The average train between Cardiff and Donostia / San Sebastián takes 23h 52m and the fastest train takes 17h 51m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Cardiff 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.
Trains run 4 times a week between Cardiff and Donostia / San Sebastián. The earliest departure is at 12:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 4:50 PM which arrives into Donostia / San Sebastián at 7:43 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 23h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Donostia / San Sebastián. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central station and arriving at Hendaye station via London Paddington station, Lille Europe station and Massy Tgv station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 52m.
Cardiff to Donostia / San Sebastián train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Donostia / San Sebastián train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Hendaye station.
The distance between Cardiff and Donostia / San Sebastián is 912 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Amara-Donostia via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 13h 30m.
