Barcelona to San Sebastián by train + bus
This route from Barcelona to San Sebastián is not by train the whole way: by train, bus it takes about 19h 58m in total, run by Renfe AVE, Renfe, FlixBus, Local bus, Airport shuttle bus. A quicker option we found is bus, at 14h 25m.
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The journey, step by step
- 1trainBarcelona → Madrid
Renfe AVE - 2trainMadrid → BilbaoRenfe
- 3busBilbao → Hendaye
FlixBus - 4busHendaye → San Sebastián AirportLocal bus
- 5busSan Sebastián Airport → San SebastiánAirport shuttle bus
train or bus?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| train | €188 | 19h 58m | 4 transfers |
| bus | €64 | 14h 25m | 1 transfer |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Barcelona to San Sebastián by train: common questions
How long does Barcelona to San Sebastián take by train?
The train does not cover the whole route: train + bus together take about 19h 58m, 4 transfers.
How much is a train ticket from Barcelona to San Sebastián?
The best price in our latest check was €188. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the train from Barcelona to San Sebastián?
Renfe AVE, Renfe, FlixBus, Local bus, Airport shuttle bus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the train or the bus better?
The bus is faster at 14h 25m. It is cheaper too, at €64.
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