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Compare bus and train for Palencia to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palencia to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Palencia to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Palencia to Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Palencia to Donostia-San Sebastian
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This is compared to other travel options from Palencia to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A train is $32 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palencia to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $37 (€29).
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Palencia and Donostia-San Sebastian as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Palencia station and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastián.
- Buses mostly depart from Palencia, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by train.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros.
- 4 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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