The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 22 trains that leave Toulouse for Donostia-San Sebastian on Fri, Aug 14, 2 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 278 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 23 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.
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8584+
L51 (866435)2:31 PM5h14Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau7:45 PMGare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure€311One-way2 transfers
872707+
8584+
L51 (866435)2:31 PM5h29Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau8:00 PMHendaye station€341One-way2 transfers
872707+
8584+
L51 (866435)2:31 PM5h24Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau7:55 PMLes Deux-Jumeaux€341One-way2 transfers
141554:34 PM4h09Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau8:43 PMGare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure€541One-way0 transfers
141554:34 PM4h22Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau8:56 PMHendaye station€551One-way0 transfers
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85494:34 PM3h59Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau8:33 PMGare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure€591One-way1 transfer
141554:34 PM4h09Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau8:43 PMGare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure€541One-way0 transfers
14155+
85494:34 PM4h14Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau8:48 PMHendaye station€621One-way1 transfer
141554:34 PM4h22Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau8:56 PMHendaye station€551One-way0 transfers
14151+
L51 (866429)1:34 PM4h23Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau5:57 PMGare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure€561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. 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 €16, and a flight costs an average of €100.
Distance: 278 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€42 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €755 Average price |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
872707+ 8584+ L51 (866435) | 2:31 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 5h24 | 7:55 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 2 transfers | |
872707+ 8584+ L51 (866435) | 2:31 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 5h14 | 7:45 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 2 transfers | |
872707+ 8584+ L51 (866435) | 2:31 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 5h29 | 8:00 PM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
14155+ 8549 | 4:34 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 3h59 | 8:33 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 1 transfer | |
14155+ 8549 | 4:34 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 4h14 | 8:48 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
14155 | 4:34 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 4h09 | 8:43 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 0 transfersDirect | |
14155 | 4:34 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 4h22 | 8:56 PM Hendaye station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14155+ L51 (866463) | 4:34 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 4h45 | 9:19 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 1 transfer | |
8516 · 8551 | 5:09 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 6h00 | 11:09 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 1 transfer | |
8516 · 8551 | 5:09 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 6h14 | 11:23 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
872731+ L53 (867007) | 6:31 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 4h47 | 11:18 AM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 1 transfer | |
872731+ L53 (867007) | 6:31 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 4h37 | 11:08 AM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 1 transfer | |
872731+ L53 (867007) | 6:31 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 4h53 | 11:24 AM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
872733+ D52 (867205)+ 8533 | 7:33 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 5h03 | 12:36 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 2 transfers | |
872733+ D52 (867205)+ 8533 | 7:33 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 5h18 | 12:51 PM Hendaye station | 2 transfers | |
8504+ D51 (866455) | 8:12 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 5h16 | 1:28 PM Hendaye station | 1 transfer | |
8504+ D51 (866455) | 8:12 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 5h02 | 1:14 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 1 transfer | |
8504+ D51 (866455) | 8:12 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 5h12 | 1:24 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian
Trains from Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 4h 3m.
Distance 278 km |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Toulouse and Donostia-San Sebastian from €16. 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 Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian 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 Donostia-San Sebastian, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Donostia-San Sebastian train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Toulouse station do trains to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from?
Getting to Toulouse Matabiau from Toulouse city centre
Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse Matabiau train station facilities and services
Toulouse Matabiau 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: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are the ATM is located in the connecting corridor between Hall 1 and Hall 2 opposite Relay.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40, Sat: 08:15 - 18:40, Sun: 09:35 - 19:40. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse Matabiau: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.
Getting to Saint-Cyprien Arènes from Toulouse city centre
Saint-Cyprien Arènes is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Cyprien Arènes train station facilities and services
Saint-Cyprien Arènes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Gare de Saint-Agne from Toulouse city centre
Gare de Saint-Agne is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Saint-Agne train station facilities and services
Gare de Saint-Agne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
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