The average train between Cologne and Irun takes 12h 40m and the fastest train takes 10h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne 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 Cologne and Irun. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 5:34 PM which arrives into Irun at 11:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 12h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Irun. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Irun station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
Cologne to Irun train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
Cologne to Irun train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Hendaye station.
Book your Cologne to Irun train tickets online with Eurostar, RATP Metro and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cologne and Irun is 1,070.9 km. The road distance is 1,303 km.
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Hendaye via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 31m.