How to get to Donostia-San Sebastian from Frankfurt am Main

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Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Donostia-San Sebastian

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 0m. 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 £68, while a flight costs an average of £308.

Distance: 1108 km

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£68

Average Price

Cheapest

£169

Average Price

£308

Average Price

20h 56m

Average total duration

20h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 46m

Average total duration

10h 16m

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30m

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6h 0m

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4h 0m

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2h 0m

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1.1 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

3.3 - 6.6kg

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SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Iberia

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from Frankfurt am Main to Donostia-San Sebastian

How to get to Donostia-San Sebastian from Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    22:0528h30
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    2:35Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    £601One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    22:0528h30
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    2:35Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    £601One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • TGV9590+SNCF | TGV INOUI8549
    11:019h32
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    20:33Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure
    £2221One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3731+SNCF | TGV INOUI9560+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866517)
    16:5515h17
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    8:12Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure
    £1481One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3731+SNCF | TGV INOUI9560+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866517)
    16:5515h27
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    8:22Les Deux-Jumeaux
    £1501One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3731+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866517)+SNCF | TGV INOUI9560
    16:5515h31
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    8:26Hendaye station
    £1511One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    21:4528h50
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    2:35Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    £601One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:4020h15
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    7:55Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:1520h40
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    7:55Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • IberiaIB1332 · IB447
    6:3011h05
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    17:35San Sebastián Airport
    £6731One-way
    1 change
  • IberiaIB1332 · IB449
    6:3014h20
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    20:50San Sebastián Airport
    £6731One-way
    1 change
  • IberiaIB1332+Renfe MD18063
    6:3013h45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    20:15Donostia-San Sebastián
    £7021One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Donostia-San Sebastian

Travel 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 Frankfurt am Main to Donostia-San Sebastian.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Donostia-San Sebastian is a coach with an average price of £68.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Donostia-San Sebastian:

A coach is £101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average £169.

A coach is £240 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average £308.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Donostia-San Sebastian is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 0m.

Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 46m.

Coach takes on average 20h 56m.

The Frankfurt am Main to Donostia-San Sebastian distance is approximately 1108 km.
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Donostia-San Sebastian is:
  • Around 10 coaches per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Donostia-San Sebastian as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Donostia-San Sebastian:
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Hendaye station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in San Sebastián Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Donostia-San Sebastian, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Iberia, Air Nostrum to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Donostia-San Sebastian often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Bilbao, Barcelona, Pamplona, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Donostia-San Sebastian and these popular destinations at a great price.

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