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Compare train, bus, and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $72, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 333 miles (536 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price | $305 Average price |
9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 33m Average total duration 13h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela train times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16000+ 00626 | On time 4:20 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 15h28 | 7:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
04086 · 00626 | On time 6:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 13h08 | 7:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
18012+ 00626 | On time 9:01 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 10h47 | 7:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
00281+ 00626 | On time 9:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 10h18 | 7:48 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela
Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 11:30. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 10h 18m.
Distance 333 miles (536 km) |
Average train duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 18m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 11:30 AM |
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Donostia-San Sebastian and Santiago de Compostela from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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