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Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to San Sebastián

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Travel from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to San Sebastián by train in 4 hours 50 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to San Sebastián by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to San Sebastián by train is 4 hours 50 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 50 minutes. Around 1 train per day travel the 17 miles (27 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to San Sebastián.

Book train tickets from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to San Sebastián in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to San Sebastián in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Trains to San Sebastián from Saint-Jean-de-Luz

First train

14:18

Last train

14:18

Departure stationSaint-Jean-de-Luz
Arrival stationSan Sebastián
Journey time

From 4h 50m

Distance

17 miles (27 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

ALSA, BlaBlaBus

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to San Sebastián?

Want to know more about your journey from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to San Sebastián? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to San Sebastián from Saint-Jean-de-Luz?

To travel to San Sebastián from Saint-Jean-de-Luz, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 50 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 50 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to San Sebastián. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to San Sebastián?

Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to San Sebastián take an average of 4 hours and 50 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 50 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and San Sebastián by train?

The quickest journey time between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and San Sebastián by train is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to San Sebastián?

No, there are no direct trains running from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to San Sebastián, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to San Sebastián?

The price of train tickets from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to San Sebastián starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to San Sebastián by booking early.§

2. Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

3. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

4. Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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