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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris
Cheapest price
€146
Average price
€178
Fastest journey
4 h 42 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
700 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris will cost around €178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €146.
Of the 14 trains that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Paris on Sat, Aug 15, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 15 the direct trains cover the 700 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 42 m .
On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 56 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 (866462)+
122506:01 AM5h02Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure11:03 AMParis Gare Montparnasse€1461One-way1 transfer- L51 (866462)+122505:53 AM5h10Les Deux-Jumeaux11:03 AMParis Gare Montparnasse€1481One-way1 transfer
- 85524:59 PM5h07Hendaye station10:06 PMParis Gare Montparnasse€1481One-way0 transfers
- 85525:12 PM4h54Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure10:06 PMParis Gare Montparnasse€1481One-way0 transfers
- L51 (866462)+122505:49 AM5h14Hendaye station11:03 AMParis Gare Montparnasse€1481One-way1 transfer
- 85349:40 AM4h42Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure2:22 PMParis Gare Montparnasse€1991One-way0 transfers
- 85423:13 PM4h43Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure7:56 PMParis Gare Montparnasse€1991One-way0 transfers
- 85444:10 PM4h53Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure9:03 PMParis Gare Montparnasse€1991One-way0 transfers
- 85525:12 PM4h54Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure10:06 PMParis Gare Montparnasse€1481One-way0 transfers
- 85423:00 PM4h56Hendaye station7:56 PMParis Gare Montparnasse€1991One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €139.
Distance: 700 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€91 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €328 Average price |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris trains for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L51 (866400)+8404 | 4:44 AM Hendaye station | 5h16 | 10:00 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| L51 (866400)+8404 | 4:48 AM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 5h12 | 10:00 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| L51 (866400)+8404 | 4:56 AM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 5h04 | 10:00 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| F51 (866502)+8530 | 6:40 AM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 5h15 | 11:55 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 8530 | 7:06 AM Hendaye station | 4h49 | 11:55 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8530 | 7:18 AM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 4h37 | 11:55 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F51 (866506)+12288 | 8:55 AM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 5h27 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 8534 | 9:27 AM Hendaye station | 4h55 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12288 | 9:27 AM Hendaye station | 4h55 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8534 | 9:40 AM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 4h42 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12288 | 9:40 AM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 4h42 | 2:22 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D51 (866404)+8536 | 10:07 AM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 5h56 | 4:03 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 8536 | 11:02 AM Hendaye station | 5h01 | 4:03 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8536 | 11:16 AM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 4h47 | 4:03 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L53 (867012)+8540 | 12:53 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 5h03 | 5:56 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 8540 | 12:57 PM Hendaye station | 4h59 | 5:56 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8540 | 1:11 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 4h45 | 5:56 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F51 (866518)+8542 | 2:54 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 5h10 | 8:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 8542 | 3:00 PM Hendaye station | 5h04 | 8:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8542 | 3:13 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 4h51 | 8:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L51 (866476)+8544 | 3:55 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 5h10 | 9:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 8544 | 3:56 PM Hendaye station | 5h09 | 9:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8544 | 4:10 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 4h55 | 9:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L51 (866416)+8584 | 4:49 PM Hendaye station | 5h07 | 9:56 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| L51 (866416)+8584 | 4:53 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 5h03 | 9:56 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| L51 (866416)+8584 | 5:01 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 4h55 | 9:56 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| F51 (866534)+3740 | 8:05 PM Hendaye station | 10h58 | 7:03 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1 transfer | |
| F51 (866534)+3740 | 8:09 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 10h54 | 7:03 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1 transfer | |
| F51 (866534)+3740 | 8:17 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 10h46 | 7:03 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris
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Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 700 km distance in 4h 38m.
Distance 700 km |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 4:05 AM |
Last train 9:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Euskotren from Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Euskotren trains will get you between Donostia-San Sebastian and Paris from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris
Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Paris trains use the Hendaye to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains from Donostia-San Sebastian arrive at?
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse 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: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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