There are 12 ways to get from Hanover to Donostia / San Sebastián by plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, train, or car train
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Fly Hannover Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
best- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane HAJ - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
7h 56m€189–397Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Brussels-North train stationbus 081
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
22h 11m€127–223Train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
14h 28m€352–758Drive 1,564.7 km
- Drive from Hanover to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 1,564.7 km
14h 34m€245–354Fly Hannover Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane HAJ - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
8h 27m€134–315Fly Hannover Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane HAJ - EAS
8h 42m€130–460Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane DUS - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
8h 43m€138–454Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane FRA - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
8h 51m€164–499Fly Hannover Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane HAJ - PUF
- Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
13h 29m€229–1,048Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
14h 31m€329–767Train, bus
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus
22h 36m€189–590Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain
- Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar
18h 20m€268–364
Hanover to Donostia / San Sebastián by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Donostia / San Sebastián is to bus which costs €120 - €230 and takes 22h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Donostia / San Sebastián is to fly and bus which takes 7h 56m and costs €180 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover to Donostia / San Sebastián. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at San Sebastian / Donostia via Essen central train station and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Donostia / San Sebastián. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Dortmund Hbf, Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
The distance between Hanover and Donostia / San Sebastián is 1362 km. The road distance is 1564.7 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Donostia / San Sebastián without a car is to train which takes 14h 28m and costs €350 - €800.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Hanover to Donostia / San Sebastián, including transfers.
Hanover to Donostia / San Sebastián bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Hannover Hbf station.
Hanover to Donostia / San Sebastián train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Donostia / San Sebastián is to train which takes 14h 28m and costs €350 - €800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €230 and takes 22h 11m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €460 and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain?
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Amara-Donostia via Dortmund Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 14h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hannover Hbf to San Sebastian / Donostia via Essen Hbf, Essen central train station, and Brussels-North train station in around 22h 11m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Hannover Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–440
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Hannover Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Hannover Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–1,000
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from Hannover Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Hannover Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, London City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–800
Flights from Hannover Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Frankfurt, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from Hannover Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, London City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–800
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €190–330
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Hannover Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Hanover to Donostia / San Sebastián bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Hanover to Donostia / San Sebastián train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Donostia / San Sebastián is 1565 km. It takes approximately 14h 34m to drive from Hanover to Donostia / San Sebastián.
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