Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz train with Renfe

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  • Renfe ALVIA04176
    16:251h50
    Donostia-San Sebastián
    18:15Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA04086
    8:151h50
    Donostia-San Sebastián
    10:05Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe16004
    20:232h09
    Donostia-San Sebastián
    22:32Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe16000
    5:032h52
    Donostia-San Sebastián
    7:55Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD18014
    13:512h08
    Donostia-San Sebastián
    15:59Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    £151One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £11.

Distance: 76 km

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£12

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2h 17m

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1h 36m

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Live departures

Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz train times

The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz trains for today, Friday 24 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe MD18012
On time
11:01 Donostia-San Sebastián
2h04
13:05 Vitoria-Gasteiz station		0 changesdirect
Renfe INTERCITY00281
On time
11:30 Donostia-San Sebastián
2h05
13:35 Vitoria-Gasteiz station		0 changesdirect
Renfe MD18014
On time
13:55 Donostia-San Sebastián
2h04
15:59 Vitoria-Gasteiz station		0 changesdirect
Renfe ALVIA04176
On time
16:45 Donostia-San Sebastián
1h47
18:32 Vitoria-Gasteiz station		0 changesdirect
Renfe16004
Delayed
20:33 Donostia-San Sebastián
1h59
20:32 20:32Vitoria-Gasteiz station		0 changesdirect
Renfe160005:03 Donostia-San Sebastián
2h52
7:55 Vitoria-Gasteiz station0 changesdirect
Renfe ALVIA040868:15 Donostia-San Sebastián
1h50
10:05 Vitoria-Gasteiz station0 changesdirect

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Renfe as well as Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz

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Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 53m.

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
76 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
4:45
Last train
21:15
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
49 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

Train companies: Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz trainsRenfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Donostia-San Sebastian and Vitoria-Gasteiz from £6. 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
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£13
Renfe frequency
2 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
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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 Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£8
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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£6
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
2 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

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Renfe MD frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£10
Renfe Viajeros frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz is 76 km.
The first train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz leaves at 4:45.
The last train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz departs at 21:15.
Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Yes, there is a direct train between Donostia-San Sebastian and Vitoria-Gasteiz. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
The train station in Donostia-San Sebastian that goes to Vitoria-Gasteiz is Donostia-San Sebastián, and it arrives at Vitoria-Gasteiz station.
The cheapest way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz offers picturesque views of the Basque Country's rolling hills, verdant landscapes, and charming villages, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria - Gasteiz is feasible. The journey takes 1h 53m and covers 76 km. There are 6 trains available per day.
In Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can explore local gastronomy at the Mercado de Abastos, attend performances at the Teatro Principal Antzokia, and discover history at the Bibat Museum. Enjoy a walk through the medieval Old Town, or participate in a wine tasting tour in the Rioja Alavesa region. Visit the Cathedral of Santa María and Plaza de la Virgen Blanca, explore contemporary art at the Artium Museum, and enjoy nature at the Salburua Wetlands and Anillo Verde.
To fully explore Vitoria-Gasteiz, including its historic Old Town, lush parks, and cultural sites, two to three days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz.

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Important Stations and Airports in Donostia-San Sebastian and Vitoria-Gasteiz

Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz trains use the Donostia-San Sebastián to Vitoria-Gasteiz station pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz

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

Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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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