The Madrid Atocha to San Sebastián train is a major Spain rail service covering approximately 438 km with a journey time of 4h 50m. The route connects Madrid Atocha and San Sebastián, passing through key urban and regional centres.

Tickets can be booked through Renfe. Prices vary by class, seat availability and booking time — booking in advance is recommended for popular departure times and holiday periods.

At 438 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 91 km/h.

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The journey from Madrid Atocha to San Sebastián takes approximately 4h 50m. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

The rail distance from Madrid Atocha to San Sebastián is approximately 438 km.

Book tickets through Renfe at https://www.renfe.com. You can also buy at station ticket offices. Book in advance for the best prices.

Yes, direct trains include: AVE Madrid–Barcelona, AVE Barcelona–Madrid, AVE Madrid–Sevilla.

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OriginMadrid Atocha

DestinationSan Sebastián

Distance438 km

Journey time4h 50m

Stops2

Country🇪🇸 Spain

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