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Compare train, coach and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £87, while a flight costs an average of £516.
Distance: 1129 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£87 Average Price Cheapest | £516 Average Price | £203 Average Price | £308 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 31m Average total duration 19h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam:
A coach is £117 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam costing on average £203.
A coach is £429 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam costing on average £516.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 9m.
Coach takes on average 19h 31m.
Tickets start at around £87 compared to roughly £308 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £222. The journey takes 19h 1m versus 14h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam
How to get to Amsterdam from Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3274 · 166122:1020h55Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses19:05Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£351One-way1 change
Cheapest
- 3274 · 166122:1020h55Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses19:05Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£351One-way1 change
Fastest
- IB444 · IB13459:204h50San Sebastián Airport14:10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£5711One-way1 change
Other options
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93639:3310h17Hendaye station19:50Amsterdam Centraal£2601One-way1 change - 8534+9363+
18739:3310h11Hendaye station19:44Amsterdam Zuid£2641One-way2 changes - 8534+
9567+94599:3310h21Hendaye station19:54Amsterdam Zuid£2811One-way2 changes
- 4004 · 165721:3018h40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses16:10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£551One-way1 change
- 95920 · 16119:2020h45Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses6:05Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£631One-way1 change
- 95930 · 156317:3520h40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses14:15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£651One-way1 change
VY2485 · VY83028:556h40San Sebastián Airport15:35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£2211One-way1 change- VY2485 · VY83068:558h55San Sebastián Airport17:50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£2211One-way1 change
- VY2485 · VY83178:559h55San Sebastián Airport18:50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£2211One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam:
A coach is £117 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam costing on average £203.
A coach is £429 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam costing on average £516.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 9m.
Coach takes on average 19h 31m.
- Around 22 coaches per day.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Donostia-San Sebastian and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from San Sebastián Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Hendaye station and arrive in Amsterdam Zuid.
- Coaches mostly depart from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with Vueling, Iberia, British Airways, BA Cityflyer to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with TGV, Eurostar, TER | SNCF, SNCF to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus to go to Amsterdam by coach.
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