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San Telmo Museoa
The city’s main museum, set in a former convent with a modern extension. It focuses on Basque society, history, and art and is one of the best cultural introductions to Donostia.
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
6 h 24 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
420 km
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 $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 1 trains that leave Béziers for Donostia-San Sebastian on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 420 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.


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 $51. 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 $51, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$75 Average price | $62 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* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $75 (€62).
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 36m.
The table below shows live departures for Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:44 AM Béziers | 6h24 | 3:08 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Béziers to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) 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.
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average train duration 6h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 54m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
The city’s main museum, set in a former convent with a modern extension. It focuses on Basque society, history, and art and is one of the best cultural introductions to Donostia.
A major sculpture museum dedicated to Eduardo Chillida, combining monumental outdoor works with a restored farmhouse gallery. It is one of the Basque Country’s standout art destinations.
This museum in nearby Getaria presents the life and work of Cristobal Balenciaga through elegant fashion displays. A strong choice for design and couture lovers visiting the area.
The historic old quarter is packed with lively streets, traditional architecture, and a strong local atmosphere. It is essential for understanding the social and cultural heart of the city.
A classic waterfront walk running along the city’s most famous beach. It is one of the best places for views, people-watching, and the postcard image of Donostia.
A green hill with paths, fortifications, and excellent viewpoints over the bay and Old Town. It is a favorite for travelers who want both nature and history close to the center.
Basque bar snacks served on bread or as small bites, central to the city’s food culture and best enjoyed while hopping between bars in the Old Town.
Spider crab baked San Sebastian style with onion, tomato, and brandy, a classic festive seafood dish closely associated with local cooking.
Salt cod gently cooked so its gelatin emulsifies with olive oil, creating a silky sauce; one of the most emblematic Basque dishes.
Legendary fine-dining restaurant known for creative Basque cuisine, polished service, and one of the city’s most celebrated gastronomic experiences.
Iconic destination restaurant with contemporary high-end Basque cuisine, sea views, and a refined tasting-menu experience.
Well-known traditional restaurant and pintxos bar in the Old Town, respected for seasonal Basque dishes and excellent grilled seafood.
Prices are high by Spanish standards, especially for hotels and dining in central areas, though pintxos bars can be better value.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in bars and taxis is enough.
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Donostia-San Sebastián Airport, Hondarribia -> Donostia / San Sebastián City Center
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.

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.
Béziers is 1 km from Béziers city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: L'Octopus, Le Chameau Ivre
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Béziers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Béziers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Béziers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Béziers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Béziers: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Imperator Béziers, Hôtel des Poètes, Hôtel Concorde.
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