There are 8 ways to get from Metz to Donostia / San Sebastián by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
8h 25m€180–373Train to Luxembourg, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane LUX - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
6h 56m€89–348Bus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 59m€95–180Drive 1,076.7 km
- Drive from Metz to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 1,076.7 km
11h 15m€169–244Train
- Take the train from Lorraine Tgv to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter / ...
10h 54m€223–382Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Metz to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1151
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to San Sebastian / Donostiabus FlixBus N1721 / ...
18h 15m€98–163Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Champagne-Ardennetrain
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane CDG - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
5h 59m€169–425Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane ORY - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
6h 1m€180–488
Metz to Donostia / San Sebastián by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Donostia / San Sebastián is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €95 - €170 and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Donostia / San Sebastián is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 59m and costs €160 - €430.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Metz - Bus Station station and arriving at San Sebastián - Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Donostia / San Sebastián. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Gare de l'Est, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Metz and Donostia / San Sebastián is 1111 km. The road distance is 1076.7 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Donostia / San Sebastián without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 25m and costs €180 - €380.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Metz to Donostia / San Sebastián, including transfers.
Metz to Donostia / San Sebastián bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Donostia / San Sebastián train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Donostia / San Sebastián is to train via Paris which takes 8h 25m and costs €180 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €180 and takes 16h 59m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Amara-Donostia via Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Odéon, Saint-Germain - Odéon, Gare Montparnasse, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Metz - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €95–180 and the journey takes 16h 59m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–450
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–420
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–430
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Luxembourg to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–440
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- 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 Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lorraine Tgv to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €180–290
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- 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 Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- 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 Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
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 Metz to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- 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 Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Donostia / San Sebastián bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at San Sebastián - Bus Station.
Metz to Donostia / San Sebastián train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Donostia / San Sebastián is 1077 km. It takes approximately 11h 15m to drive from Metz to Donostia / San Sebastián.
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