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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
€39
Average price
€46
Fastest journey
2 h 34 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Of the 34 trains that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Bordeaux on Fri, Aug 14, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
122889:27 AM2h39Hendaye station12:06 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€391One-way0 transfers- 85349:27 AM2h39Hendaye station12:06 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€421One-way0 transfers
- 85443:56 PM2h40Hendaye station6:36 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€421One-way0 transfers
- 85307:06 AM2h34Hendaye station9:40 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€421One-way0 transfers
D51 (866426) · F41+ (866266)7:00 PM2h52Hendaye station9:52 PMBordeaux€441One-way1 transfer
- 85307:06 AM2h34Hendaye station9:40 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€421One-way0 transfers
- D51 (866402)8:06 AM2h36Hendaye station10:42 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€441One-way0 transfers
- 122889:27 AM2h39Hendaye station12:06 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€391One-way0 transfers
- 85423:00 PM2h39Hendaye station5:39 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€461One-way0 transfers
- 85349:27 AM2h39Hendaye station12:06 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 203 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€38 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L51 (866400) · F41 (866380) | 4:44 AM Hendaye station | 2h53 | 7:37 AM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
| L51 (866400) | 4:44 AM Hendaye station | 2h48 | 7:32 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L51 (866400) · L42 (866105) | 4:44 AM Hendaye station | 3h25 | 8:09 AM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1 transfer | |
| 8530+L42 (866113) | 7:06 AM Hendaye station | 3h04 | 10:10 AM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1 transfer | |
| 8530+L42 (866113) | 7:06 AM Hendaye station | 2h56 | 10:02 AM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
| 8530 | 7:06 AM Hendaye station | 2h34 | 9:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D51 (866402) · L42 (866127) | 8:06 AM Hendaye station | 4h01 | 12:07 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1 transfer | |
| D51 (866402) · F41+ (866222) | 8:06 AM Hendaye station | 2h46 | 10:52 AM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
| D51 (866402) | 8:06 AM Hendaye station | 2h36 | 10:42 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12288 | 9:27 AM Hendaye station | 2h39 | 12:06 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8534 | 9:27 AM Hendaye station | 2h39 | 12:06 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D51 (866404) · F41+ (866230) | 10:03 AM Hendaye station | 2h49 | 12:52 PM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
| D51 (866404) | 10:03 AM Hendaye station | 2h39 | 12:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D51 (866404) · L42 (866129) | 10:03 AM Hendaye station | 3h03 | 1:06 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1 transfer | |
| 8536+L42 (866131) | 11:02 AM Hendaye station | 2h57 | 1:59 PM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
| 8536 | 11:02 AM Hendaye station | 2h40 | 1:42 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8536+L42 (866131) | 11:02 AM Hendaye station | 3h05 | 2:07 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1 transfer | |
| D51 (866408) | 12:24 PM Hendaye station | 2h43 | 3:07 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D51 (866408) · F41+ (866242) | 12:24 PM Hendaye station | 3h28 | 3:52 PM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
| 8542 | 3:00 PM Hendaye station | 2h39 | 5:39 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8542+L42 (866151) | 3:00 PM Hendaye station | 3h06 | 6:06 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1 transfer | |
| 8542+L42 (866151) | 3:00 PM Hendaye station | 2h58 | 5:58 PM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
| L51 (866476) | 3:51 PM Hendaye station | 2h40 | 6:31 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L51 (866476) · F41+ (866252) | 3:51 PM Hendaye station | 3h01 | 6:52 PM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
| 8544+L42 (866153) | 3:56 PM Hendaye station | 3h02 | 6:58 PM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
| 8544+L42 (866153) | 3:56 PM Hendaye station | 3h10 | 7:06 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1 transfer | |
| 8544 | 3:56 PM Hendaye station | 2h40 | 6:36 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L51 (866416)+8584 | 4:49 PM Hendaye station | 2h47 | 7:36 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| L51 (866416) · F41+ (866256) | 4:49 PM Hendaye station | 3h03 | 7:52 PM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
| L51 (866416) · F42 (866031) | 4:49 PM Hendaye station | 3h42 | 8:31 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 1 transfer | |
| L51 (866416) | 4:49 PM Hendaye station | 2h58 | 7:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L51 (866416)+8584+L42 (866157) | 4:49 PM Hendaye station | 3h16 | 8:05 PM Caudéran - Mérignac | 2 transfers | |
| D51 (866426) | 7:00 PM Hendaye station | 2h48 | 9:48 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D51 (866426) · F41+ (866266) | 7:00 PM Hendaye station | 2h52 | 9:52 PM Bordeaux | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux
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Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 203 km distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 203 km |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 4:42 AM |
Last train 10:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Euskotren from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Euskotren trains will get you between Donostia-San Sebastian and Bordeaux from €5. 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 Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux
Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux trains use the Hendaye to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bordeaux station do trains from Donostia-San Sebastian arrive at?
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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