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 €90 - €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 14m and costs €85 - €300.

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 St Louis and arriving at Hendaye via Colmar, Gare de l'Est and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.

How far is it from Basel to Irun?

The distance between Basel and Irun is 877 km. The road distance is 1033.7 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 41m and costs €250 - €480.

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

It takes approximately 5h 14m 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 Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.

Train, bus or fly from Basel to Irun?

The best way to get from Basel to Irun is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs €85 - €300. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €250 - €480 and takes 9h 41m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €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 Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Colmar station.

Can I drive from Basel to Irun?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Irun is 1034 km. It takes approximately 10h 48m to drive from Basel to Irun.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Irun?

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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 14m
€85–299
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain Ter
2. Take the train from Colmar to Paris Esttrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
9h 41m
€255–476
Bus
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
€92–169
Drive 1,033.7 km
1. Drive from Basel to Iruncar 1,033.7 km
10h 48m
€183–264
Fly Basel to San Sebastián Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane BSL - EAS
8h 58m
€98–324
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 53m
€94–281
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
7h 40m
€105–311
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 1m
€127–352
Train
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
12h 18m
€230–493
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
€167–394

Basel to Irun by train, subway, and foot

69Weekly Services

9h 41mAverage Duration

€255Cheapest Price

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Distance: 877.2 km
Duration: 5h 14m

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 St Louis to Hendaye via Colmar, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 41m.

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