There are 7 ways to get from Irun to Basel 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 to Basel
best- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Basel (BSL)plane EAS - BSL
4h 19mCHF 202–326Fly to Zurich Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane EAS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 37mCHF 130–376Train 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 22mCHF 206–483Bus
- Take the bus from Hendaye to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1149
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
19h 32mDrive 1,035.8 km
- Drive from Irun to Baselcar 1,035.8 km
10h 48mCHF 165–238Train
- 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 247–436Bus, 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 134–338
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 340 and takes 19h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Irun to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 200 - 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 19h 32m.
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 22m.
The distance between Irun and Basel is 872 km. The road distance is 1035.8 km.
The best way to get from Irun to Basel without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 22m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 490.
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 200 - SFr 330. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs SFr 200 - SFr 490 and takes 9h 22m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 19h 32m.
What companies run services between Irun, Spain and Basel, Switzerland?
Vueling Airlines, easyJet, and Iberia 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 22m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–350
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–280
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–350
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–390
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Basel via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Zurich Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–550
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Zurich Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–410
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- 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 190–310
- 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 65–150
- 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 21–50
- 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 35–80
- 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 75–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hendaye to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–130
- 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
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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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 1036 km. It takes approximately 10h 48m to drive from Irun to Basel.
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