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

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$143

Average price

$155

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cognac 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 Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian without transferring at least 3 times.

SNCF
02:20PM6h20
Cognac
08:40PMDonostia-San Sebastian
$1431One-way
3 transfers
SNCF
10:25AM5h15
Cognac
03:40PMDonostia-San Sebastian
$1671One-way
3 transfers

Cognac - Donostia-San SebastianCompare TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF

sncf-tgv-inoui
$57
4h 3m
8 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
sncf-ter
$63
6h 23m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
sncf
$143
5h 4m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi

Live departures

Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian train times

The table below shows live departures for Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:31 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf10:25 AM Cognac
5h15
3:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian3 transfers
sncf2:20 PM Cognac
6h20
8:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Trains from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $145 (€116) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:32, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 5h 4m.

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
183 miles (296 km)
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$145 (€116)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
5h 4m
First train
09:32
Last train
18:25
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: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Cognac and Donostia-San Sebastian from $145 (€116). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
TGV INOUI frequency
8 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 TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
SNCF TER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€115)
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cognac 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
The distance by train from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian is 183 miles (296 km).
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 first train from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 9:32 AM.
The last train from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 6:25 PM.
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 direct train service currently available from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Train ticket prices from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $145 (€116), while the average price is around $159 (€127).
The cheapest way to get from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian is by train, with a cost of around $145 (€116).
The train from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian takes 5h 4m and runs 11 per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian.
The train station in Cognac that goes to Donostia-San Sebastian is Gare de Cognac, which connects to Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, you can take the train from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian.
A day trip from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 4m. There are 11 train trips per day for this route.
The train journey from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian offers scenic views, passing through picturesque French countryside, vineyards, and the stunning landscapes of the Basque region.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cognac to Donostia-San Sebastian

Cognac
Donostia-San Sebastian
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Chai
  • La Belle Époque
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel François Premier
  • Ibis Cognac
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 140 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms
Public transit options for Cognac
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station

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