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The cheapest and fastest trains from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
€52
Average price
€52
Fastest journey
5 h 54 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
420 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Béziers 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 Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Béziers for Donostia-San Sebastian on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 420 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 54 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 5 h 54 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.
12:49 PM5h54Béziers6:43 PMDonostia-San Sebastian€521One-way0 transfers
- 12:49 PM5h54Béziers6:43 PMDonostia-San Sebastian€521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €70.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€88 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest |
7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian is a bus with an average price of €50.
This is compared to other travel options from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average €88.
The fastest way to travel from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 10m.
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Béziers and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users.
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Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian train times
The table below shows live departures for Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:49 PM Béziers | 5h54 | 6:43 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian
France
Spain
Trains from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €70 but you can travel from only €36 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 5h 54m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €36
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average train duration 6h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €70 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 54m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €36
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsSNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Béziers and Donostia-San Sebastian from €36. 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 Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
€70
SNCF | Intercités frequency
12 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
Complete guide to Donostia-San Sebastian
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.
FAQs: Trains from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Béziers 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.
Train ticket prices from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €70, while the average price is around €88.
The train from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian takes 5h 54m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian is 260 miles (420 km).
The first train from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 8:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian.
There is no direct train service currently available from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian.
The train station in Béziers that goes to Donostia-San Sebastian is Béziers station, which connects to Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure.
The cheapest way to get from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian is by bus, with a cost of around €36.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Since both Béziers and Donostia-San Sebastian are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Donostia-San Sebastian include Vitoria-Gasteiz, Pamplona, Tolosa, Irun, Alsasua – Altsasu.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian trains use the Béziers to Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure station pair. Use this guide to compare Béziers and Donostia-San Sebastian train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Béziers
Arrival train stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Which Béziers station do trains to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from?
Trains from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from Béziers. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Béziers city centre at Place Auguste Gibert, 34500 Béziers, France.
BéziersPlace Auguste Gibert, 34500 Béziers, France+33 4 67 28 01 41
City-centre transport
Getting to Béziers from Béziers city centre
Béziers is 1 km from Béziers city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA · 7m · every ~6 min
Béziers train station facilities and services
Béziers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Octopus, Le Chameau Ivre
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Béziers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Béziers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Béziers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Béziers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Béziers: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Imperator Béziers, Hôtel des Poètes, Hôtel Concorde.
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