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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €20
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €41
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 2 h 28 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 2 h 30 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 35
- Distance
- 203 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 35 trains from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian, including 10 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
L51 (866409)6:16 AM 2h56 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 9:12 AM Hendaye station €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
85319:20 AM 2h28 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 11:48 AM Hendaye station €29 1 One-way 0 transfers- 8531+F41 (866312)
8:53 AM 2h55 Bordeaux 11:48 AM Hendaye station €31 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8549
6:18 PM 2h30 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 8:48 PM Hendaye station €31 1 One-way 0 transfers - 8531+L42 (866110)
8:37 AM 3h11 Caudéran - Mérignac 11:48 AM Hendaye station €32 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 8537
12:20 PM 2h28 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 2:48 PM Hendaye station €33 1 One-way 0 transfers - 8531
9:20 AM 2h28 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 11:48 AM Hendaye station €29 1 One-way 0 transfers - 8549
6:18 PM 2h30 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 8:48 PM Hendaye station €31 1 One-way 0 transfers - 8551
8:53 PM 2h31 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 11:24 PM Hendaye station €46 1 One-way 0 transfers - D51 (866453)
10:20 AM 2h31 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 12:51 PM Hendaye station €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian
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Trains from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 203 km distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 203 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 4:05 AM |
Last train 10:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Live departures
Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8537 | On time 12:20 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h28 | 2:48 PM Hendaye station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L42 (866128) · L51 (866461) | 1:50 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 4h21 | 6:11 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| F41+ (866237) · L51 (866461) | 3:07 PM Bordeaux | 3h04 | 6:11 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| L51 (866461) | 3:19 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h52 | 6:11 PM Hendaye station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F41+ (866242)+8575+F51 (866539) | 3:53 PM Bordeaux | 3h15 | 7:08 PM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
| L42 (866136) · L51 (866433) | 4:00 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 3h58 | 7:58 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 8575+F51 (866539) | 4:20 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h48 | 7:08 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| F41+ (866245) · L51 (866433) | 5:07 PM Bordeaux | 2h51 | 7:58 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| L51 (866433) | 5:17 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h41 | 7:58 PM Hendaye station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F41+ (866248)+8549 | 5:53 PM Bordeaux | 2h55 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| L42 (866142) · D52 (867117) · L51 (866553) | 6:05 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 3h43 | 9:48 PM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
| L42 (866142) · D51 (866473) | 6:05 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 3h53 | 9:58 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 8549 | 6:18 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h30 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D52 (867117) · L51 (866553) | 6:44 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h04 | 9:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| F41+ (866253) · D51 (866473) | 7:07 PM Bordeaux | 2h51 | 9:58 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| D51 (866473) | 7:16 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h42 | 9:58 PM Hendaye station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L42 (866152)+8551 | 8:03 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 3h18 | 11:21 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| L42 (866152)+8551 | 8:10 PM Bordeaux | 3h11 | 11:21 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 8551 | 8:53 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h28 | 11:21 PM Hendaye station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 12 | |||||
| L51 (455649) · F51 (866517) | 4:00 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 4h26 | 8:26 AM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| F41 (866301) · L51 (866409) | 6:07 AM Bordeaux | 3h05 | 9:12 AM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| L51 (866409) | 6:16 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h56 | 9:12 AM Hendaye station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F41+ (866205) · L51 (455613) · L51 (866413) | 7:03 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3h58 | 11:01 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
| F41+ (866205) · L51 (455613) · L51 (866413) | 7:07 AM Bordeaux | 3h54 | 11:01 AM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
| L42 (866110)+8531 | 8:37 AM Caudéran - Mérignac | 3h11 | 11:48 AM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| F41 (866312)+8531 | 8:53 AM Bordeaux | 2h55 | 11:48 AM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| 8531 | 9:20 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h28 | 11:48 AM Hendaye station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F42 (866002) · D51 (866453) | 9:39 AM Caudéran - Mérignac | 3h12 | 12:51 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| L42 (866116)+8537 | 10:05 AM Caudéran - Mérignac | 4h43 | 2:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| F41+ (866219) · D51 (866453) | 10:07 AM Bordeaux | 2h44 | 12:51 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
| D51 (866453) | 10:20 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2h31 | 12:51 PM Hendaye station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F41+ (866224)+8537 | 11:53 AM Bordeaux | 2h55 | 2:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bordeaux and Donostia-San Sebastian
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FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian
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popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Donostia-San Sebastian train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bordeaux station do trains to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from?
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
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