Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian train with Renfe ALVIA

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

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£59

Fastest journey

5 h 43 m

Average duration

5 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

361 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarragona 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 Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Tarragona for Donostia-San Sebastian every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 361 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 43 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.

Renfe ALVIA
13:105h43
Tarragona
18:53Donostia-San Sebastian
£591One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £47.

Distance: 361 km

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Flight

£64

Average Price

£33

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Cheapest

£115

Average Price

5h 53m

Average total duration

5h 23m

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7h 17m

Average total duration

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4h 16m

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1h 16m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

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Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:50
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RenfeALVIA13:10 Tarragona
5h43
18:53 Donostia-San Sebastian0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Trains from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
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
361 km
Average train duration
5h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 48m
First train
06:16
Last train
20:27
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 from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Tarragona and Donostia-San Sebastian from £28. 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 Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
£28
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian train

FAQs: Travel by train from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian.
FAQs
The train distance from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian is 361 km.
Booking trains from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tarragona and Donostia-San Sebastian. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
The first train from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian departs at 20:27.
The cost of a train ticket from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £64.
Trains from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian run approximately 1 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian is by train, costing approximately £28.
The train from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian takes 5h 48m and runs once a day.
The train station in Tarragona that goes to Donostia-San Sebastian is Camp de Tarragona, and it arrives at Donostia-San Sebastián.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian.
There is no night train service from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, you can take the train from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian.
To get from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Tarragona and Donostia-San Sebastian

Tarragona
Donostia-San Sebastian
The major train station for departures in Tarragona is Camp de Tarragona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Camp de Tarragona for your trip from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
  • Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
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Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans
  • Cafe Pans
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm
  • Hotel Peralta
  • H10 Imperial Tarraco
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
  • Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
Public transport options for Camp de Tarragona
  • Bus lines: Empresa Plana
  • Train lines: Alvia, Avant, AVE, Euromed, Intercity

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