Donostia / San Sebastián to Edinburgh Trains

Donostia / San Sebastián to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Donostia / San Sebastián and Edinburgh takes 17h 56m and the fastest train takes 13h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Donostia / San Sebastián to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

17h 56m
Duration: 1,166 mi
Distance: £495
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

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Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain

14h 8m

£405–626

Donostia / San Sebastián to Edinburgh train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Donostia / San Sebastián and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Donostia / San Sebastián is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 7:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Hendaia and take an average of 17h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:15 AM → 7:30 PM
14h 15m • 4 changes
8:45 AM → 9:31 PM
13h 46m • 4 changes
12:15 PM → 10:27 AM
Arrives next day
23h 12m • 4 changes
5:15 PM → 1:35 PM
Arrives next day
21h 20m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:15 AM → 7:30 PM
14h 15m • 4 changes
8:45 AM → 9:31 PM
13h 46m • 4 changes
12:15 PM → 10:27 AM
Arrives next day
23h 12m • 4 changes
5:15 PM → 1:29 PM
Arrives next day
21h 14m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:15 AM → 7:30 PM
14h 15m • 4 changes
8:45 AM → 9:31 PM
13h 46m • 4 changes
12:15 PM → 10:27 AM
Arrives next day
23h 12m • 4 changes
5:15 PM → 1:29 PM
Arrives next day
21h 14m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

6:15 AM → 6:37 PM
13h 22m • 4 changes
8:45 AM → 9:31 PM
13h 46m • 4 changes
12:15 PM → 10:27 AM
Arrives next day
23h 12m • 4 changes
5:15 PM → 1:29 PM
Arrives next day
21h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

8:45 AM → 9:32 PM
13h 47m • 4 changes
12:15 PM → 12:36 PM
Arrives next day
25h 21m • 4 changes
5:15 PM → 2:27 PM
Arrives next day
22h 12m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

6:15 AM → 7:30 PM
14h 15m • 4 changes
8:45 AM → 9:31 PM
13h 46m • 4 changes
10:15 AM → 11:10 PM
13h 55m • 4 changes
2:15 PM → 10:27 AM
Arrives next day
21h 12m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

6:15 AM → 7:30 PM
14h 15m • 4 changes
8:45 AM → 9:31 PM
13h 46m • 4 changes

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