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The cheapest and fastest trains from Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 15
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- €68
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- €77
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 8 h 27 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 8 h 48 m
- Trains on Nov 15
- 5
- Distance
- 298 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Andorra la Vella 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 Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 15, we found 5 trains from Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 8 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 27 m .
On Sun, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 9 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:23 PM 9h00 Andorra la Vella 9:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastian €68 1 One-way 0 transfers11:23 AM 9h00 Andorra la Vella 8:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastian €69 1 One-way 0 transfers11:56 AM 8h27 Andorra la Vella 8:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastian €77 1 One-way 0 transfers11:18 AM 9h05 Andorra la Vella 8:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastian €80 1 One-way 0 transfers12:56 PM 8h27 Andorra la Vella 9:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastian €90 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:56 PM 8h27 Andorra la Vella 9:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastian €90 1 One-way 0 transfers11:56 AM 8h27 Andorra la Vella 8:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastian €77 1 One-way 0 transfers12:23 PM 9h00 Andorra la Vella 9:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastian €68 1 One-way 0 transfers11:23 AM 9h00 Andorra la Vella 8:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastian €69 1 One-way 0 transfers11:18 AM 9h05 Andorra la Vella 8:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastian €80 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian
Andorra
Spain
Trains from Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 6h 18m.
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 185 miles (298 km) |
Average train duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 18m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 7:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Train ticket prices from Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €48, while the average price is around €77.
The train from Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian takes 6h 18m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian is 185 miles (298 km).
The first train from Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 7:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Live departures
Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian train times
The table below shows live departures for Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 871482+14157 | On time 1:30 PM Porté-Puymorens | 8h53 | 10:23 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 871482+14157 | On time 1:40 PM Gare d'Andorre-L'Hospitalet | 8h43 | 10:23 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, November 15 | |||||
| 11:18 AM Andorra la Vella | 9h05 | 8:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:23 AM Andorra la Vella | 9h00 | 8:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:56 AM Andorra la Vella | 8h27 | 8:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Andorra la Vella and Donostia-San Sebastian from €48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€48
SNCF | Intercités frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€111
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
16h 35m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€137
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Andorra la Vella and Donostia-San Sebastian
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, there is a night train from Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Donostia-San Sebastian
Discover the best of Donostia-San Sebastian — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Donostia-San Sebastian trip today.
- Must visit
San Telmo Museoa
Fine arts museum in a historic building with Basque, Spanish, and international works. A compact stop for painting and sculpture lovers.
- Must visit
Aquarium
Aquarium with historic maritime displays and a famous underwater tunnel. It combines family appeal with local ocean and fishing context.
- Must visit
Paseo de La Concha
The city’s most famous beach promenade curves around La Concha Bay. Essential for classic views, elegant walks, and sunset atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parte Vieja
Historic Old Town of lively squares, churches, and traditional streets. It is the best area for atmosphere, architecture, and everyday city life.
- Must visit
Zurriola Beach and Promenade
Urban beach and neighborhood promenade popular with surfers and locals. Great for broad sea views, people-watching, and a more contemporary vibe.
Pintxos
Small bar snacks on bread or bites, central to local txikiteo culture. San Sebastián is famous for creative and classic pintxos in packed old-town bars.
- Gluten-free
Rodaballo A La Parrilla
Whole grilled turbot, prized on the Basque coast for its clean flavor and simple preparation with olive oil, garlic, and grill smoke.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao A La Donostiarra
Basque-style cod often cooked with garlic, olive oil, and peppers. It reflects the region’s deep seafood tradition and classic home cooking.
Arzak
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant with innovative Basque cuisine and tasting menus in an elegant, destination setting above the city.
Kokotxa
Refined modern Basque restaurant by the bay, known for seafood-focused tasting menus and a polished but welcoming dining room.
Casa Urola
Well-known grill restaurant specializing in premium beef and Basque classics, with a smart, contemporary atmosphere near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging is pricier in peak season, but pintxos, set lunches, and local buses keep daily costs manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pintxos, fast food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafes. Taxi tipping is usually just rounding up.
Plan your visit to Donostia-San Sebastian
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Donostia-San Sebastian.
The journey from Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian by train involves traveling through the scenic landscapes of the Pyrenees and Basque Country, offering picturesque views of mountains, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Donostia-San Sebastian include Vitoria-Gasteiz, Pamplona, Tolosa, Irun, Alsasua – Altsasu.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Donostia-San Sebastian, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as La Concha Beach and the Old Town. Common scams include distraction techniques used near popular attractions and public transportation. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots, particularly during festivals or large events. Overall, the city is considered safe, but standard precautions against petty theft are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Andorra la Vella to Donostia-San Sebastian
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Andorra la Vella 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.
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