Madrid to San Sebastián Airport train with Renfe (13)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

5 h 58 m

Average duration

7 h 10 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

363 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Madrid for San Sebastián Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 58 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 44 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.

Renfe ALVIA
03:37PM5h58
Madrid
09:35PMSan Sebastián Airport
$571One-way
0 transfers
Renfe (13)
10:25AM8h44
Madrid
07:09PMSan Sebastián Airport
$611One-way
0 transfers
Renfe ALVIA
05:20AM6h49
Madrid
12:09PMSan Sebastián Airport
$741One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Madrid to San Sebastián Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €37.

Distance: 225 miles (363 km)

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€46

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€211

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€49

Average price

6h 26m

Average total duration

5h 56m

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1h 52m

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7h 51m

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Live departures

Madrid to San Sebastián Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to San Sebastián Airport trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:48 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVANT08079+RenfeMD18061
On time
6:51 AM Madrid Chamartín
8h54
3:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeINTERCITY04687+RenfeMD18063
On time
7:40 AM Madrid Chamartín
11h43
7:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeINTERCITY04687+RenfeMD18061
On time
7:40 AM Madrid Chamartín
8h05
3:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeALVIA04091+RenfeMD18061
On time
8:15 AM Madrid Chamartín
7h30
3:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeAVE05763+RenfeMD18061
On time
8:25 AM Madrid Chamartín
7h20
3:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeAVE05763+RenfeMD18063
On time
8:25 AM Madrid Chamartín
10h58
7:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeAVE05071+RenfeMD18063
On time
8:56 AM Madrid Chamartín
10h27
7:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeAVE05071+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
8:56 AM Madrid Chamartín
12h56
9:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeAVE05071+RenfeMD18061
On time
8:56 AM Madrid Chamartín
6h49
3:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeAVANT08109+RenfeMD18063
On time
9:15 AM Madrid Chamartín
10h08
7:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeAVANT08109+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
9:15 AM Madrid Chamartín
12h37
9:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeAVANT08109+RenfeMD18061
On time
9:15 AM Madrid Chamartín
6h30
3:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeAVLO04121+RenfeMD18063
On time
10:23 AM Madrid Chamartín
9h00
7:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeAVLO04121+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
10:23 AM Madrid Chamartín
11h29
9:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeAVANT08129+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
11:05 AM Madrid Chamartín
10h47
9:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeAVANT08129+RenfeMD18063
On time
11:05 AM Madrid Chamartín
8h18
7:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeAVE05101+RenfeMD18063
On time
12:03 PM Madrid Chamartín
7h20
7:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeAVE05101+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
12:03 PM Madrid Chamartín
9h49
9:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeALVIA04143+RenfeMD18063
On time
12:40 PM Madrid Chamartín
6h43
7:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeALVIA04143 · 04167
On time
12:40 PM Madrid Chamartín
9h12
9:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeAVLO05817+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
1:23 PM Madrid Chamartín
8h29
9:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeINTERCITY04257+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
1:46 PM Madrid Chamartín
8h06
9:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeAVE05721+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
1:59 PM Madrid Chamartín
7h53
9:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
RenfeAVANT08179+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
4:00 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h52
9:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastián		1 transfer
Friday, November 7
RenfeALVIA5:20 AM Madrid
6h49
12:09 PM San Sebastián Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport

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Trains from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 12:46. The fastest train covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 6h 23m.

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
225 miles (363 km)
Average train duration
5h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
6h 23m
First train
05:20
Last train
12:46
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: Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport trainsRenfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity trains will get you between Madrid and San Sebastián Airport from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe (13)

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 28m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Renfe (13) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Intercity

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Learn more about Renfe Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Renfe Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport 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 San Sebastián Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport takes 6h 23m and runs 4 per day.
A day trip from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 23m each way. Trains run 4 times per day.
The distance by train from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport is 225 miles (363 km).
The last train from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport leaves at 12:46 PM.
The train journey from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Basque Country, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of charming villages.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $56 (€46).
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport.
The first train from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport leaves at 5:20 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity.

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Popular train stations from Madrid to San Sebastián Airport

Madrid
Donostia-San Sebastian
Madrid Príncipe PíoWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Paseo de la Florida, s/n, 28008 Madrid, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with special rates arranged by nearby hotels.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Casa Mingo
  • Café de Oriente
  • Noodles King
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.60
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Príncipe Pío
  • Acta Madfor Hotel
  • Hotel Exe Moncloa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and Cercanías trains
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Madrid Príncipe Pío
  • Metro: Line 6, Line 10
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Cercanías: Lines C1, C7, C10
Madrid ChamartínParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
28036 Madrid, Spain
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km

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