How to travel from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Compare bus and train for Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 203 km

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€17

Average price

Cheapest

€33

Average price

3h 36m

Average total duration

3h 6m

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30m

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3h 31m

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3h 1m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian

How to get from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:20 AM3h55
    Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
    12:15 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    191One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus95929
    7:20 AM3h50
    Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    11:10 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    171One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • TGV INOUI8537
    12:20 PM2h27
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    2:47 PMHendaye station
    451One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • TGV INOUI8531
    9:20 AM2h28
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    11:48 AMHendaye station
    391One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41 (866312)+TGV INOUI8531
    8:53 AM2h55
    Bordeaux
    11:48 AMHendaye station
    411One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L42 (866110)+TGV INOUI8531
    8:37 AM3h11
    Caudéran - Mérignac
    11:48 AMHendaye station
    431One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:45 AM4h30
    Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    12:15 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 AM4h35
    Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    1:35 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:05 AM3h30
    Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    9:35 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    211One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian

Travel to Donostia-San Sebastian easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Bordeaux and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian is a bus with an average price of €10.

This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian:

A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average €23.

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 30m.

The Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian distance is approximately 203 km.
The average frequency per day from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian is:
  • Around 28 trains per day.
  • Around 22 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Donostia-San Sebastian as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Hendaye station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI, SNCF to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Tbm to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following travel companies:
  • 10 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI.
  • 22 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
Omio customers who travel from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Bilbao, Barcelona, Pamplona, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Donostia-San Sebastian and these popular destinations at a great price.
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