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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Irun is to bus which costs €85 - €170 and takes 19h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Irun is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs €100 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Irun?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Irun. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Hendaye via Basel Euroairport FR and Geneva - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Irun?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Irun. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Hendaye via Gare de Lyon, Bercy and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.

How far is it from Basel to Irun?

The distance between Basel and Irun is 877 km. The road distance is 1033.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Irun without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 3m and costs €230 - €460.

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

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Basel to Irun, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Irun bus from?

Basel to Irun bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Irun train from?

Basel to Irun train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Irun?

The best way to get from Basel to Irun is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs €100 - €330. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €230 - €460 and takes 9h 3m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €170 and takes 19h 28m.

Where does the Basel to Irun bus arrive?

Basel to Irun bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.

Where does the Basel to Irun train arrive?

Basel to Irun train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Basel to Irun?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Irun is 1034 km. It takes approximately 10h 47m to drive from Basel to Irun.

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

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Where can I stay near Irun?

There are 2527+ hotels available in Irun.

Basel to Irun - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Irun by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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

Fly Basel to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane BSL - BIQ
5h 15m
€100–329
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Genevabus FlixBus N839
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Hendayebus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 28m
€86–169
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
9h 3m
€231–451
Drive 1,033.5 km
1. Drive from Basel to Iruncar 1,033.5 km
10h 47m
€179–259
Fly Basel to San Sebastián Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane BSL - EAS
6h 13m
€93–354
Fly Basel to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BSL - BIO
2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
6h 59m
€91–295
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ZRH - BIO
3. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
8h 13m
€128–363
Fly Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BSL - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain
8h 18m
€90–311
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
12h 57m
€274–554
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain
3. Take the bus from Annemasse to Hendayebus
19h 59m
€160–384

Basel to Irun by train and subway

1Weekly Services

9h 3mAverage Duration

€231Cheapest Price

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Distance: 877.2 km
Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Irun, Spain?

easyJet, Air France, and Lufthansa fly from Basel (BSL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel Sbb to Hendaye via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 3m.

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