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How to get fromCologne to Irunby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Irun by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    9h 33m
    €300–557

  2. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane CRL - BIQ
    8h 12m
    €87–449

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 33m
    €128–282

  4. Drive 1,262.8 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Iruncar car 1,262.8 km
    12h 4m
    €198–286

  5. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane CGN - BIQ
    7h 49m
    €105–302

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 081 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus N1143
    20h 53m
    €89–153

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane DUS - BIQ
    7h 35m
    €123–404

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUS - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    7h 34m
    €109–270

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane FRA - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    7h 55m
    €121–354

  10. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane ORY - BIQ
    7h 57m
    €293–656

  11. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to San Sebastián Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane CGN - EAS
    7h 22m
    €98–367

Cologne to Irun by train, subway, and foot

Calendar39Weekly Services
Duration9h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€300Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Irun, Spain?

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 33m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Lufthansa City, and five other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) twice daily.

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