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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Donostia / San Sebastián takes 10h 34m and the fastest train takes 10h 6m. There is at least one train per day from Basel to Donostia / San Sebastián. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 34m
Duration
1,384 km
Distance
€335
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Basel to Donostia / San Sebastián train times

Trains run once daily between Basel and Donostia / San Sebastián. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 6:25 AM which arrives into Donostia / San Sebastián at 6:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Freiburg Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 10h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiEuskotren10h 6m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiEuskotren10h 6m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiEuskotren10h 6m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiEuskotren10h 6m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Euskotren11h 48m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Euskotren11h 46m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiEuskotren10h 6m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Basel to Donostia / San Sebastián.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,384.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 34m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Amara-Donostia via Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 11h 23m.

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