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

The cheapest way to get from Irun to Elche is to bus which costs €60 - €75 and takes 12h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Irun to Elche is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs €80 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Irun and Elche?

No, there is no direct bus from Irun to Elche. However, there are services departing from Irun and arriving at Estación de tren Elche/Elx Carrús via Santa Pola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Irun and Elche?

No, there is no direct train from Irun to Elche. However, there are services departing from Irun and arriving at Elche/Elx-Parc via Madrid Chamartín and Alicante/Alacant-Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.

How far is it from Irun to Elche?

The distance between Irun and Elche is 591 km. The road distance is 696.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Irun to Elche without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 10h 7m and costs €50 - €150.

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

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

Where do I catch the Irun to Elche bus from?

Irun to Elche bus services, operated by La Burundesa S.A., depart from Irún station.

Where do I catch the Irun to Elche train from?

Irun to Elche train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Irun station.

Train, bus or fly from Irun to Elche?

The best way to get from Irun to Elche is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs €80 - €250. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €50 - €150 and takes 10h 7m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €75 and takes 12h 20m.

Where does the Irun to Elche bus arrive?

Irun to Elche bus services, operated by La Burundesa S.A., arrive at Pamplona / Iruña station.

Where does the Irun to Elche train arrive?

Irun to Elche train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.

Can I drive from Irun to Elche?

Yes, the driving distance between Irun to Elche is 697 km. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Irun to Elche.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Elche?

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Irun to Elche - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Irun to Elche by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (Renfe)

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Fly from San Sebastián Airport
best
1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane EAS - ALC
4h 5m
€84–241
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BIO - ALC
5h 33m
€42–119
Train via Madrid
1. Take the train from Irun to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Ave
10h 7m
€52–148
Bus
1. Take the bus from Irun to Santa Polabus
12h 20m
€61–71
Drive 696.7 km
1. Drive from Irun to Elchecar 696.7 km
7h 50m
€110–159
Bus via Zaragoza
1. Take the bus from Irún to Pamplona / Iruñabus
2. Take the bus from Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
3. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Alicantebus
14h 27m
€50–93
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Alv
2. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Estació del Nordtrain
3. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Elche-Carrustrain
16h 20m
€77–239

Irun to Elche by train

15Weekly Trains

10h 7mAverage Duration

€52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 591 km
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Irun, Spain and Elche, Spain?

Vueling Airlines and Iberia fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Irun to Elche/Elx-Parc via Madrid Chamartín, Alicante-Terminal, and Alicante/Alacant-Terminal in around 10h 7m.

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