Shortest travel time:
4 h 48 m
Longest travel time:
8 h 27 m
Lowest train ticket cost:
$42
Avg. daily departures:
7
Earliest departure:
05:05
Latest departure:
15:17
San Sebastian
San Sebastian train station
San Sebastian railway station
De Francia Ibilbidea, 22, 20012 , Donostia, Spain
462 km
Madrid
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Madrid train stations
Pta. Atocha - Almudena Grandes
Plaza Emperador Carlos V, 28045, Madrid, Spain
Chamartin
Agustín de Foxá, 40, Madrid, Spain
Madrid - Atocha Cercanias
28045 , Madrid, Spain
Principe Pio
Paseo del Rey, 1092, Madrid, Spain
Madrid Estacion Sur
Calle Méndez Álvaro 84, 28045, Madrid, Spain

San Sebastian to Madrid Train Information

Eager to explore not only the northern coast of Spain but also its marvelous capital? Then hop on the modern train from San Sebastian to Madrid run by Renfe and enjoy the fast and safe connection between these two fantastic resort towns. All trains operating on this railway line offer excellent onboard amenities so that you will travel all the way in high-class comfort. What is more, the route of San Sebastian to Madrid train also passes through the scenic city of Zaragoza, so you have a great chance to appreciate the allure of picturesque Spain in one trip! With the help of Rail Ninja, you can easily plan your upcoming adventure: check out San Sebastian to Madrid train timetable, choose the preferred departure time, and book your tickets in a few clicks!

Is there a high-speed train from San Sebastian to Madrid?

Yes, you can take Alvia high-speed train. It departs from Puerta de Atocha in Madrid and arrives at San Sebastian in 5 hours. But remember that there is only one departure per week. So don't forget to check the detailed San Sebastian high-speed train timetable.

How do I get from San Sebastian to Madrid by train?

Traveling by railway is among the most convenient options. Just make sure to check the detailed San Sebastian to Madrid train schedule, then book your tickets, and enjoy an amazing train ride across charming Spain. Your journey will take 5 hours, so you'll have some time to rest.

San Sebastian to Madrid Train Timetable

Train type
Fastest trip
Longest trip
Earliest
Latest
Departures
Morning trains
4 hrs 48 min
8 hrs 27 min
05:05
11:22
5
Afternoon trains
4 hrs 53 min
7 hrs 38 min
14:04
15:17
2

Trains on San Sebastian - Madrid Route

Brand name
Train type
Travel time
Price from
Departures
Rating
Renfe
Renfe
Intercity train
4 hrs 48 min
$42
1
High-speed train
4 hrs 53 min
$67
2
Train with 1 change
6 hrs 35 min
$90
2
Renfe
MD
Regional train
7 hrs 33 min
$88
2

San Sebastian to Madrid Train Review & Rating

Had no trouble to reach Madrid, relaxing and quiet ride.

Keith Y. about traveling from Barcelona to San Sebastian to Madrid