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

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tolosa 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 Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Tolosa for Donostia-San Sebastian on Mon, Dec 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 40 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.

Cercanías
10:52AM0h40
Tolosa
11:32AMDonostia-San Sebastian
$31One-way
0 transfers
Cercanías
06:49AM0h40
Tolosa
07:29AMDonostia-San Sebastian
$41One-way
0 transfers
Renfe
08:13AM0h35
Tolosa
08:48AMDonostia-San Sebastian
$41One-way
0 transfers

Tolosa - Donostia-San SebastianCompare Renfe (13), Renfe, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, SNCF

RenfeMD
$5
33m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
renfe
$4
35m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
RenfeINTERCITY
$17
30m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
RenfeALVIA
$6
29m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
sncf
$116
5h 7m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, and a train costs an average of €2.

Distance: 13 miles (21 km)

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€3

Average price

€2

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Cheapest

58m

Average total duration

28m

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Average total duration

Fastest

21m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Renfe (13)

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Live departures

Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian train times

The table below shows live departures for Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:53 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
renfe8:13 AM Tolosa
0h35
8:48 AM Donostia-San Sebastian0 transfersDirect
cercanias10:52 AM Tolosa
0h40
11:32 AM Donostia-San Sebastian0 transfersDirect
RenfeMD5:42 PM Tolosa
0h41
6:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastian0 transfersDirect

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Renfe (13) as well as Renfe, Renfe Intercity and Renfe ALVIA offer trains services from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Trains from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 11 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 33m.

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 $3 (€2)
Distance
13 miles (21 km)
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€2)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
33m
First train
04:50
Last train
23:26
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 $3 (€2)

Train companies: Renfe (13), Renfe, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsRenfe (13), Renfe, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Tolosa and Donostia-San Sebastian from $3 (€2). 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
33m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Renfe (13) frequency
2 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

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Renfe frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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

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
29m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 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

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€137)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€93)
SNCF frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tolosa 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
The train journey from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Basque countryside, including lush landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coast as you approach Donostia-San Sebastian.
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 distance by train from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian is 13 miles (21 km).
The first train from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 4:50 AM.
Train ticket prices from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The cheapest way to get from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian is by bus, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The last train from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 11:26 PM.
The train from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian takes 33m and runs 11 per day.
The train station in Tolosa that goes to Donostia-San Sebastian is Tolosa station, which connects to Donostia-San Sebastián.
Yes, a day trip from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian is feasible with a travel duration of 33m and a distance of 13 miles (21 km). Trains run 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, you can take the train from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Renfe (13), Renfe, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA.

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Popular train stations from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian

Tolosa
Donostia-San Sebastian
The major train station for departures in Tolosa is Tolosa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tolosa for your trip from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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