- 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.
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Compare train and bus for Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian is a bus with an average price of €10.
The fastest way to travel from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian is by bus with an average journey time of 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hendaye and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users.
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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €3
Distance 11 miles (18 km) |
First train 12:21 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian trains use the Irun 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 Donostia-San Sebastián. Some services arrive at Ategorrieta, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Donostia-San Sebastian arrival station.
AtegorrietaAtegorrietako geltokia, 20013 Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain
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, Spain
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, Spain
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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