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The cheapest and fastest trains from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €2
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €2
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 39 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 39 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 20
- Distance
- 15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Irun 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 Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around €2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 20 trains from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian, including 20 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 39 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.
C1:3271010:38 AM 0h39 Irun station 11:17 AM Loiola €2 1 One-way 0 transfers- C1:32714
12:25 PM 0h39 Irun station 1:04 PM Loiola €2 1 One-way 0 transfers - C1:32722
4:29 PM 0h39 Irun station 5:08 PM Loiola €2 1 One-way 0 transfers - C1:32708
9:16 AM 0h39 Irun station 9:55 AM Loiola €2 1 One-way 0 transfers - C1:32716
1:04 PM 0h39 Irun station 1:43 PM Loiola €2 1 One-way 0 transfers
- C1:32710
10:38 AM 0h39 Irun station 11:17 AM Loiola €2 1 One-way 0 transfers - C1:32714
12:25 PM 0h39 Irun station 1:04 PM Loiola €2 1 One-way 0 transfers - C1:32722
4:29 PM 0h39 Irun station 5:08 PM Loiola €2 1 One-way 0 transfers - C1:32708
9:16 AM 0h39 Irun station 9:55 AM Loiola €2 1 One-way 0 transfers - C1:32716
1:04 PM 0h39 Irun station 1:43 PM Loiola €2 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian
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Trains from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 16 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 29m.
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 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Train ticket prices from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €2, while the average price is around €2.
The train from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian takes 29m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian is 9 miles (15 km).
The first train from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Cercanías.
Live departures
Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian train times
The table below shows live departures for Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1:32750 | 9:00 AM Irun station | 0h39 | 9:39 AM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:32708 | 9:16 AM Irun station | 0h39 | 9:55 AM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:32710 | 10:38 AM Irun station | 0h39 | 11:17 AM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:32712 | 11:17 AM Irun station | 0h39 | 11:56 AM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:32714 | 12:25 PM Irun station | 0h39 | 1:04 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:32716 | 1:04 PM Irun station | 0h39 | 1:43 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:32718 | 2:17 PM Irun station | 0h39 | 2:56 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:32720 | 3:34 PM Irun station | 0h39 | 4:13 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:32722 | 4:29 PM Irun station | 0h39 | 5:08 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:32752 | 5:00 PM Irun station | 0h39 | 5:39 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:32726 | 5:18 PM Irun station | 0h39 | 5:57 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:32728 | 6:18 PM Irun station | 0h39 | 6:57 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:35630 | 7:22 PM Irun station | 0h39 | 8:01 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:32732 | 8:29 PM Irun station | 0h39 | 9:08 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:32734 | 9:25 PM Irun station | 0h39 | 10:04 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:35654 | 10:34 PM Irun station | 0h39 | 11:13 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| C1:32700 | 5:12 AM Irun station | 0h39 | 5:51 AM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:32702 | 6:09 AM Irun station | 0h39 | 6:48 AM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:32704 | 7:29 AM Irun station | 0h39 | 8:08 AM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C1:32706 | 8:24 AM Irun station | 0h39 | 9:03 AM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian trains with Omio?
Cercanías operates all trains services from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Train companies: Cercanías from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsCercanías trains will get you between Irun and Donostia-San Sebastian from €2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cercanías
About
Cercanías is the commuter rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company, connecting metropolitan areas across the country. Established in 1989, it aims to provide frequent and high-capacity transportation for daily commuters and travelers. Cercanías operates in 12 urban areas, including Madrid, Barcelona (where it's known as Rodalies), Valencia (Rodalia), and Bilbao (Aldiriak). The service integrates with other public transport systems like metro networks, simplifying urban and suburban travel. Ticket options include single, return, and 10-journey "Bonotren" tickets, with prices varying by zone. A notable feature is the "Combinado Cercanías," offering free transfers on Cercanías trains when purchasing long-distance or high-speed AVE tickets. Cercanías trains typically run from early morning until around midnight.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cercanías Duration
29m
Cheapest Cercanías Price
€2
Cercanías frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
You can carry up to 3 pieces of hand luggage onto the train, provided that the sum of the three does not exceed 25 kg or 290 cm.
Cancellation Policy
Single tickets can only be cancelled at station ticket offices within 2 hours of purchase, provided they haven't been used.
Refund
If a train is cancelled due to a strike, Renfe will allow passengers to travel on another train or cancel/change their ticket free of charge.
Amenities on board the train
USB plugs
Accessibility
The new trains will provide increased access for passengers with reduced mobility, as well as to visually or hearing impaired travelers.
Bikes
Each person can travel with one bicycle, placed in designated spaces, and if the train is too crowded, you can wait for the next train or get a refund.
Pets
Pets are allowed (dogs, cats and birds) with no weight limit and provided they are on a lead and with a muzzle.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Irun and Donostia-San Sebastian
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
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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.
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 Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian is considered scenic, offering views of the Basque countryside, lush landscapes, and glimpses of the coastline along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Donostia-San Sebastian include Vitoria-Gasteiz, Pamplona, Tolosa, Alsasua – Altsasu, Pau.
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 Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irun 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian trains use the Irun to Donostia-San Sebastián station pair, with some services arriving at Loiola. Use this guide to compare Irun 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 Irun
Arrival train stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Which Irun station do trains to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from?
Trains from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from Irun. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Irun city centre at 20301 Irun, Gipuzkoa, Spain.
Irun20301 Irun, Gipuzkoa, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Irun from Irun city centre
Irun is 1 km from Irun city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus15 · 2m · €2 · every ~4 min
L1, L2, L4, Ga · 11m · every ~16 min
Irun train station facilities and services
Irun has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Irun.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Irun.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Irun. Information desks are available at Irun.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Irun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Irun: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Irun.
Ventas De IrunBentak Irun, 20305 Irun, Guipúzcoa, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Ventas De Irun from Irun city centre
Ventas De Irun is 2 km from Irun city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainE2 · 4m · €2 · every ~14 min
BusL2, Ga · 8m · every ~5 min
E24, E26, E27, E28, E29, E77 · 12m · every ~6 min
L2, Ga · 20m · every ~5 min
Ventas De Irun train station facilities and services
Ventas De Irun has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and snack bars available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ventas De Irun.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ventas De Irun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventas De Irun: Wheelchair accessible with elevators.
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do trains from Irun arrive at?
Trains from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian most often arrive at Donostia-San Sebastián. Some services arrive at Loiola, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Donostia-San Sebastian arrival station.
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.
LoiolaLoiola, Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Loiola from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
Loiola is 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus26, B4 · 16m · €2 · every ~8 min
26 · 20m · €2 · every ~8 min
Bu12, Bu40g · 20m · every ~3 min
Loiola train station facilities and services
Loiola 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 Loiola. ATMs are available at Loiola.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Loiola.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loiola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Loiola: There is basic accessibility for passengers with reduced mobility.
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.
Train stations for Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian
Check train stations information for Irun and Donostia-San Sebastian, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Irun that goes to Donostia-San Sebastian is Irun, which connects to Donostia-San Sebastián.
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