How long does it take to travel from San Sebastian to Madrid by train?

Traveling by bullet train is one of the fastest and most convenient options. After departing from San Sebastian, the train makes one stop at Zaragoza along the way. The trip duration is around 5 hours.

How to buy train tickets from San Sebastian to Madrid?

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San Sebastian to Madrid Train

Planning to travel from San Sebastian to Madrid by train? Enjoy the convenience and comfort of modern trains with picturesque landscapes along the way. Check out route details (train time, distance, schedule, prices) & book your Renfe railway tickets today!

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San Sebastian

Departure station:
San Sebastian

De Francia Ibilbidea, 22, 20012, Donostia, Spain

Distance by train:

462 km/ 287 mi

Madrid

Arrival station:
Puerta de Atocha

Plaza Emperador Carlos V, 28045, Madrid, Spain

San Sebastian to Madrid Train Information

Shortest travel time

4 hrs 54 min

Longest travel time

7 hrs 41 min

Daily departures

7

Price starts from

$56

Experience the best of both worlds – the captivating northern coast and the vibrant capital of Spain – with the seamless connection provided by Renfe trains between San Sebastian and Madrid. Offering top-notch onboard amenities, these modern trains ensure a comfortable and safe journey for travelers. As an added bonus, the route passes through the charming city of Zaragoza, allowing you to soak in the picturesque beauty of Spain along the way.

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