The final leg is a 30-minute train ride along the Bay of Biscay. It’s a regional train, meaning it stops at every tiny village where a goat looks at you funny. But the views? Chef’s kiss. You’ll see the turquoise water, jagged green cliffs, and surfers who’ve clearly skipped work. By the time you pull into San Sebastian’s station, your neck will hurt from twisting.
London to Spain by train 2026 | Times, fares, tickets
You step off the train, and the air smells like salt, grilled sardines, and victory. You’ve survived 11 hours of transit without a single security pat-down or screaming toddler (statistically improbable, but we’ll pretend). Now, go eat six pintxos before your legs give out.