How to travel from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Compare train and bus for Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, while a bus costs an average of €50.

Distance: 98 miles (158 km)

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€31

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2h 55m

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6h 25m

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The cheapest way to travel from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian is a train with an average price of €31.

This is compared to other travel options from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian:

A train is €19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average €50.

The fastest way to travel from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian is by train with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lourdes and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €31 compared to roughly €51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €21. The journey takes 2h 25m versus 2h 1m 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.

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from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian

How to get from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SNCF | Intercités14141+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866457)
    11:25 AM2h21
    Lourdes station
    1:46 PMLes Deux-Jumeaux
    211One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • SNCF | Intercités14141+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866457)
    11:25 AM2h21
    Lourdes station
    1:46 PMLes Deux-Jumeaux
    211One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SNCF | Intercités14141+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866457)
    11:25 AM2h21
    Lourdes station
    1:46 PMLes Deux-Jumeaux
    211One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • SNCF | Intercités14141+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866457)
    11:25 AM2h26
    Lourdes station
    1:51 PMHendaye station
    221One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Intercités14157
    8:00 PM2h23
    Lourdes station
    10:23 PMHendaye station
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités14143+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866533)
    1:25 PM2h39
    Lourdes station
    4:04 PMLes Deux-Jumeaux
    271One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian

Travel to Donostia-San Sebastian easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian.

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There are 2 options to travel between Lourdes and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian is a train with an average price of €21.

This is compared to other travel options from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian:

A train is €21 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average €42.

The fastest way to travel from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian is by train with an average journey time of 2h 58m.

Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 0m.

The distance from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian is approximately 98 miles (158 km).
The average frequency per day from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian is:
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lourdes and Donostia-San Sebastian as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lourdes station and arrive in Hendaye station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lourdes, Gare SNCF and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian:
  • 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités.
Omio customers who travel from Lourdes to Donostia-San Sebastian often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Bilbao, Barcelona, Pamplona, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Donostia-San Sebastian and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Donostia-San Sebastian to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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