Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Oct

Cheapest price on 12 Oct

£60

Average ticket price on 12 Oct

£69

Fastest journey on 12 Oct

5 h

Average journey duration on 12 Oct

5 h 12 m

Trains on 12 Oct

3

Distance

317 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

On Mon 12 Oct, we found 3 trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.

  • Renfe ALVIA04176
    16:255h23
    Donostia-San Sebastián
    21:48Segovia Guiomar
    £601One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe INTERCITY04166
    13:555h14
    Donostia-San Sebastián
    19:09Segovia Guiomar
    £721One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA04086
    8:205h00
    Donostia-San Sebastián
    13:20Segovia Guiomar
    £761One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia

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Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 4h 39m.

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
317 km
Average train duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 39m
First train
6:30
Last train
18:06
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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

Live departures

Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia train times

The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia trains for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA0417616:25 Donostia-San Sebastián
5h23
21:48 Segovia Guiomar0 changesdirect
Monday 12 October
Renfe ALVIA040868:20 Donostia-San Sebastián
5h00
13:20 Segovia Guiomar0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Donostia-San Sebastian and Segovia from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£22
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£40
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Segovia

Things to do in Segovia

Discover the best of Segovia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Segovia trip today.

  • Recommended

Real Casa de Moneda de Segovia

Former mint on the Eresma River with working heritage displays explaining coin production and early industrial history.

  • Recommended

Museo de la Catedral de Segovia

Museum inside the cathedral complex showing religious art, tapestries and historic rooms around the cloister.

  • Recommended

Casa-Museo de Antonio Machado

Small museum in Antonio Machado’s former lodgings, preserving period rooms linked to the poet’s years in Segovia.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain. Meals and cafés are reasonable, but central hotels in peak season cost more. Walking keeps local transport costs low.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for a simple meal or tapas.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-80 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.

Best day trips from Segovia by train

The most popular day trips by train from Segovia are Madrid, Ávila and Valladolid. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Segovia on Omio.

A view of Madrid

Day trip from Segovia to Madrid by train

Why visit Madrid for the day?

Madrid is Spain’s capital, known for its grand architecture, major art museums and late-running social life. Royal landmarks sit alongside lively neighbourhoods, giving the city a polished yet relaxed character.

How to get from Segovia to Madrid by train?

There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 25m.

A view of Ávila

Day trip from Segovia to Ávila by train

Why visit Ávila for the day?

Ávila is best known for its exceptionally well-preserved medieval walls and its strong Castilian character. Granite streets, Romanesque churches and the legacy of Saint Teresa give the city a calm, historic atmosphere.

How to get from Segovia to Ávila by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 2h 5m.

A view of Valladolid

Day trip from Segovia to Valladolid by train

Why visit Valladolid for the day?

Valladolid is a stately Castilian city known for Renaissance buildings, literary heritage and a strong tapas scene. Its broad plazas, churches and museums give the centre a calm, cultured feel shaped by wine and regional cuisine.

How to get from Segovia to Valladolid by train?

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 32m.

FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia 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 Segovia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia covers a distance of 317 km and takes approximately 4h 39m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia is 317 km.
The first train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia departs at 18:06.
Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Donostia-San Sebastian and Segovia. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY.
There is no night train service from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia.
The train station in Donostia-San Sebastian that goes to Segovia is Donostia-San Sebastián, and it arrives at Segovia Guiomar.
Booking trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia is considered scenic, as it offers views of the picturesque Basque countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns, showcasing Spain's natural beauty along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Donostia-San Sebastian and Segovia

Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia trains use the Donostia-San Sebastián to Segovia Guiomar station pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Segovia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Arrival train stations in Segovia

Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do trains to Segovia leave from?

Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Segovia leave from Donostia-San Sebastián. The station is 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre at De Francia Ibilbidea, 22, 20012 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain.
Donostia-San SebastiánDe Francia Ibilbidea, 22, 20012 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, SpainAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

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