Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián by train

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Overview: trains from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián

Find the key information for travelling by train from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 10:06 View journey
Last train 10:06 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 10hr 43m View journey
Distance (km) 536
Trains / day 1 View all
Cheapest journey AU$59.13 View journey
Avg journey time 10hr 43m
Train operators 1

Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián take around 10 hours and 43 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 536 kilometres.

On weekdays the only train to San Sebastián is usually scheduled to depart Santiago de Compostela around . This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 1 train per day travelling between the two cities.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$59.13.

We think any time is a great time to visit San Sebastián, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to San Sebastián.

Is there a direct train from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián?

Yes, there is a direct train from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián?

The Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián train travel takes about 10 hours and 43 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián train times and schedule?

On weekdays the only train to San Sebastián is usually scheduled to depart Santiago de Compostela around . This is the same at the weekend.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.