Porto to Donostia-San Sebastian train

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Compare bus and flight for Porto to Donostia-San Sebastian

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $89.

Distance: 370 miles (597 km)

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$44

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$268

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11h 30m

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5h 31m

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2h 31m

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0.6 - 1.5kg

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1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Porto to Donostia-San Sebastian train times

The table below shows live departures for Porto to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Renfe Viajeros7:10 PM Porto
27h42
10:52 PM Donostia-San Sebastian2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Porto to Donostia-San Sebastian

PortugalPortugal
SpainSpain
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Take a train from Porto to Donostia-San Sebastian and enjoy the approximately 370 miles (597 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 22:25.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance
370 miles (597 km)
First train
1:20 AM
Last train
10:25 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)

FAQs: Trains from Porto to Donostia-San Sebastian

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Donostia-San Sebastian by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Donostia-San Sebastian, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Porto to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 1:20 AM.
The distance by train from Porto to Donostia-San Sebastian is 370 miles (597 km).
The last train from Porto to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 10:25 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Porto to Donostia-San Sebastian.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Donostia-San Sebastian is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Porto to Donostia-San Sebastian offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the lush landscapes of northern Portugal and the picturesque Basque Country in Spain, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and coastal vistas.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Porto to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Since both Porto and Donostia-San Sebastian are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Donostia-San Sebastian include Vitoria-Gasteiz, Pamplona, Tolosa, Irun, Alsasua – Altsasu.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Donostia-San Sebastian, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as La Concha Beach and the Old Town. Common scams include distraction techniques used near popular attractions and public transportation. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots, particularly during festivals or large events. Overall, the city is considered safe, but standard precautions against petty theft are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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