The cheapest and fastest trains from Burgos to Donostia-San Sebastian
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burgos 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 Burgos to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 4 trains that leave Burgos 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 177 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.
15:293h17Burgos18:46Donostia-San Sebastian£101One-way0 changes
14:293h17Burgos17:46Donostia-San Sebastian£121One-way0 changes
17:313h21Burgos20:52Donostia-San Sebastian£121One-way0 changes
8:153h35Burgos11:50Donostia-San Sebastian£201One-way0 changes
15:293h17Burgos18:46Donostia-San Sebastian£101One-way0 changes
14:293h17Burgos17:46Donostia-San Sebastian£121One-way0 changes
17:313h21Burgos20:52Donostia-San Sebastian£121One-way0 changes
8:153h35Burgos11:50Donostia-San Sebastian£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Burgos to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. 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 train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 177 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Burgos to Donostia-San Sebastian train times
The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:29 Burgos | 3h17 | 17:46 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:55 Burgos | 3h28 | 18:23 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:29 Burgos | 3h17 | 18:46 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:31 Burgos | 3h21 | 21:52 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Burgos to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burgos to Donostia-San Sebastian
Trains from Burgos to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 177 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 4:45 |
Last train 19:31 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros from Burgos to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Burgos and Donostia-San Sebastian from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Burgos to Donostia-San Sebastian train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgos 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 Burgos and Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Burgos to Donostia-San Sebastian trains use the Burgos - Rosa Manzano to Donostia-San Sebastián station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgos and Donostia-San Sebastian train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Burgos station do trains to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from?
Getting to Burgos - Rosa Manzano from Burgos city centre
Burgos - Rosa Manzano is 3 km from Burgos city centre. Public transport options include:
Burgos - Rosa Manzano train station facilities and services
Burgos - Rosa Manzano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano. Information desks are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burgos - Rosa Manzano.
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do trains from Burgos arrive at?
Getting to Donostia-San Sebastián from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
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.
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