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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- DKK 235
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- DKK 271
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 33 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 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 DKK 271 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 235.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 trains from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 5 h 7 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.
040878:01 AM 4h31 Valladolid-Campo Grande 12:32 PM Donostia-San Sebastián DKK 235 1 One-way 0 transfers
042573:51 PM 4h03 Valladolid-Campo Grande 7:54 PM Donostia-San Sebastián DKK 263 1 One-way 0 transfers- 04167
6:55 PM 4h09 Valladolid-Campo Grande 11:04 PM Donostia-San Sebastián DKK 274 1 One-way 0 transfers 
180633:17 PM 5h07 Valladolid-Campo Grande 8:24 PM Donostia-San Sebastián DKK 291 1 One-way 0 transfers- 18061
11:50 AM 4h53 Valladolid-Campo Grande 4:43 PM Donostia-San Sebastián DKK 291 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 04257
3:51 PM 4h03 Valladolid-Campo Grande 7:54 PM Donostia-San Sebastián DKK 263 1 One-way 0 transfers - 04167
6:55 PM 4h09 Valladolid-Campo Grande 11:04 PM Donostia-San Sebastián DKK 274 1 One-way 0 transfers - 04087
8:01 AM 4h31 Valladolid-Campo Grande 12:32 PM Donostia-San Sebastián DKK 235 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18061
11:50 AM 4h53 Valladolid-Campo Grande 4:43 PM Donostia-San Sebastián DKK 291 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18063
3:17 PM 5h07 Valladolid-Campo Grande 8:24 PM Donostia-San Sebastián DKK 291 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian
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Trains from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 73 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 3h 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
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 73 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 6:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Train ticket prices from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 73, while the average price is around DKK 236.
The train from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian takes 3h 56m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 4:45 AM.
The distance by train from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian is 180 miles (291 km).
The last train from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 6:43 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe.
Live departures
Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian train times
The table below shows live departures for Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04087 | 8:01 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 4h31 | 12:32 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18061 | 11:50 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 4h53 | 4:43 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18063 | 3:17 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 5h07 | 8:24 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04257 | 3:51 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 4h03 | 7:54 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04167 | 6:55 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 4h09 | 11:04 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect |
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Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe trains will get you between Valladolid and Donostia-San Sebastian from DKK 73. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Renfe MD Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
DKK 73
Renfe MD frequency
3 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 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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
DKK 94
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 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
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 Renfe INTERCITY Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
DKK 73
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
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 Renfe Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Renfe Price
DKK 413
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Valladolid and Donostia-San Sebastian
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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.
Complete guide to Donostia-San Sebastian
Things to do in Donostia-San Sebastian
Discover the best of Donostia-San Sebastian — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Donostia-San Sebastian trip today.
- Must visit
San Telmo Museoa
Fine arts museum in a historic building with Basque, Spanish, and international works. A compact stop for painting and sculpture lovers.
- Must visit
Aquarium
Aquarium with historic maritime displays and a famous underwater tunnel. It combines family appeal with local ocean and fishing context.
- Must visit
Paseo de La Concha
The city’s most famous beach promenade curves around La Concha Bay. Essential for classic views, elegant walks, and sunset atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parte Vieja
Historic Old Town of lively squares, churches, and traditional streets. It is the best area for atmosphere, architecture, and everyday city life.
- Must visit
Zurriola Beach and Promenade
Urban beach and neighborhood promenade popular with surfers and locals. Great for broad sea views, people-watching, and a more contemporary vibe.
Pintxos
Small bar snacks on bread or bites, central to local txikiteo culture. San Sebastián is famous for creative and classic pintxos in packed old-town bars.
- Gluten-free
Rodaballo A La Parrilla
Whole grilled turbot, prized on the Basque coast for its clean flavor and simple preparation with olive oil, garlic, and grill smoke.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao A La Donostiarra
Basque-style cod often cooked with garlic, olive oil, and peppers. It reflects the region’s deep seafood tradition and classic home cooking.
Arzak
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant with innovative Basque cuisine and tasting menus in an elegant, destination setting above the city.
Kokotxa
Refined modern Basque restaurant by the bay, known for seafood-focused tasting menus and a polished but welcoming dining room.
Casa Urola
Well-known grill restaurant specializing in premium beef and Basque classics, with a smart, contemporary atmosphere near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging is pricier in peak season, but pintxos, set lunches, and local buses keep daily costs manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pintxos, fast food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafes. Taxi tipping is usually just rounding up.
Plan your visit to Donostia-San Sebastian
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Donostia-San Sebastian.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Donostia-San Sebastian include Vitoria-Gasteiz, Pamplona, Tolosa, Irun, Alsasua – Altsasu.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian trains use the Valladolid - Campo Grande to Donostia-San Sebastián station pair. Use this guide to compare Valladolid and Donostia-San Sebastian train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Valladolid
Arrival train stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Which Valladolid station do trains to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from?
Trains from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from Valladolid - Campo Grande. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Valladolid city centre at Calle Estación del Norte, 47007 Valladolid, Spain.
Valladolid - Campo GrandeCalle Estación del Norte, 47007 Valladolid, Spain+34 912432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Valladolid - Campo Grande from Valladolid city centre
Valladolid - Campo Grande is 1 km from Valladolid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, P2, B1 · 11m · every ~18 min
Valladolid - Campo Grande train station facilities and services
Valladolid - Campo Grande has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Pausa, Cowine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the restrooms.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 01:15, Sun: 06:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located in the lobby.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: The station is fully accessible for people with limited mobility, including adapted platforms and wheelchairs. Assistance is available for people with disabilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Colon Plaza, Hotel Felipe IV, Hotel Zentral Parque.
Valladolid Universidad47011 Valladolid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Valladolid Universidad from Valladolid city centre
Valladolid Universidad is 1 km from Valladolid city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Valladolid Universidad train station facilities and services
Valladolid Universidad has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Valladolid Universidad.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Valladolid Universidad. ATMs are available at Valladolid Universidad.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valladolid Universidad: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Valladolid Universidad: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valladolid Universidad.
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do trains from Valladolid arrive at?
Trains from Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian arrive at Donostia-San Sebastián. Donostia-San Sebastián is 0 miles (1 km) from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre.
Donostia-San SebastiánDe Francia Ibilbidea, 22, 20012 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Donostia-San Sebastián from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
Bus9, 37, B3, 42 · 6m · DKK 16 · every ~14 min
Donostia-San Sebastián train station facilities and services
Donostia-San Sebastián has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Donostia-San Sebastián. Information desks are available at Donostia-San Sebastián.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Donostia-San Sebastián: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Donostia-San Sebastián: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Donostia-San Sebastián.
Train stations for Valladolid to Donostia-San Sebastian
Check train stations information for Valladolid and Donostia-San Sebastian, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Valladolid that goes to Donostia-San Sebastian is Valladolid - Campo Grande, which connects to Donostia-San Sebastián.
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