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How to get fromLucerne to Donostia / San Sebastiánby train, plane, bus, train (TGV), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Lucerne to Donostia / San Sebastián by train, plane, bus, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ZRH - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    7h 1m
    €93–236

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    13h 42m
    €269–514

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Lausannetrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Annemasse to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    20h 44m
    €185–446

  4. Drive 1,119 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar car 1,119 km
    12h 16m
    €194–280

  5. Train to Basel, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane BSL - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    6h 30m
    €113–380

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to San Sebastián Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane ZRH - EAS
    8h 45m
    €137–319

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane ZRH - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    8h 39m
    €120–337

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ZRH - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train
    9h 41m
    €131–315

  9. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MXP - BIO
    4. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    9h 55m
    €99–333

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Luzern to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 16m
    €120–222

Lucerne to Donostia / San Sebastián by train, bus, and foot

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration13h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,172 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

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

You can take a train from Luzern to Amara-Donostia via Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Panthéon, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 13h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to San Sebastián - Bus Station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 21h 16m.

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