There are 7 ways to get from Irun to Basel by plane, train (TGV), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Basel
best- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Basel (BSL)plane EAS - BSL
4h 19mCHF 89–326Train via Paris
- Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
9h 23mCHF 208–473Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
19h 50mCHF 135–348Drive 1,034.9 km
- Drive from Irun to Baselcar 1,034.9 km
10h 46mCHF 165–238Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane EAS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 32mCHF 133–375Train
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
11h 8mCHF 247–419Bus
- Take the bus from Hendaye to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1156
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
21h 31m
Irun to Basel by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irun to Basel is to bus and train which costs SFr 130 - SFr 350 and takes 19h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Irun to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 330.
No, there is no direct bus from Irun to Basel. However, there are services departing from Hendaye and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Zürich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Irun to Basel. However, there are services departing from Hendaye and arriving at Basel Sbb via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Irun and Basel is 872 km. The road distance is 1034.9 km.
The best way to get from Irun to Basel without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 23m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 480.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Irun to Basel, including transfers.
Irun to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hendaye station.
Irun to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Hendaye station.
The best way to get from Irun to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 330. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs SFr 200 - SFr 480 and takes 9h 23m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 21h 31m.
What companies run services between Irun, Spain and Basel, Switzerland?
Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and three other airlines fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Basel (BSL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hendaye to Basel Sbb via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, and Strasbourg in around 9h 23m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–350
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–260
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–430
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–350
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–260
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–430
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Basel via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–410
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–410
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Basel via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–450
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Zurich Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Zurich Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–230
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–300
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–250
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Hendaye to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Irun to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Irun to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irun to Basel is 1035 km. It takes approximately 10h 46m to drive from Irun to Basel.
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