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San Telmo Museoa
The city’s main museum, housed in a 16th-century convent with a modern extension. It explores Basque society, art, and history and is one of the best cultural stops in Donostia-San Sebastián.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zumárraga 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 Zumárraga to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 3 trains that leave Zumárraga for Donostia-San Sebastian on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zumárraga to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 23 miles (38 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zumárraga to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zumárraga to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 3m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Cercanías, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Zumárraga to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C1:32769 | 5:00 AM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 6:10 AM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32769 | 5:00 AM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 6:16 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32769 | 5:00 AM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 6:22 AM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32701 | 6:16 AM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 7:26 AM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32701 | 6:16 AM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 7:32 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32701 | 6:16 AM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 7:38 AM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32771 | 6:46 AM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 7:56 AM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32771 | 6:46 AM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 8:02 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32771 | 6:46 AM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 8:08 AM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32703 | 7:15 AM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 8:25 AM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32703 | 7:15 AM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 8:31 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32703 | 7:15 AM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 8:37 AM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32705 | 8:16 AM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 9:38 AM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32705 | 8:16 AM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 9:32 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32705 | 8:16 AM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 9:26 AM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32707 | 9:16 AM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 10:38 AM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32707 | 9:16 AM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 10:32 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32707 | 9:16 AM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 10:26 AM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:30601 | 9:39 AM Zumarraga | 1h09 | 10:48 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
16001 | On time 9:39 AM Zumarraga | 1h09 | 10:48 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32709 | 10:24 AM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 11:46 AM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32709 | 10:24 AM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 11:34 AM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32709 | 10:24 AM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 11:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32773 | 11:03 AM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 12:13 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32773 | 11:03 AM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 12:19 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32773 | 11:03 AM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 12:25 PM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32711 | 11:19 AM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 12:41 PM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32711 | 11:19 AM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 12:29 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32711 | 11:19 AM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 12:35 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
04087 | On time 11:38 AM Zumarraga | 1h12 | 12:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32713 | 12:12 PM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 1:22 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32713 | 12:12 PM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 1:34 PM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32713 | 12:12 PM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 1:28 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32715 | 1:33 PM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 2:43 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32715 | 1:33 PM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 2:49 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32715 | 1:33 PM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 2:55 PM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32717 | 2:12 PM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 3:34 PM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32717 | 2:12 PM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 3:22 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32717 | 2:12 PM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 3:28 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32777 | 2:33 PM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 3:49 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32777 | 2:33 PM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 3:43 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32777 | 2:33 PM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 3:55 PM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32719 | 3:19 PM Zumarraga | 1h17 | 4:36 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32719 | 3:19 PM Zumarraga | 1h23 | 4:42 PM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32719 | 3:19 PM Zumarraga | 1h11 | 4:30 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
18061 | On time 3:38 PM Zumarraga | 1h08 | 4:46 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:18460 | 3:38 PM Zumarraga | 1h08 | 4:46 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32721 | 4:17 PM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 5:33 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32721 | 4:17 PM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 5:39 PM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32721 | 4:17 PM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 5:27 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32723 | 5:12 PM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 6:28 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32723 | 5:12 PM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 6:22 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32723 | 5:12 PM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 6:34 PM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
00282 | On time 5:55 PM Zumarraga | 0h55 | 6:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32725 | 6:20 PM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 7:30 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32725 | 6:20 PM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 7:36 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32725 | 6:20 PM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 7:42 PM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
04257 | Delayed 6:36 PM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 5:46 PM 5:46 PMDonostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:18462 | 7:07 PM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 8:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
18063 | Delayed 7:07 PM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 6:23 PM 6:23 PMDonostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32729 | 7:13 PM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 8:23 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32729 | 7:13 PM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 8:35 PM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32729 | 7:13 PM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 8:29 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
00530 | Delayed 5:59 PM 7:59 PMZumarraga | 1h02 | 7:01 PM 7:01 PMDonostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32731 | 8:17 PM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 9:39 PM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32731 | 8:17 PM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 9:33 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32731 | 8:17 PM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 9:27 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32733 | 9:13 PM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 10:23 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32733 | 9:13 PM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 10:35 PM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32733 | 9:13 PM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 10:29 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32751 | 9:27 PM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 10:43 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32751 | 9:27 PM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 10:37 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32751 | 9:27 PM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 10:49 PM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
04167 | Delayed 7:47 PM 9:47 PMZumarraga | 1h05 | 8:52 PM 8:52 PMDonostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32735 | 10:07 PM Zumarraga | 1h16 | 11:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32735 | 10:07 PM Zumarraga | 1h22 | 11:29 PM Ategorrieta | 0 transfersDirect | |
C1:32735 | 10:07 PM Zumarraga | 1h10 | 11:17 PM Loiola | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Zumárraga to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 33 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 4:34 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Donostia-San Sebastián — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Donostia-San Sebastián trip today.
The city’s main museum, housed in a 16th-century convent with a modern extension. It explores Basque society, art, and history and is one of the best cultural stops in Donostia-San Sebastián.
A major contemporary culture center in a former tobacco factory, known for exhibitions, visual arts, and creative programming. Popular with locals and visitors for its architecture and city views.
A high-quality fashion museum in nearby Getaria dedicated to Cristóbal Balenciaga. It is one of the most internationally notable museums in the region and worth the short trip.
The city’s signature bayfront walk is the essential Donostia-San Sebastián experience, combining beach views, classic architecture, and a polished seaside atmosphere. It is the top place for a first-t
The Old Town is the city’s historic heart, with narrow streets, lively squares, and a dense concentration of traditional architecture. It remains one of the most atmospheric areas to wander.
A hilltop area known for panoramic views over La Concha and its nostalgic amusement park. It is especially popular for sunset photos and social media content.
Small Basque bar bites served on bread or as composed morsels, central to local social eating culture and especially famous in the Old Town.
Spider crab baked San Sebastian style with onion, tomato, brandy, and breadcrumbs, one of the city’s classic seafood dishes.
Salt cod gently emulsified with olive oil, garlic, and chili into a silky sauce, a hallmark Basque preparation.
World-famous fine dining institution blending Basque culinary roots with innovation, ideal for a landmark gastronomic experience.
Iconic pintxos bar famous for creative hot pintxos such as carrilleras and seared foie, with a lively standing-room setting.
Well-known Old Town restaurant and pintxos bar celebrated for grilled meats, local seafood, and a classic bustling Donostia atmosphere.
Prices are high by Spanish standards, especially for hotels and dining. Pintxos can help keep food costs lower.
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, leave 5-10% only for very good service; it is appreciated but not expected.
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Estación del Norte, Donostia-San Sebastián -> Boulevard, Donostia-San Sebastián
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zumárraga 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.

Most Zumárraga to Donostia-San Sebastian trains use the Zumárraga to Donostia-San Sebastián station pair, with some services arriving at Loiola. Use this guide to compare Zumárraga and Donostia-San Sebastian train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Zumárraga has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Zumárraga.
ATMs are available at Zumárraga.
Available at Zumárraga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zumárraga.
Donostia-San Sebastián has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Ticket office support is available at Donostia-San Sebastián. Information desks are available at Donostia-San Sebastián.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Donostia-San Sebastián: WC.
Available at Donostia-San Sebastián: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Donostia-San Sebastián.
Gros is 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre. Public transport options include:
Gros has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Gros.
ATMs are available at Gros.
Available at Gros: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gros: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gros.
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