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The cheapest and fastest trains from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Sept
Cheapest price on 09 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 09 Sept
£30
Fastest journey on 09 Sept
5 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 09 Sept
5 h 6 m
Trains on 09 Sept
2
Distance
317 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Segovia 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 Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
On Wed 09 Sept, we found 2 trains from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 8 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.
0416718:175h03Segovia Guiomar23:20Donostia-San Sebastián£281One-way0 changes- 040877:245h08Segovia Guiomar12:32Donostia-San Sebastián£331One-way0 changes
- 0416718:175h03Segovia Guiomar23:20Donostia-San Sebastián£281One-way0 changes
- 040877:245h08Segovia Guiomar12:32Donostia-San Sebastián£331One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £168.
Distance: 317 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £168 Average Price | £59 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian is a train with an average price of £37.
This is compared to other travel options from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A train is £131 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average £168.
The fastest way to travel from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 40m.
Coach takes on average 5h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Segovia and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £22. The journey takes 4h 40m versus 4h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian train times
The table below shows live departures for Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 9 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 04087 | Delayed 5:24 7:24Segovia Guiomar | 5h08 | 12:32 Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04167 | 18:17 Segovia Guiomar | 5h03 | 23:20 Donostia-San Sebastián | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian
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Trains from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 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 46m.
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 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 6:30 |
Last train 18:06 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Segovia and Donostia-San Sebastian from £20. 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 46m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£20
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
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
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest AVE Price
£50
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£32
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Donostia-San Sebastian
Things to do in Donostia-San Sebastian
Discover the best of Donostia-San Sebastian — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Donostia-San Sebastian trip today.
- Must visit
Chillida Leku
Museum dedicated to sculptor Eduardo Chillida, set in a large garden with monumental works. Combines art, landscape and a quieter side of the area.
- Recommended
Tabakalera
Contemporary art centre focused on Basque and international work. It is worth visiting for exhibitions, architecture and a calmer cultural stop in the city.
- Must visit
La Concha
Iconic city beach and promenade framed by Belle Époque buildings. It is the classic place for walks, sea views and experiencing San Sebastián’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parte Vieja
Historic quarter with narrow streets, churches and lively public spaces. Go for architecture, atmosphere and easy access to several major sights.
- Must visit
Monte Igueldo
Hilltop viewpoint reached by funicular or on foot, with a small amusement area and sweeping views over the bay and city. Ideal for first-time visitors.
Bacalao a la Donostiarra
Battered cod fried with green peppers and onion. A classic Basque pintxo tied to local salt cod cooking traditions.
Txangurro a la Donostiarra
Whole spider crab dressed with its own juices, egg and breadcrumbs. A prized festive shellfish dish on the Basque coast.
- Vegetarian
Tarta de queso vasca
Basque-style cheesecake from San Sebastián, baked until deeply caramelised outside with a creamy centre. Now iconic city-wide.
Arzak
Elegant dining room known for creative Basque cooking with strong local produce and polished service.
La Viña
Historic old-town spot celebrated for Basque cheesecake and classic dishes in a bustling tavern setting.
Bar Ganbara
Busy traditional pintxos bar famed for mushroom pintxos and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: pintxos and coffee are reasonable, but central hotels and popular dining can cost more than in many comparable Spanish cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a casual meal or pintxos.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service; small change in cafés; taxi tips are optional, often just rounding up.
MUGI
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.85
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
San Sebastián Airport -> Donostia Geltokia, Donostia-San Sebastián
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use a MUGI card for integrated fares across Dbus and other Gipuzkoa operators; paying cash on Dbus is €1.85 for a single ticket.
- Aena confirms airport buses to San Sebastián run under Lurraldebus. Buy according to the operator’s current fare rules, as airport fare varies by zones.
FAQs: Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Segovia 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian covers a distance of 317 km and takes approximately 4h 46m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian is 317 km.
The first train from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian departs at 18:06.
Trains from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, there is a direct train between Segovia and Donostia-San Sebastian. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian.
The train station in Segovia that goes to Donostia-San Sebastian is Segovia Guiomar, and it arrives at Donostia-San Sebastián.
The cheapest way to get from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Segovia 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 journey from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian is quite scenic, offering views of the Spanish countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns as it travels through the diverse landscapes of northern Spain.
A day trip from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 46m. There are 2 trains per day covering the 317 km distance.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Segovia and Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian trains use the Segovia Guiomar to Donostia-San Sebastián station pair. Use this guide to compare Segovia and Donostia-San Sebastian train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Segovia
Arrival train stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Which Segovia station do trains to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from?
Trains from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from Segovia Guiomar. The station is 5 km from Segovia city centre at Paseo Campos de Castilla, s/n. 40003 Segovia, Spain.
Segovia GuiomarPaseo Campos de Castilla, s/n. 40003 Segovia, Spain+34 902432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Segovia Guiomar from Segovia city centre
Segovia Guiomar is 4 km from Segovia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 14m · every ~4 min
Segovia Guiomar train station facilities and services
Segovia Guiomar has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: máscosas Food & Goods
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open from 06:00 to 23:30 daily.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Segovia Guiomar: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Segovia Guiomar: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Segovia Guiomar: Accessible facilities including ramps, toilets, parking, and platform. Passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility can contact [email protected] or +34 917744040 for personal assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Antonio El Real, Hotel Cándido, Hotel Corregidor.
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do trains from Segovia arrive at?
Trains from Segovia to Donostia-San Sebastian arrive at Donostia-San Sebastián. Donostia-San Sebastián is 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre.
Donostia-San SebastiánDe Francia Ibilbidea, 22, 20012 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
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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