Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne train with SNCF | Intercités

Wed, May 20
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne

Showing times and prices for May 20

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

6 h 4 m

Average duration

6 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

403 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne 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 Narbonne will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Narbonne on Wed, May 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 20 the direct trains cover the 403 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .

On Wed, May 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 4 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités
    1:54 PM6h04
    Donostia-San Sebastian
    7:58 PMNarbonne
    $651One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $65.

Distance: 250 miles (403 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$83

Average price

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$158

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 43m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 6m

Average total duration

6h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | Intercités

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne:

A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne costing on average $83 (€67).

The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne is by train with an average journey time of 5h 43m.

Other travel options to Narbonne take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Narbonne including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $83 (€67) compared to roughly $158 (€127) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75 (€60). The journey takes 5h 43m versus 4h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne train times

The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne trains for today, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SNCF | Intercités8:21 AM Donostia-San Sebastian
7h06
3:27 PM Narbonne0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités2:54 PM Donostia-San Sebastian
6h04
8:58 PM Narbonne0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne trains with Omio?

SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Euskotren offer trains services from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne

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Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 5h 37m.

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 $32 (€26)
Distance
250 miles (403 km)
Average train duration
5h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€52)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 37m
First train
5:49 AM
Last train
8:41 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $32 (€26)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Euskotren from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Euskotren trains will get you between Donostia-San Sebastian and Narbonne from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Euskotren

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€148)
Euskotren frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€52), while the average price is around $83 (€67).
The train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne takes 5h 37m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne is 250 miles (403 km).
The first train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne leaves at 8:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne.
The train station in Donostia-San Sebastian that goes to Narbonne is Hendaye station, which connects to Narbonne station.
The cheapest way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the Basque Country's rolling hills and the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including glimpses of the Pyrenees.
A day trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 37m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day.
In Narbonne, you can explore Les Halles de Narbonne, a lively indoor market with local produce, enjoy the sun and sea at Narbonne Plage, or delve into history at the Musée de la Romanité. Visit the Réserve Africaine de Sigean for a safari experience, and savor the local wines through vineyard tours. Don't miss the stunning Narbonne Cathedral, a stroll along the Canal de la Robine, or the historic Archbishops' Palace. The serene Fontfroide Abbey and the ancient Horreum Romain are also must-see sights.
To explore Narbonne's historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby beaches or vineyards, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne.
Since both Donostia-San Sebastian and Narbonne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Narbonne include Toulouse, Cité de Carcassonne, Montpellier, Perpignan, Béziers.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne among Omio's users.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Narbonne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation to avoid scams. Staying alert in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Donostia-San Sebastian to Narbonne

Donostia-San Sebastian
Narbonne
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