Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam train with TGV

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

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$347

Average price

$386

Fastest journey

9 h 18 m

Average duration

9 h 34 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam will cost around $386 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $347.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Amsterdam on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 1129 km distance in an average of 9 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 18 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 9 h 50 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.

TGV
08:31AM9h18
Donostia-San Sebastian
05:49PMAmsterdam
$3471One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
11:00AM9h50
Donostia-San Sebastian
08:50PMAmsterdam
$4261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $79.

Distance: 701 miles (1129 km)

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Flight

$283

Average price

$71

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Cheapest

$315

Average price

8h 49m

Average total duration

8h 19m

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19h 28m

Average total duration

18h 58m

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6h 40m

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Fastest

3h 40m

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3h 0m

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CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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3.4 - 6.8kg

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Live departures

Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:29 PM
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Tickets
tgv8:31 AM Donostia-San Sebastian
9h18
5:49 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
ter_sncf11:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian
9h50
8:50 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect

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TGV as well as Eurostar or Euskotren offer trains services from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio vs TGV?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar or Euskotren to find the best option for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam

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Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $107 (€87) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 701 miles (1129 km) distance in 8h 56m.

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 $38 (€31)
Distance
701 miles (1129 km)
Average train duration
8h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$107 (€87)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 56m
First train
04:55
Last train
21:41
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 $38 (€31)

Train companies: TGV, Eurostar, Euskotren from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam trainsTGV, Eurostar, Euskotren trains will get you between Donostia-San Sebastian and Amsterdam from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€87)
TGV frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
Eurostar frequency
2 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

Euskotren

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 5m
Cheapest Price
$427 (€346)
Euskotren frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $107 (€87), while the average price is around $283 (€230).
The train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam takes 8h 56m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam is 701 miles (1129 km).
The first train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam leaves at 4:55 AM.
The last train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam leaves at 9:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam.
The train station in Donostia-San Sebastian that goes to Amsterdam is Hendaye station, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam offers a scenic experience, particularly through the Basque Country and parts of France, where travelers can enjoy views of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages. However, as the train approaches more urban areas and the northern regions, the scenery becomes more industrial and less picturesque.
A day trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 56m and covers a distance of 701 miles (1129 km). The frequency is 4 per day for trains.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam

Donostia-San Sebastian
Amsterdam
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
Dining
  • De Broodzaak
  • Kyoto Sushi & Grill
  • Starbucks
  • The Doner Company
  • Wagamama
  • Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
  • Smullers
  • Burger King
  • Grand Café First Class
  • Burgerij
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
  • Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant As
  • Gustavino
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Amsterdam Zuid
  • citizenM Amsterdam South
  • Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
  • Metro: Line 50, Line 51
  • Tram: Line 5, Line 25
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Schiphol Boulevard.
Dining
Dining
  • Grand Café Plaza
  • Café Rembrandt
  • Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
  • CitizenM Schiphol Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €15
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 2500 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: check-in for flights
  • Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Schiphol Airport
  • Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
  • Bus: Lines 300, 397, and several others
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