San Sebastián railway station

For the Guadalajara, Mexico, metro station, see Line 4 of the Guadalajara light rail system.

San Sebastián railway station, also known as Donostia-San Sebastián or Estación del Norte is the main railway station of the Spanish city of San Sebastián, Basque Country. It served over 2 million passengers in 2018.

Donostia-San Sebastián
Front façade
General information
Location	San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain
Coordinates	43.3177°N 1.9768°W / 43.3177; -1.9768
Owned by	Adif
Operated by	Renfe
Line(s)	Madrid–Hendaye railway
History
Electrified	Yes
Passengers
2018	2,146,772[1]
Location

Services

Alvia services use the Madrid–León high-speed rail line as far as Valladolid-Campo Grande, and switches to the conventional rail network to serve Vitoria-Gasteiz and San Sebastián before reaching Irun. The Barcelona Sants to Irun Alvia service uses the Madrid–Barcelona high-speed rail line to Zaragoza-Delicias before switching to conventional tracks to San Sebastián. The Cercanías San Sebastián commuter rail line also serves the station.

At present, no connection exists to Bilbao by Renfe tracks; however travel between the two cities by the Euskotren Trena metre-gauge network is provided between Matiko station in Bilbao and Donostia-Amara station.

Preceding station	Renfe Operadora			Following station
Tolosa towards Madrid Chamartín		Alvia		Irun towards Hendaye
Zumárraga towards Barcelona Sants
Zumárraga towards A Coruña		Intercity
Tolosa towards Madrid Chamartín		Intercity		Alegría de Álava towards Irun
Tolosa towards Miranda de Ebro		Media Distancia 25		Pasajes towards Irun
Preceding station	Cercanías San Sebastián			Following station
Loiola towards Brinkola		C-1		Gros towards Irun

Future

The Basque Y high-speed rail network will connect San Sebastián station to Vitoria-Gasteiz and Bilbao-Abando in 34 and 38 minutes respectively.^[2]