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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
291 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valladolid 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 Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Valladolid for Donostia-San Sebastian on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 55 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.
2:47 PM3h59Valladolid6:46 PMDonostia-San Sebastian$361One-way0 transfers
7:26 AM4h24Valladolid11:50 AMDonostia-San Sebastian$411One-way0 transfers- 7:27 AM4h21Valladolid11:48 AMDonostia-San Sebastian$431One-way0 transfers
10:50 AM4h55Valladolid3:45 PMDonostia-San Sebastian$461One-way0 transfers- 5:43 PM4h09Valladolid9:52 PMDonostia-San Sebastian$741One-way0 transfers
- 2:47 PM3h59Valladolid6:46 PMDonostia-San Sebastian$361One-way0 transfers
- 5:43 PM4h09Valladolid9:52 PMDonostia-San Sebastian$741One-way0 transfers
- 7:27 AM4h21Valladolid11:48 AMDonostia-San Sebastian$431One-way0 transfers
- 7:26 AM4h24Valladolid11:50 AMDonostia-San Sebastian$411One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM4h55Valladolid3:45 PMDonostia-San Sebastian$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $42.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian train times
The table below shows live departures for Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18061 | On time 11:50 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 4h56 | 4:46 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18063 | Delayed 3:17 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 5h06 | 6:23 PM 6:23 PMDonostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04257 | Delayed 1:47 PM 3:47 PMValladolid-Campo Grande | 3h59 | 7:46 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04167 | Delayed 4:43 PM 6:43 PMValladolid-Campo Grande | 4h09 | 8:52 PM 8:52 PMDonostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian trains with Omio?
Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian
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Trains from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 3h 59m.
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 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 6:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Valladolid and Donostia-San Sebastian from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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 MD
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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
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 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
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
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 Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valladolid 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.
Train ticket prices from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€14), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The train from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian takes 3h 59m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian is 180 miles (291 km).
The first train from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 6:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, there is a direct train from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian.
The train station in Valladolid that goes to Donostia-San Sebastian is Valladolid-Campo Grande, which connects to Donostia-San Sebastián.
The cheapest way to get from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian offers scenic views of diverse Spanish landscapes, including rolling hills, green valleys, and charming small towns, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian is not feasible given the journey time of 3h 59m and a distance of 180 miles (291 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Since both Valladolid and Donostia-San Sebastian 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 Donostia-San Sebastian include Vitoria-Gasteiz, Pamplona, Tolosa, Irun, Alsasua – Altsasu.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Donostia-San Sebastian, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as La Concha Beach and the Old Town. Common scams include distraction techniques used near popular attractions and public transportation. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots, particularly during festivals or large events. Overall, the city is considered safe, but standard precautions against petty theft are recommended.
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 Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian
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Donostia-San Sebastian
The major train station for departures in Valladolid is Valladolid - Campo Grande. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valladolid - Campo Grande for your trip from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 01:15
- Sun: 06:00 - 24:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Dining
- La Pausa
- Cowine
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible for people with limited mobility, including adapted platforms and wheelchairs. Assistance is available for people with disabilities.
Hotel
- Hotel Colon Plaza
- Hotel Felipe IV
- Hotel Zentral Parque
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 01:15
- Sun: 06:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located in the lobby.
Public transit options for Valladolid - Campo Grande
- Bus lines: 2, 9, B1, F2, M1, P2, P13
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Avant, Media Distancia, Intercity, Trenhotel, Regional, Regional Express
The major train station for arrivals in Donostia-San Sebastian is Donostia-San Sebastián. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Donostia-San Sebastián for your journey to Donostia-San Sebastian from Valladolid.
Amenities at train station
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