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How to get fromDublin to Donostia / San Sebastiánby plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Dublin to Donostia / San Sebastián by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane DUB - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    5h 48m
    €60–300

  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    18h 16m
    €389–734

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar car
    30h 32m
    €89–614

  4. Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUB - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    6h 25m
    €68–209

  5. Fly to San Sebastián Airport

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane DUB - EAS
    8h 19m
    €102–352

  6. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane DUB - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train
    9h 15m
    €101–278

  7. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    33h 25m

  8. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    35h 20m
    €80–599

Dublin to Donostia / San Sebastián by ferry, train, foot, and subway

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration18h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€389Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,219.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain?

Aer Lingus, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 3 times a day.

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