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Compare train and bus for Donostia-San Sebastian to Tolosa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tolosa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $3 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, while a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$4 Average price | $3 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tolosa
Compare the available ways to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tolosa, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tolosa:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tolosa costing on average $4.
Other travel options to Tolosa take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 8m.
Tickets start at around $4 compared to roughly $71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67. The journey takes 38m versus 25m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Donostia-San Sebastian to Tolosa
How to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tolosa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tolosa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal12:30 AM 0h15 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses 12:45 AM Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) $3 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal12:30 AM 0h15 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses 12:45 AM Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) $3 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
Normal12:30 AM 0h15 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses 12:45 AM Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) $3 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
C1:160048:33 PM 0h27 Donostia-San Sebastián 9:00 PM Tolosa station $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
C1:306006:20 AM 0h29 Donostia-San Sebastián 6:49 AM Tolosa station $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
C1:1801211:01 AM 0h34 Donostia-San Sebastián 11:35 AM Tolosa station $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal8:45 AM 0h15 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses 9:00 AM Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) $3 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal4:01 PM 0h19 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses 4:20 PM Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) $3 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal8:30 PM 0h20 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses 8:50 PM Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) $3 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tolosa:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tolosa costing on average $4.
Other travel options to Tolosa take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 8m.
- Around 24 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Donostia-San Sebastian and Tolosa as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Donostia-San Sebastián and arrive in Tolosa station.
- Buses mostly depart from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia).
- Travel with Cercanías, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY to go to Tolosa by train.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Tolosa by bus.
- 24 direct trains per day with Cercanías, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY.
- 1 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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