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Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian train with Renfe ALVIA

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

Showing times and prices for 22 Jan

Cheapest price

£84

Average price

£88

Fastest journey

9 h 21 m

Average duration

12 h 2 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

741 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seville 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 Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.

Fast trains

To travel from Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian you need to make at least one change.

Renfe AVE
08:3211h09
Seville
19:41Donostia-San Sebastian
£841One-way
2 changes
Renfe AVE
12:3010h17
Seville
22:47Donostia-San Sebastian
£841One-way
2 changes
Renfe AVE
19:3317h10
Seville
12:43Donostia-San Sebastian
£841One-way
2 changes
Renfe AVE
08:4012h13
Seville
20:53Donostia-San Sebastian
£841One-way
1 change
Renfe AVE
11:329h21
Seville
20:53Donostia-San Sebastian
£1051One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £84, and a flight costs an average of £39.

Distance: 741 km

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Flight

£89

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Cheapest

£98

Average Price

£218

Average Price

7h 1m

Average total duration

6h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 38m

Average total duration

14h 8m

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5h 13m

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2h 13m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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0.7 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.4kg

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Live departures

Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian train times

The table below shows live departures for Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for today, Wednesday 21 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeAVE19:33 Seville
17h10
12:43 Donostia-San Sebastian2 changes
Thursday 22 January
RenfeAVE08:32 Seville
11h09
19:41 Donostia-San Sebastian2 changes
RenfeAVE08:40 Seville
12h13
20:53 Donostia-San Sebastian1 change
RenfeAVE11:32 Seville
9h21
20:53 Donostia-San Sebastian2 changes
RenfeAVE12:30 Seville
10h17
22:47 Donostia-San Sebastian2 changes

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Overview: Train from Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Trains from Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £39 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 741 km distance in 9h 21m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £39
Distance
741 km
Average train duration
6h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£84
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 21m
First train
04:50
Last train
21:05
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £39

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, iryo, AVE from Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, iryo, AVE trains will get you between Seville and Donostia-San Sebastian from £39. 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
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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 22m
Cheapest Price
£84
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about iryo

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 Duration
9h 21m
Cheapest Price
£84
AVE frequency
4 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
Learn more about AVE

FAQs: Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville 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
The cost of a train ticket from Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £84, while the average price tends to be around £89.
The train journey from Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian covers a distance of 741 km and takes approximately 9h 21m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 4:50.
The train distance from Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian is 741 km.
The last train from Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian departs at 21:05.
Trains from Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian.
To get from Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian.
The cheapest way to get from Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian is by flight, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Seville 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 Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian offers a scenic experience, featuring diverse landscapes such as the rolling hills of Andalusia, the expansive plains of Castile, and the lush greenery of the Basque Country, providing passengers with picturesque views throughout the trip.
A day trip from Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 21m. The distance is 741 km, and trains run 4 times per day.
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 Seville to Donostia-San Sebastian.

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