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Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia by train
The journey from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia by train is 47.97 mi and takes 4 hr 59 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:00 AM and the last at 5:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia by train for as little as $27.27 or as much as $41.89. The best price for this journey is $27.27.
| Lowest Price | $27.27 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hr 59 min |
| Connection per Day | 3 |
| Lowest Price | $27.27 |
| Highest Price | $41.89 |
| First Departure | 7:00 AM |
| Last Departure | 5:35 PM |
| Distance | 47.97 mi |
| Departure | Bilbao |
| Arrival | San Sebastián / Donostia |
| Carriers | Renfe, Alsa |
Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia Train Times
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How much do train tickets from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia cost?
When you're traveling from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $34.37. You might be able to find prices as low as $27.27, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $34.37 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia.
How long is the journey from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia by train?
The distance between Bilbao and San Sebastián / Donostia is approximately 47.97 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hr 59 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Bilbao and San Sebastián / Donostia will complete the journey in 4 hr 19 min. On average, it will take you about 4 hr 59 min to travel the 47.97 mi between Bilbao and San Sebastián / Donostia.
At what time of the day can I travel from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Bilbao at 7:00 AM, and the last departure will leave at 5:35 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Bilbao at 7:00 AM, and the last departure will leave at 5:35 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
When traveling from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia by train, which stations can I use?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Bilbao from the following stations: Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses,Bilbao - Kastrexana,Bilbao Abando. Arriving at San Sebastián / Donostia, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Donostia,Gros (APD.). Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in San Sebastián / Donostia.
How many journeys from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia are there every day?
The route from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bilbao 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $24.29 to $51.51 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 53% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bilbao to San Sebastián / Donostia
The cheapest Bilbao - San Sebastián / Donostia train tickets can be found for as low as $9.61 if you’re lucky, or $27.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $55.09.
Find the best day to travel to San Sebastián / Donostia by train
When travelling to San Sebastián / Donostia by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
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