Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian train

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
€4
Average ticket price on Nov 01
€4
Fastest journey on Nov 01
46 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
51 m
Trains on Nov 01
9
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hendaye 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 Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast trains

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

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Take a train from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian and enjoy the approximately 11 miles (18 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:58.

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 €3

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Journey facts

  • Distance11 miles (18 km)
  • First train12:21 AM
  • Last train11:58 PM
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DayFri

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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 €3

Frequently asked questions about your Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian.

The first train from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 12:21 AM.
The distance by train from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian is 11 miles (18 km).
The last train from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 11:58 PM.

Live departures

Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian train times

The table below shows live departures for Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10:54 AM Hendaye
0h46
11:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)11:19 AM Hendaye
0h51
12:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12:10 PM Hendaye
1h00
1:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)1:48 PM Hendaye
0h52
2:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4:05 PM Hendaye
1h05
5:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:07 PM Hendaye
1h03
7:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7:04 PM Hendaye
1h06
8:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7:57 PM Hendaye
1h13
9:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)9:54 PM Hendaye
0h46
10:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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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

Tabakalera

Major contemporary art center in a former tobacco factory. It hosts ambitious exhibitions, local culture, and one of the city’s strongest programs.

  • 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.

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.

Yes, the train journey from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian is scenic, offering views of the Basque coastline, lush landscapes, 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 Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hendaye 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
No, you cannot take the train from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian

Most Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian trains use the to Ategorrieta station pair, with some services arriving at Donostia-San Sebastián. Use this guide to compare Hendaye 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 Hendaye
Arrival train stations in Donostia-San Sebastian

Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do trains from Hendaye arrive at?

Trains from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian most often arrive at Ategorrieta. Some services arrive at Donostia-San Sebastián, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Donostia-San Sebastian arrival station.
AtegorrietaAtegorrietako geltokia, 20013 Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, SpainWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Ategorrieta from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre

Ategorrieta is 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC1 · 4m · €1 · every ~3 min
Bus14, 8, 29, 31 · 7m · €2 · every ~17 min
33, 37 · 11m · €2 · every ~7 min

Ategorrieta train station facilities and services

Ategorrieta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ategorrieta. ATMs are available at Ategorrieta.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ategorrieta.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ategorrieta: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ategorrieta: Wheelchair accessible platforms and entrances.

Donostia-San SebastiánDe Francia Ibilbidea, 22, 20012 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, SpainAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Donostia-San Sebastián from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre

Bus9, 37, B3, 42 · 6m · €2 · every ~14 min

Donostia-San Sebastián train station facilities and services

Donostia-San Sebastián has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Donostia-San Sebastián. Information desks are available at Donostia-San Sebastián.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Donostia-San Sebastián: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Donostia-San Sebastián: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Donostia-San Sebastián.

Gros20001 Donostia-San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Gros from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre

Gros is 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre. Public transport options include:

Train7682 · 7h 33m · €202
Bus10h 39m · €71
11h 3m · €76

Gros train station facilities and services

Gros has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gros.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Gros.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gros: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gros: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gros.

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