles (482 km).
The train from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian takes 7h 11m and runs 4 per day.
In Donostia-San Sebastian, you can enjoy surfing at Zurriola Beach, join a pintxo tour in the lively bars of the Old Town, take a funicular to Monte Igueldo for stunning views and amusement park fun, explore marine life at the Aquarium, or attend events at the Kursaal Congress Centre. Don't miss visiting La Concha Beach, the historic Old Town, and the San Telmo Museoa. For panoramic views, head to Monte Igueldo, and visit Miramar Palace for beautiful gardens and bay views.
There is no high speed train available from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian.
The last train from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 3:31 PM.
Train ticket prices from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€51), while the average price is around $83 (€68).
There is no direct train service currently available from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian.
The cheapest way to get from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian is by train, with a cost of around $62 (€51).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian.
The first train from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 4:50 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian.
A day trip from Albacete to Donostia-San Sebastian is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 11m and there are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 299 miles (482 km).

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