There are 9 ways to get from Irun to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), 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
best- Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Thalys
9h 41m€293–560Fly San Sebastián Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane EAS - CGN
5h 19m€83–504Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
20h 19m€133–296Drive 1,261.2 km
- Drive from Irun to Colognecar 1,261.2 km
11h 59m€202–291Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BIQ - DUS
7h 18m€117–310Bus
- Take the bus from Bayonne to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N743
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus 081 / ...
21h 35m€92–159Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BIQ - CGN
7h 49m€105–290Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BIO - DUS
7h 23m€98–267Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BIO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
8h€133–371
Irun to Cologne by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irun to Cologne is to bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 21h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Irun to Cologne is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs €80 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Irun to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Hendaye and arriving at Köln via Bayonne, Brussels-North train station and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Irun to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Hendaye and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Irun and Cologne is 1303 km. The road distance is 1261.2 km.
The best way to get from Irun to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs €290 - €600.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Irun to Cologne, including transfers.
Irun to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bayonne station.
Irun to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Hendaye station.
The best way to get from Irun to Cologne is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs €290 - €600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €110 - €310 and takes 7h 18m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 21h 35m.
What companies run services between Irun, Spain and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Hendaye to Koeln Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, Air France, Edelweiss Air, and four other airlines fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–450
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–480
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–440
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–270
- 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
- €130–260
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bayonne to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Irun to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Irun to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irun to Cologne is 1261 km. It takes approximately 11h 59m to drive from Irun to Cologne.
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