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Vitoria-Gasteiz to Donostia-San Sebastián Train Prices and Times

Thinking of traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Donostia-San Sebastián? Trip.com provides Renfe tickets starting at just KWD 3.090, with the average price for this route being around KWD 5.300. To secure the best deals, we recommend looking into options such as split tickets.
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10:51
Vitoria/Gasteiz
12:43
Donostia-San Sebastián
1h 52m, Directrenfe
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14:50
Vitoria/Gasteiz
16:48
Donostia-San Sebastián
1h 58m, Directrenfe
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16:45
Vitoria/Gasteiz
18:50
Donostia-San Sebastián
2h 5m, DirectIntercit
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18:22
Vitoria/Gasteiz
20:23
Donostia-San Sebastián
2h 1m, Directrenfe
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20:59
Vitoria/Gasteiz
22:47
Paris
1h 48m, Directrenfe
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Vitoria-Gasteiz to Donostia-San Sebastián Train Route Details

The Vitoria-Gasteiz to Donostia-San Sebastián train ticket is typically from KWD 3.090. The average travel time is 1h 48m, covering a distance of approximately 48 miles. There are usually 6 daily trains provided by Intercit, renfe. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
08:50
Last train
Last train
20:59
Departure station
Departure station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 48m
Distance
Distance
48 miles
Price
Price
From KWD 3.090
Train operators
Train operators
Intercit, renfe

Spanish train offers

Renfe offers many discounts for travellers on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains, providing exclusive benefits on various routes. Limited availability and subject to train routes, times, and conditions.
Spanish train offers

Renfe Group Fare

Groups of 4 to 9 people travelling on AVE or AVE International trains receive an 8% discount. Groups of 10 to 25 people travelling on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains can enjoy up to a 50% discount. For groups larger than 25 people, you can request a quote for approval. Note that all Renfe group tickets are non-changeable. If cancellation is necessary, the entire booking must be cancelled according to the original ticket's terms and conditions, with an applicable fee.

Renfe Young Persons Fare

With the Más Renfe Joven Card, which costs €50, Renfe offers up to 30% off train fares for young people aged 14 to 25. This card is valid for a year and is non-transferable. Enjoy a 30% discount on AVE and AVE international trains, and get a 25% discount on Avant, Cercanías, and Rodalies trains.

Renfe Disabled People Fare

Disabled passengers can benefit from Renfe's discounts, with savings of up to 40%. For just €6, you can get a Tarjeta Dorada, which allows you to travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for a year. The discount on Avant trains is greater during weekends. Refunds or changes to tickets are subject to the type of ticket and may incur a fee.

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

Large families traveling with Renfe in Spain can benefit from 20% discounts for general category families and 50% for special category families on most train services, including AVE and Larga Distancia. These offers exclude AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías services. For single-parent families, discounts apply only to Rodalies trains in Catalonia with the appropriate documentation from the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Advance booking

By booking in advance, you can benefit from discounts of up to 70%. Popular routes can be reserved up to nine months ahead, and for other routes, the earlier you book, the lower the price. Trip.com highlights the cheapest prices, simplifying your travel planning.

Onboard Renfe trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Donostia-San Sebastián

Renfe trains, particularly the AVE models, provide four service categories based on fare options. The seating arrangements include Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar fares, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium fares.

AVE trains are equipped with high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and allow up to three bags per passenger. Standard seats are ideal for regular travelers or those on a budget, offering a quiet environment for resting, reading, or working in a silent coach. Dining options onboard feature a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats cater to those seeking enhanced comfort, with wider seats and more legroom. Prémium ticket holders also benefit from the Premium Menu at their seat and access to snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Vitoria-Gasteiz to Donostia-San Sebastián Renfe ticket types

When traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Donostia-San Sebastián, you can choose one of four fare types, listed from the lowest to the highest price: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Different fares come with different refund and change options.

Vitoria-Gasteiz to Donostia-San Sebastián Renfe ticket types

Básico

On AVE trains, the lowest-priced fare is Básico, which cannot be refunded or changed.

Elige Estándar

The Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains is a bit pricier than the Básico fare. This ticket option provides the flexibility for refunds (70% of original ticket price) and changes (one free of charge), as well as numerous additional paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort costs a bit more than Elige Estándar. The notable difference is the wider seats and offer more leg room as they are XL Confort seats.

Prémium

The most expensive fare, Prémium, comes with unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

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