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

The cheapest way to get from Irun to Cologne is to bus and fly which costs €85 - €280 and takes 7h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Irun to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs €90 - €380.

Is there a direct train between Irun and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Irun to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Hendaye and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Massy - Palaiseau and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.

How far is it from Irun to Cologne?

The distance between Irun and Cologne is 1303 km. The road distance is 1261.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Irun to Cologne without a car is to train via Antony which takes 9h 23m and costs €300 - €500.

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

It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Irun to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irun to Cologne train from?

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

Train or fly from Irun to Cologne?

The best way to get from Irun to Cologne is to train via Antony which takes 9h 23m and costs €300 - €500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €120 - €360 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Irun to Cologne train arrive?

Irun to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Massy Tgv station.

Can I drive from Irun to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Irun to Cologne is 1261 km. It takes approximately 11h 59m to drive from Irun to Cologne.

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

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Irun to Cologne - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Irun to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane

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Train via Antony
best
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Thalys
9h 23m
€301–492
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BIO - DUS
7h 14m
€89–272
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
20h 10m
€124–278
Drive 1,261.2 km
1. Drive from Irun to Colognecar 1,261.2 km
11h 59m
€203–293
Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BIQ - DUS
7h 7m
€129–360
Train
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Thalys
9h 33m
€273–501
Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BIQ - CGN
7h 40m
€124–323
Fly San Sebastián Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane EAS - CGN
5h 15m
€91–375
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BIO - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 34m
€131–336

Irun to Cologne by train

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9h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,303.2 km
Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between Irun, Spain and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Hendaye to Koeln Hbf via Massy Tgv, Massy - Palaiseau, and Paris Nord in around 9h 23m. Alternatively, Air France, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a day.

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