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Compare train and coach for Donostia-San Sebastian to Palencia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Palencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 254 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£31 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Palencia from Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Palencia is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Palencia:
A train is £23 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Palencia costing on average £27.
Other travel options to Palencia take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 45m.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Donostia-San Sebastian and Palencia as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Donostia-San Sebastián and arrive in Palencia station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Palencia, Estación De Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Palencia by train.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra to go to Palencia by coach.
- 2 direct trains per day with Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros.
- 5 direct coaches per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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