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

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

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  1. Fly Frankfurt to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane FRA - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    5h 49m
    €120–350

  2. Fly Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane FRA - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    6h 36m
    €107–239

  3. Train via Antony

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    13h 18m
    €265–599

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus N1334
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 59m
    €117–218

  5. Drive 1,288.5 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar car 1,288.5 km
    12h 55m
    €202–292

  6. Fly Frankfurt to San Sebastián Airport

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane FRA - EAS
    8h 5m
    €146–322

  7. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane STR - BIO
    4. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    8h 11m
    €110–375

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUS - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    8h 24m
    €117–413

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train Ter
    14h 28m
    €246–572

  10. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus N1151
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus FlixBus N1721 / ...
    23h 55m
    €126–209

Mainz to Donostia / San Sebastián by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration13h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€265Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,133.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain?

You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Amara-Donostia via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 13h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to San Sebastián - Bus Station via Luxembourg in around 21h 59m.

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