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

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£2

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Irun 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 Irun 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 20 trains that leave Irun for Donostia-San Sebastian every day 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 39 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.

CercaníasC1:32752
17:000h39
Irun station
17:39Loiola
£21One-way
0 changes
CercaníasC1:32716
13:040h39
Irun station
13:43Loiola
£21One-way
0 changes
CercaníasC1:32720
15:340h39
Irun station
16:13Loiola
£21One-way
0 changes
CercaníasC1:32700
05:120h39
Irun station
05:51Loiola
£21One-way
0 changes
CercaníasC1:32708
09:160h39
Irun station
09:55Loiola
£21One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £3.

Distance: 15 km

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Coach

£2

Average Price

Cheapest

£8

Average Price

58m

Average total duration

28m

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55m

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25m

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Live departures

Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian train times

The table below shows live departures for Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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cercanias16:18 Irun
0h39
16:57 Donostia-San Sebastian0 changesdirect
renfe17:39 Irun
0h50
18:29 Donostia-San Sebastian0 changesdirect
cercanias20:26 Irun
0h45
21:11 Donostia-San Sebastian0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
cercanias02:39 Irun
0h46
03:25 Donostia-San Sebastian0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Trains from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 12 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 45m.

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
15 km
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
45m
First train
00:35
Last train
23:58
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 (13), Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Cercanías, Renfe Viajeros, Euskotren from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsRenfe (13), Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Cercanías, Renfe Viajeros, Euskotren trains will get you between Irun and Donostia-San Sebastian from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe (13)

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 (13) 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

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
33m
Cheapest Price
£2
Renfe frequency
8 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
Learn more about Renfe

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
25m
Cheapest Price
£11
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

Cercanías

About
Cercanías is the commuter rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company, connecting metropolitan areas across the country. Established in 1989, it aims to provide frequent and high-capacity transportation for daily commuters and travelers. Cercanías operates in 12 urban areas, including Madrid, Barcelona (where it's known as Rodalies), Valencia (Rodalia), and Bilbao (Aldiriak). The service integrates with other public transport systems like metro networks, simplifying urban and suburban travel. Ticket options include single, return, and 10-journey \Bonotren\" tickets, with prices varying by zone. A notable feature is the \"Combinado Cercanías,\" offering free transfers on Cercanías trains when purchasing long-distance or high-speed AVE tickets. Cercanías trains typically run from early morning until around midnight."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£2
Cercanías frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
You can carry up to 3 pieces of hand luggage onto the train, provided that the sum of the three does not exceed 25 kg or 290 cm.
Cancellation Policy
Single tickets can only be cancelled at station ticket offices within 2 hours of purchase, provided they haven't been used.
Refund
If a train is cancelled due to a strike, Renfe will allow passengers to travel on another train or cancel/change their ticket free of charge.
Amenities on board the train
USB plugs
Accessibility
The new trains will provide increased access for passengers with reduced mobility, as well as to visually or hearing impaired travelers.
Pets
Pets are allowed (dogs, cats and birds) with no weight limit and provided they are on a lead and with a muzzle.
Learn more about Cercanías

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£3
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

Euskotren

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£3
Euskotren frequency
18 a day

FAQs: Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irun 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.

FAQs
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.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian is feasible. The journey takes 45m and covers 15 km. Trains run 12 times per day.
Booking trains from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian is 15 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian is relatively short and offers picturesque views of the Basque Country, with glimpses of lush landscapes, rolling hills, and the scenic coastline along the way.
The cheapest way to get from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train journey from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train station in Irun that goes to Donostia-San Sebastian is Irun station, and it arrives at Loiola.
Yes, there is a direct train between Irun and Donostia-San Sebastian. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Renfe (13), Renfe, Cercanías, Renfe Viajeros, Euskotren.
The first train from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 0:35.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian.
The last train from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian departs at 23:58.
Yes, you can take the train from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian.
To get from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian run approximately 12 times per day.
There is no night train service from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian.

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Important Stations and Airports in Irun and Donostia-San Sebastian

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The major train station for departures in Irun is Irun. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Irun for your trip from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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Address
20301 Irun, Gipuzkoa, Spain
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Distance to city center
1 km
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