General Arrival Info

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General info for air, bus, train, and car arrivals

By Air

You can fly to San Sebastian airport (19 km from the city) from Madrid or Barcelona. From the airport you can take a taxi, a school transfer or a bus, which runs every 30 minutes. See local connections.

Alternatively you can fly to Bilbao, an hour away (96 km), with flights from London, Frankfurt, Paris, Brussels, Milan, Geneva, etc. From Bilbao airport you can get to San Sebastian by taxi, school transfer or bus, with a service every hour from Bilbao to San Sebastian. To get to the bus station in Bilbao you can take a taxi or a bus. See local connections.

A third option is Biarritz airport (50 km away), with flights from various major cities including Paris and London. A bus and a train link Biarritz and San Sebastian. From the airport to either station you can take a taxi or a bus. See local connections.

By Bus

San Sebastian is a one-hour trip from Bilbao, Pamplona and Biarritz. There are regular, daily departures to and from Madrid (5 h) and Barcelona (6 h), as well as bus services to and from many European cities.

See information on national bus routes.
See information on international bus routes.

By Train

San Sebastian is on the Paris-Madrid route, with the TGV connecting us with Paris in less than 6 hours, and services to all of Spain's major cities. There are regular local trains from Hendaye, on the French border, 20 km away. More information on national and international trains.

By Sea

There is a weekly ferry service running between Portsmouth and Bilbao, with Tuesday and Saturday sailings. See international Connections.

By Car

Parking in the centre of San Sebastian can be difficult and parking time is generally restricted and charged. Cars do not have access to the old part and pedestrian streets.

The school has parking spaces available for rent. Please Contact Us for availability.

Transfer Service

You can arrange to have the school pick you up at any of the local airports or train stations.
Click for more information on the school´s transfer service

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