What is the cheapest way to get from Aachen to Irun?

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Irun is to bus which costs €85 - €150 and takes 19h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aachen to Irun?

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Irun is to train and fly which takes 7h 23m and costs €270 - €650.

Is there a direct bus between Aachen and Irun?

No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Irun. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Hondarribia - Amutea Auzoa 8 Parean via Brussels-North train station and Donostia - Renfe Geltokia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Irun?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Irun. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Hendaye via Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

How far is it from Aachen to Irun?

The distance between Aachen and Irun is 1233 km. The road distance is 1193.8 km.

How do I travel from Aachen to Irun without a car?

The best way to get from Aachen to Irun without a car is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs €270 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Aachen to Irun?

It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Aachen to Irun, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Irun bus from?

Aachen to Irun bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Irun train from?

Aachen to Irun train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Aachen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Aachen to Irun?

The best way to get from Aachen to Irun is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs €270 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 19h 2m.

Where does the Aachen to Irun bus arrive?

Aachen to Irun bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Aachen to Irun train arrive?

Aachen to Irun train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Aachen to Irun?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Irun is 1194 km. It takes approximately 11h 38m to drive from Aachen to Irun.

How do I get a train ticket from Aachen to Irun?

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Where can I stay near Irun?

There are 2524+ hotels available in Irun.

Aachen to Irun - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Aachen to Irun by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
8h 53m
€278–522
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Brussels-North train stationbus N1310 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus N1143
19h 2m
€85–147
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
18h 54m
€115–256
Drive 1,193.8 km
1. Drive from Aachen to Iruncar 1,193.8 km
11h 38m
€188–271
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane DUS - BIQ
8h 41m
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane DUS - BIO
3. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
8h 34m
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane ORY - BIQ
7h 23m
€271–621
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRU - BIO
3. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
8h 8m
€102–290
Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain
2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus
3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane CRL - BIQ
7h 36m
€86–450
Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane CDG - BIQ
7h 49m
€190–597
Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Angleurtrain
2. Take the train from Angleur to Luxembourgtrain
3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane LUX - BIQ
10h 20m
€112–423
Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoventrain
2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane EIN - BIO
3. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
9h 13m
€111–378

Aachen to Irun by train, subway, and foot

39Weekly Services

8h 53mAverage Duration

€278Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,233.4 km
Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Irun, Spain?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Hendaye via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Hondarribia - Amutea Auzoa 8 Parean via Brussels-North train station, Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián, and Donostia - Renfe Geltokia in around 19h 2m.

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