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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Donostia-San Sebastian
Cheapest price
£87
Average price
£172
Fastest journey
8 h 56 m
Average duration
10 h 44 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
595 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille 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 Marseille to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £172 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.
Of the 4 trains that leave Marseille 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 595 km distance in an average of 10 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 h 46 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £63.
Distance: 595 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£109 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £208 Average Price |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Marseille to Donostia-San Sebastian train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:23 Marseille | 8h25 | 15:48 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:21 Marseille | 8h22 | 19:43 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:25 Marseille | 8h18 | 19:43 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:05 Marseille | 14h47 | 10:52 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Donostia-San Sebastian
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Trains from Marseille to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 595 km distance in 8h 18m.
Distance 595 km |
Average train duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 8h 18m |
First train 04:47 |
Last train 22:06 |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Marseille to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Marseille 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: Marseille to Donostia-San Sebastian train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 Marseille and Donostia-San Sebastian
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
- Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
- Located near the main entrance
- 115 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
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