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Compare train and bus for Lleida to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lleida to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, while a train costs an average of €53.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price | €59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lleida to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lleida to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average €53.
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Tickets start at around €30 compared to roughly €59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €29. The journey takes 5h 8m versus 3h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lleida to Donostia-San Sebastian
How to get from Lleida to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lleida to Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal5:10 PM5h45Lleida10:55 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses€291One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal5:10 PM5h45Lleida10:55 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses€291One-way0 transfers
Fastest
005303:42 PM5h34Lleida station9:16 PMDonostia-San Sebastián€601One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lleida to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lleida to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average €53.
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lleida and Donostia-San Sebastian as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lleida station and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastián.
- Buses mostly depart from Lleida, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Monbus, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, MonBus to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with Monbus, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, MonBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Renfe Viajeros.
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