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

The cheapest way to get from Irun to Basel is to bus and train which costs SFr 80 - SFr 130 and takes 19h 25m.

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 6h and costs SFr 95 - SFr 270.

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 SBB via Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 36m.

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 35m.

How far is it from Irun to Basel?

The distance between Irun and Basel is 1355 km. The road distance is 1035.8 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 35m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 340.

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

It takes approximately 9h 35m 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 train via Paris which takes 9h 35m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 140 and takes 21h 36m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 270 and takes 6h.

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 1036 km. It takes approximately 10h 48m to drive from Irun to Basel.

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

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

Book your Irun to Basel bus tickets online with FlixBus.

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Irun to Basel - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Irun to Basel by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
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 35m
CHF 123–339
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Basel
cheapest
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane BOD - BSL
7h 20m
CHF 67–264
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bernbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
19h 25m
CHF 84–128
Drive 1,035.8 km
1. Drive from Irun to Baselcar 1,035.8 km
10h 48m
CHF 168–242
Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BIQ - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 21m
CHF 136–436
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 12m
CHF 145–346
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hendaye to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1156
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBbus N474 / ...
21h 36m
CHF 99–137
Fly San Sebastián Airport to Basel
1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Basel (BSL)plane EAS - BSL
6h
CHF 98–268
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BIO - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 39m
CHF 92–284
Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BIQ - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain
8h 51m
CHF 111–587

Irun to Basel by train, foot, and subway

39Weekly Services

9h 35mAverage Duration

CHF 123Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,354.9 km
Duration: 9h 35m

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

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 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hendaye to Basel SBB via Zurich Bus Station in around 21h 36m.

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