How to travel from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Compare train and bus 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 €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. 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 €12, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 203 km

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€20

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€36

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3h 51m

Average total duration

3h 21m

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3h 12m

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2h 42m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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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

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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
08:20AM3h55
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
12:15PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
161One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus95919
03:20PM3h50
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
07:10PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
151One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

TGV INOUI8531
09:20AM2h28
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
11:48AMHendaye station
301One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TGV INOUI8537
12:20PM2h28
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
02:48PMHendaye station
301One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TERF41 (866312)+TGV INOUI8531
08:53AM2h55
Bordeaux
11:48AMHendaye station
331One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TERL42 (866110)+TGV INOUI8531
08:37AM3h11
Caudéran - Mérignac
11:48AMHendaye station
341One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
09:00AM4h35
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
01:35PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:45AM4h30
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
12:15PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:45PM3h45
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
08:30PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
161One-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

You can get between Bordeaux and Donostia-San Sebastian 2 different ways: train or coach.

The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €10 compared to other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian:

A coach is €10 less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average €20.

The quickest way to travel from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian is by train, which takes on average 2 h 20 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 3 h of travel time.

The Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian distance is approximately 203 km.

The average frequency per day from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian is:

  • 20 coaches a day.
  • 30 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Donostia-San Sebastian from Bordeaux as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian:

  • Coaches mostly leave from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes and tend to arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.

The following travel companies offer services from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian:

  • BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Ourbus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus or Tbm can get you to Donostia-San Sebastian by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with BlaBlaCar Bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian for €10 on Omio.
  • SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI or SNCF (3) can take you to Donostia-San Sebastian by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for SNCF TER from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian for €20.

Yes, there are direct services available from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following travel companies:

  • Direct coach available with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa or Union Ivkoni - Unibus 20 direct coaches per day.
  • Direct train available with SNCF TER or SNCF | TGV INOUI 19 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Donostia-San Sebastian as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian.

Omio customers who travel from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian often also extend their holiday to go to Madrid, Bilbao, Barcelona, Pamplona or 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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