How to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux

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Compare train and bus for Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. 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 $9, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

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$18

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$43

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3h 33m

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3h 26m

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2h 56m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:00 AM3h55
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    11:55 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4004
    9:30 PM2h25
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    11:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4004
    9:30 PM2h25
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    11:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8544
    4:11 PM2h29
    Hendaye station
    6:40 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D51 (866404)
    10:03 AM2h42
    Hendaye station
    12:45 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $531One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8540
    1:06 PM2h34
    Hendaye station
    3:40 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:30 PM3h40
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    7:10 PMPessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus95930
    5:35 PM3h20
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    8:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:30 PM4h15
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    7:45 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 85,01% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux

Travel to Bordeaux 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Bordeaux including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

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

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux costing on average $28 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 25m.

The distance from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux is approximately 126 miles (203 km).
The average frequency per day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux is:
  • Around 24 trains per day.
  • Around 22 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Donostia-San Sebastian and Bordeaux 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux:
  • Trains mostly depart from Hendaye station and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
  • Buses mostly depart from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Euskotren to go to Bordeaux by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Bordeaux by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux with the following travel companies:
  • 10 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
  • 22 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
Omio customers who travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Madrid, Marseille, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bordeaux and these popular destinations at a great price.
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