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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Barcelona-Sants | San Sebastian, Donostia | CheapestFastest | ||||
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| Barcelona-Sants | San Sebastian, Donostia | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Barcelona to San Sebastian
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach San Sebastian. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 916, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Barcelona and San Sebastian?
Barcelona
- A
Barcelona Sants
Carrer de Viriat, 10, 08014 Barcelona, Spain - B
Estació del Nord de Barcelona
Carrer d'Alí Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain - C
Barcelona Clot-Arago
C-33, 140, 08026 Barcelona, Spain - D
Avinguda Meridiana, 11
Avinguda Meridiana, 11, 08030 Barcelona, Spain - F
Estación de Francia
Av. del Marquès de l'Argentera,, 08003 Barcelona, , Spain
Train Companies
Based on 1076 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at R 517
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barcelona to San Sebastian by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Barcelona to San Sebastian?
The cheapest train tickets from Barcelona to San Sebastian start from R 517. The average price for this train route is around R 1 388. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Barcelona to San Sebastian?
The average train journey time from Barcelona to San Sebastian is 6h 44m, covering a distance of 402 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 29m and is operated by Renfe.
Which train operators serve the Barcelona to San Sebastian route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Barcelona to San Sebastian?
The earliest train from Barcelona to San Sebastian departs at 14:32. And the latest train departs at 14:32.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Barcelona to San Sebastian was searched and found on 07 Oct 2026 with a price of R 1 295To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Barcelona to San Sebastian as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 295 to R 1 646 for a train ticket from Barcelona to San Sebastian based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 295, which is on 2026-10-07.
