Barcelona to San Sebastián by train
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Travelling from Barcelona to San Sebastián by train
Want to know how to get from Barcelona to San Sebastián by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Barcelona to San Sebastián take around 5 hours and 33 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 401 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Barcelona is scheduled to depart at around 07:30. The last departure is usually at around 15:30. This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 3 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 hours and 57 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$33.50.
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 Barcelona to San Sebastián?
Yes, there is a direct train from Barcelona to San Sebastián.
How long does it take to travel from Barcelona to San Sebastián?
The Barcelona to San Sebastián train travel takes about 5 hours and 33 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Barcelona to San Sebastián train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to San Sebastián leaving Barcelona at around 07:30 and the last train leaving at around 15:30. This is the same at the weekend.
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