The average train between Bristol and Irun takes 12h 32m and the fastest train takes 9h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol to Irun. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Bristol and Irun. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Irun at 2:47 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 12h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Irun. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Irun station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
Bristol to Irun train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Irun train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Hendaye station.
Book your Bristol to Irun train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Bristol and Irun is 904.5 km. The road distance is 1,420 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Hendaye via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 9m.