Madrid to San Sebastián by train + bus
This route from Madrid to San Sebastián is not by train the whole way: by train, bus it takes about 8h 11m in total, run by Renfe, Airport shuttle bus. A quicker option we found is bus, at 6h 16m.
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The journey, step by step
- 1trainMadrid → Pasaia
Renfe - 2busPasaia → San Sebastián AirportAirport shuttle bus
- 3busSan Sebastián Airport → San SebastiánAirport shuttle bus
train or bus?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| train | €109 | 8h 11m | 2 transfers |
| bus | €37 | 6h 16m | 1 transfer |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Madrid to San Sebastián by train: common questions
How long does Madrid to San Sebastián take by train?
The train does not cover the whole route: train + bus together take about 8h 11m, 2 transfers.
How much is a train ticket from Madrid to San Sebastián?
The best price in our latest check was €109. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the train from Madrid to San Sebastián?
Renfe, Airport shuttle bus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the train or the bus better?
The bus is faster at 6h 16m. It is cheaper too, at €37.
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