London to Donostia-San Sebastian train with Eurostar

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 29

Cheapest price

$396

Average price

$441

Fastest journey

10 h 9 m

Average duration

14 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

922 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London 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 London to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $441 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $396.

Fast trains

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

Eurostar
09:31AM10h09
London
07:40PMDonostia-San Sebastian
$3961One-way
3 transfers
Eurostar
02:31PM21h09
London
11:40AMDonostia-San Sebastian
$4291One-way
4 transfers
Eurostar
12:31PM11h09
London
11:40PMDonostia-San Sebastian
$4351One-way
4 transfers
Eurostar
08:01AM11h09
London
07:10PMDonostia-San Sebastian
$4731One-way
4 transfers
Eurostar
08:01PM18h39
London
02:40PMDonostia-San Sebastian
$4731One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Donostia-San Sebastian

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a train costs an average of €324.

Distance: 572 miles (922 km)

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Ferry

€358

Average price

€121

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Cheapest

€183

Average price

€171

Average price

14h 37m

Average total duration

14h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

21h 17m

Average total duration

20h 47m

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30m

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5h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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3h 0m

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35h 30m

Average total duration

34h 30m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

London to Donostia-San Sebastian train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:13 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar8:01 AM London
11h09
7:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian4 transfers
eurostar9:31 AM London
10h09
7:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian3 transfers
eurostar12:31 PM London
11h09
11:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian4 transfers
eurostar2:31 PM London
21h09
11:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian4 transfers
eurostar8:01 PM London
18h39
2:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Trains from London to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $399 (€324) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 11:06. The fastest train covers the 572 miles (922 km) distance in 10h 9m.

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
Flight from $45 (€37)
Distance
572 miles (922 km)
Average train duration
14h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$399 (€324)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
10h 9m
First train
06:00
Last train
11:06
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
Flight from $45 (€37)

Train companies: Eurostar from London to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Donostia-San Sebastian from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 9m
Cheapest Price
$397 (€322)
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London to Donostia-San Sebastian

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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
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.
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.
The train journey from London to Donostia-San Sebastian offers scenic views, especially as you travel through the French countryside and the Basque region's lush landscapes.
A day trip from London to Donostia-San Sebastian is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 9m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 572 miles (922 km).
The train from London to Donostia-San Sebastian takes 10h 9m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from London to Donostia-San Sebastian is 572 miles (922 km).
The last train from London to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 11:06 AM.
Train ticket prices from London to Donostia-San Sebastian can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $399 (€324), while the average price is around $441 (€358).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Donostia-San Sebastian.
The cheapest way to get from London to Donostia-San Sebastian is by flight, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
The first train from London to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 6:00 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Donostia-San Sebastian.

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