How to get to Donostia-San Sebastian from Nantes

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

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 435 km

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£34

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£103

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7h 58m

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7h 28m

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6h 54m

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6h 24m

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from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian

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

Our recommendation

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus53023 · 3163
    23:599h21
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    9:20Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    £541One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus53023 · 3163
    23:599h21
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    9:20Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    £541One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • InternorteNormal
    23:007h00
    Nantes, Route de Paris
    6:00Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    £891One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12476+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3731+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866517)
    18:0414h08
    Nantes station
    8:12Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure
    £1941One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12476+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3731+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866517)
    18:0414h17
    Nantes station
    8:21Les Deux-Jumeaux
    £1961One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12476+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3731+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866517)
    18:0414h22
    Nantes station
    8:26Hendaye station
    £1961One-way
    2 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus90400 · 3169
    17:259h35
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    3:00Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:008h20
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    9:20Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    £681One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51028 · 3161
    18:509h20
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    4:10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    £751One-way
    1 change
  • VuelingVY2973 · VY2484
    23:109h10
    Nantes Atlantique Airport
    8:20San Sebastián Airport
    £2211One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Nantes 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 Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian.

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There are 3 options to travel between Nantes and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian is a coach with an average price of £34.

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian:

A coach is £69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average £103.

A coach is £176 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average £210.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian is by train with an average journey time of 6h 24m.

Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 28m.

Flight takes on average 8h 9m.

The Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian distance is approximately 435 km.
The average frequency per day from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 7 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in San Sebastián Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Hendaye station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Nantes, Route de Paris and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Naolib to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian:
  • 4 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Nantes 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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