The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Donostia-San Sebastian
Cheapest price
£400
Average price
£507
Fastest journey
7 h 46 m
Average duration
8 h 18 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
922 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London 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 London to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £507 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £400.
To travel from London to Donostia-San Sebastian you need to make at least one change.
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855113:318h20London St Pancras International (STP)22:51Biarritz station£4001One-way1 change
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855113:318h50London St Pancras International (STP)23:21Hendaye station£4041One-way1 change
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854911:318h17London St Pancras International (STP)20:48Hendaye station£6121One-way1 change
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854911:317h46London St Pancras International (STP)20:17Biarritz station£6121One-way1 change
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854911:317h46London St Pancras International (STP)20:17Biarritz station£6121One-way1 change
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854911:318h17London St Pancras International (STP)20:48Hendaye station£6121One-way1 change
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855113:318h20London St Pancras International (STP)22:51Biarritz station£4001One-way1 change
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855113:318h50London St Pancras International (STP)23:21Hendaye station£4041One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for London to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £207.
Distance: 922 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Ferry |
|---|---|---|---|
£340 Average Price | £82 Average Price Cheapest | £217 Average Price | £113 Average Price |
8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 16m Average total duration 20h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 15m Average total duration 32h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Donostia-San Sebastian train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for tomorrow, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9022+ 8549 | 11:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h17 | 20:48 Hendaye station | 1 change | |
9022+ 8549 | 11:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h46 | 20:17 Biarritz station | 1 change | |
9028+ 8551 | 13:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h20 | 22:51 Biarritz station | 1 change | |
9028+ 8551 | 13:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h50 | 23:21 Hendaye station | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets London to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, coach, flight or ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Donostia-San Sebastian
Trains from London to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £207 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 11:06. The fastest train covers the 922 km distance in 7h 46m.
Distance 922 km |
Average train duration 8h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £207 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 46m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 11:06 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Donostia-San Sebastian from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London to Donostia-San Sebastian train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London and Donostia-San Sebastian
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
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