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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian
Cheapest price
£150
Average price
£242
Fastest journey
11 h 7 m
Average duration
11 h 26 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £242 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £150.
Of the 4 trains that leave Amsterdam for Donostia-San Sebastian every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 1129 km distance in an average of 11 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 44 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.
8:0411h44Amsterdam19:48Donostia-San Sebastian£1501One-way0 changes
7:1011h07Amsterdam18:17Donostia-San Sebastian£2471One-way0 changes- 7:0411h44Amsterdam18:48Donostia-San Sebastian£2521One-way0 changes
- 8:1011h07Amsterdam19:17Donostia-San Sebastian£3181One-way0 changes
- 8:1011h07Amsterdam19:17Donostia-San Sebastian£3181One-way0 changes
- 7:1011h07Amsterdam18:17Donostia-San Sebastian£2471One-way0 changes
- 8:0411h44Amsterdam19:48Donostia-San Sebastian£1501One-way0 changes
- 7:0411h44Amsterdam18:48Donostia-San Sebastian£2521One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £127.
Distance: 1129 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£226 Average Price | £64 Average Price Cheapest | £314 Average Price |
9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 17m Average total duration 18h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10 Amsterdam | 9h41 | 20:51 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:27 Amsterdam | 9h56 | 21:23 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:10 Amsterdam | 10h13 | 22:23 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 22 July | |||||
| 7:04 Amsterdam | 11h44 | 18:48 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:10 Amsterdam | 11h07 | 18:17 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:04 Amsterdam | 11h44 | 19:48 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:10 Amsterdam | 11h07 | 19:17 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian
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Trains from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £138 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 15:55. The fastest train covers the 1129 km distance in 9h 41m.
Distance 1129 km |
Average train duration 9h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £138 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 41m |
First train 4:45 |
Last train 15:55 |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: TGV, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsTGV, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Donostia-San Sebastian from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Hendaye station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Donostia-San Sebastian train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Getting to Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam city centre
Schiphol Airport train station facilities and services
Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Most popular train connections from Amsterdam
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