- Must visit
Aquarium
Major aquarium with a maritime museum section, historic displays and a walk-through tunnel. A strong all-weather visit near the harbour.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times and prices for 27 Aug
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Alegia for Donostia-San Sebastian every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:450h50Alegia11:35Donostia-San Sebastian£21One-way0 changes
- 10:450h50Alegia11:35Donostia-San Sebastian£21One-way0 changes
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Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian train times
The table below shows live departures for Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for tomorrow, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:45 Alegia | 0h50 | 11:35 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian
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Trains from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 34 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 44m.
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
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 34 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 4:55 |
Last train 23:26 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Renfe from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsRenfe trains will get you between Alegia and Donostia-San Sebastian from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£3
Renfe frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Donostia-San Sebastian
Things to do in Donostia-San Sebastian
Discover the best of Donostia-San Sebastian — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Donostia-San Sebastian trip today.
- Must visit
Chillida Leku
Museum dedicated to sculptor Eduardo Chillida, set in a large garden with monumental works. Combines art, landscape and a quieter side of the area.
- Recommended
Tabakalera
Contemporary art centre focused on Basque and international work. It is worth visiting for exhibitions, architecture and a calmer cultural stop in the city.
- Must visit
La Concha
Iconic city beach and promenade framed by Belle Époque buildings. It is the classic place for walks, sea views and experiencing San Sebastián’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parte Vieja
Historic quarter with narrow streets, churches and lively public spaces. Go for architecture, atmosphere and easy access to several major sights.
- Must visit
Monte Igueldo
Hilltop viewpoint reached by funicular or on foot, with a small amusement area and sweeping views over the bay and city. Ideal for first-time visitors.
Bacalao a la Donostiarra
Battered cod fried with green peppers and onion. A classic Basque pintxo tied to local salt cod cooking traditions.
Txangurro a la Donostiarra
Whole spider crab dressed with its own juices, egg and breadcrumbs. A prized festive shellfish dish on the Basque coast.
- Vegetarian
Tarta de queso vasca
Basque-style cheesecake from San Sebastián, baked until deeply caramelised outside with a creamy centre. Now iconic city-wide.
Arzak
Elegant dining room known for creative Basque cooking with strong local produce and polished service.
La Viña
Historic old-town spot celebrated for Basque cheesecake and classic dishes in a bustling tavern setting.
Bar Ganbara
Busy traditional pintxos bar famed for mushroom pintxos and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: pintxos and coffee are reasonable, but central hotels and popular dining can cost more than in many comparable Spanish cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a casual meal or pintxos.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service; small change in cafés; taxi tips are optional, often just rounding up.
MUGI
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.85
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
San Sebastián Airport -> Donostia Geltokia, Donostia-San Sebastián
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use a MUGI card for integrated fares across Dbus and other Gipuzkoa operators; paying cash on Dbus is €1.85 for a single ticket.
- Aena confirms airport buses to San Sebastián run under Lurraldebus. Buy according to the operator’s current fare rules, as airport fare varies by zones.
FAQs: Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alegia 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 34 per day.
The train distance from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian is 26 km.
The first train from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian departs at 23:26.
Trains from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian run approximately 34 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alegia and Donostia-San Sebastian. The service operates 34 times per day, provided by Renfe.
To get from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian.
The train station in Alegia that goes to Donostia-San Sebastian is Alegia, and it arrives at Donostia-San Sebastián.
The cheapest way to get from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian is considered scenic, offering views of the lush Basque countryside, rolling hills, and traditional Basque architecture along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian is feasible. The journey takes 44m and covers 26 km with a frequency of 30 trains per day.
In Donostia-San Sebastian, visitors can enjoy surfing at Zurriola Beach, embark on a pintxo tour in the lively bars of the Old Town, and ride the funicular to Monte Igueldo for breathtaking views and amusement park excitement. Exploring the Aquarium with its diverse marine life and ocean tunnel is a must, as is attending a concert or event at the Kursaal Congress Centre. Notable sights include the scenic La Concha Beach, the historic Old Town with its Basque architecture, Monte Igueldo, San Telmo Museoa focused on Basque culture, and the Miramar Palace with its beautiful gardens.
Three to four days is ideal to explore Donostia-San Sebastian, allowing time to enjoy its beaches, savour the famous pintxos, and visit key attractions like the Old Town and Mount Urgull.
Yes, you can take the train from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alegia and Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian trains use the Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastián station pair, with some services arriving at Loiola. Use this guide to compare Alegia and Donostia-San Sebastian train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alegia
Arrival train stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Alegia20260 Alegia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do trains from Alegia arrive at?
Trains from Alegia to Donostia-San Sebastian most often arrive at Donostia-San Sebastián. Some services arrive at Loiola, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Donostia-San Sebastian arrival station.
Donostia-San SebastiánDe Francia Ibilbidea, 22, 20012 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Donostia-San Sebastián from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
Bus9, 37, B3, 42 · 6m · £2 · every ~14 min
Donostia-San Sebastián train station facilities and services
Donostia-San Sebastián has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Donostia-San Sebastián. Information desks are available at Donostia-San Sebastián.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Donostia-San Sebastián: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Donostia-San Sebastián: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Donostia-San Sebastián.
LoiolaLoiola, Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Loiola from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
Loiola is 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus26, B4 · 16m · £2 · every ~8 min
26 · 20m · £2 · every ~8 min
Bu12, Bu40g · 20m · every ~3 min
Loiola train station facilities and services
Loiola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Loiola. ATMs are available at Loiola.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Loiola.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loiola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Loiola: There is basic accessibility for passengers with reduced mobility.
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