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

The cheapest way to get from Irun to Cognac is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Irun to Cognac is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Irun and Cognac?

No, there is no direct bus from Irun to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Hendaye and arriving at Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Bordeaux and Angouleme-Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Irun and Cognac?

No, there is no direct train from Irun to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Hendaye and arriving at Cognac via Bordeaux St Jean and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

How far is it from Irun to Cognac?

The distance between Irun and Cognac is 416 km. The road distance is 330.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Irun to Cognac without a car is to train via Angoulême which takes 6h 6m and costs €65 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Irun to Cognac, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irun to Cognac bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Irun to Cognac train from?

Irun to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Hendaye station.

Train or bus from Irun to Cognac?

The best way to get from Irun to Cognac is to train via Angoulême which takes 6h 6m and costs €65 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Bordeaux, which costs and takes 8h 10m.

Where does the Irun to Cognac bus arrive?

Irun to Cognac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Where does the Irun to Cognac train arrive?

Irun to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.

Can I drive from Irun to Cognac?

Yes, the driving distance between Irun to Cognac is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Irun to Cognac.

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

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Where can I stay near Cognac?

There are 528+ hotels available in Cognac.

Irun to Cognac - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Irun to Cognac by train (TGV), bus, or car

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 Angoulême
best
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain Ter
6h 6m
€69–168
Drive 330.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Irun to Cognaccar 330.9 km
3h 34m
€52–75
Bus via Bordeaux
1. Take the bus from Hendaye to Bordeauxbus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Angoulêmebus
3. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus 160
8h 10m
Train
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter / ...
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain 591A / ...
6h 26m
€63–139
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus 160
8h 35m

Irun to Cognac by train

48Weekly Trains

6h 6mAverage Duration

€69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 416.5 km
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Irun, Spain and Cognac, France?

You can take a train from Hendaye to Cognac via Bordeaux St Jean and Angouleme in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hendaye to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Bordeaux, Angoulême, and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 8h 10m.

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