Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris train
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Fastest train times from Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris
Fastest Journey
4 h 33 m
Average
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
700 km
Of the 5 trains that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Paris every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris
 | Distance | 434 miles (700 km) |
 | Average train duration | 4 h 42 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $98 (€87) |
 | Direct train | Yes |
 | Train providers | SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV |
Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris cover the 434 miles (700 km) long journey taking on average 4 h 42 min with our travel partners like SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV. There are direct train services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $60 (€54), but the average price of train tickets is $98 (€87). Travelers depart most frequently from Donostia-San Sebastián and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
Trains from San Sebastian to Paris
There are currently no direct connections from San Sebastian to Paris, which is why travellers must travel to Madrid, more than 450 kilometres away. For this purpose, Renfe connections are available with a duration of between 5 and 7 hours. The train journey between Madrid and Paris, separated by 1300 kilometres, varies between 10.5 hours and 12.5 hours.
What trains run from San Sebastian to Paris?
For the first section of trains from San Sebastián Paris to Madrid, simple but reliable models are available, without preferential seats but with Economy+ class in the last of them. The connection between both international capitals is made by AVE. That is to say, on board of more current railroads and, some, with preferential class and reclining seats of leather.
How long is the train from San Sebastian to Paris?
To calculate the duration of the San Sebastian Paris train journeys, separated by 822 kilometres, it is necessary to add the 5 or 7 hours of the journey to Madrid and the more than 10 or 13 hours to the metropolis. In addition, the waiting time at the Atocha station has to be taken into account.
How many trains are there from San Sebastian to Paris?
From Donostia to Madrid there are 3 trains every day and 5 from Madrid to Paris, although the latter do so first thing in the morning: between 6:30 a.m. and 10:00 a.m., which makes it necessary to spend the night in the capital of Spain. In this case, the next morning, in this time range, it is possible to choose, on average, one connection every half hour.
Where do the trains from San Sebastian to Paris depart from and arrive at?
Where do the trains from San Sebastian to Paris depart from and arrive at?San Sebastián-Donostia station: located about 10 minutes walk from La Concha beach, this central station offers bathrooms, ticket sales, bookstore, hotel, cafeteria, luggage rack and good adapted services. The suburban train C-1 and the public buses 25 and 31 make it easy to get there.
Paris Gare de Lyon station : considered the third railway station in Paris by number of passengers. It is connected to the city by metro lines 1, 9, 12, 13 and 14 and by public buses 24, 35, 39, 63, 65, 72, 73, 87, 170, 176 and 302. It is thus possible to reach the Eiffel Tower in half an hour. It is an accessible station equipped with all services.
FAQs: Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris
Passengers board the train most frequently from Donostia-San Sebastián, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Paris Gare du Nord, located 2.8 miles (4.5 km) away from the city centre.
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