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

The cheapest way to get from Irun to Basel is to fly which costs SFr 90 - SFr 260 and takes 5h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Irun to Basel is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 260.

Is there a direct bus between Irun and Basel?

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.

Is there a direct train between Irun and Basel?

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.

How far is it from Irun to Basel?

The distance between Irun and Basel is 872 km. The road distance is 1035 km.

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

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 650.

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

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Irun to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irun to Basel bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Irun to Basel train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Irun to Basel?

The best way to get from Irun to Basel is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs SFr 200 - SFr 650 and takes 9h 22m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 19h 32m.

Where does the Irun to Basel bus arrive?

Irun to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Irun to Basel train arrive?

Irun to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Irun to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Irun to Basel is 1035 km. It takes approximately 10h 47m to drive from Irun to Basel.

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

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Irun to Basel - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Irun to Basel by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Basel (BSL)plane EAS - BSL
5h 4m
CHF 92–254
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
9h 22m
CHF 209–615
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hendaye to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
19h 32m
Drive 1,035 km
1. Drive from Irun to Baselcar 1,035 km
10h 47m
CHF 169–244
Train
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
11h 9m
CHF 208–427
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hendaye to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
2. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lausannebus
3. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain
21h 50m
CHF 150–345

Irun to Basel by train, foot, and subway

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9h 22mAverage Duration

CHF 209Cheapest Price

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Distance: 872.4 km
Duration: 5h 4m

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

Vueling Airlines, easyJet, and two 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 22m.

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