There are 3 ways to get from Irun to Espelette by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 46 bus
best- Take the train from Hendaye to St Jean De Luz CiboureTer / ...
- Take the bus from Halte Routière to Mendi Alde Bourg46
1h 46mDrive 37.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Irun to Espelette37.5 km
35 min€6–9Bus, line 46 bus
- Take the bus from Gare Centre d’Hendaye ~ Hendaia Hiri-barneko Geltokia to Halte Routière ~ Autobus Geltokia4
- Take the bus from Halte Routière to Mendi Alde Bourg46
2h 1m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irun to Espelette is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Irun to Espelette is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Irun to Espelette. However, there are services departing from Gare Centre d’Hendaye ~ Hendaia Hiri-barneko Geltokia and arriving at Mendi Alde Bourg via Halte Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Irun and Espelette is 36 km. The road distance is 37.5 km.
The best way to get from Irun to Espelette without a car is to train and line 46 bus which takes 1h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Irun to Espelette, including transfers.
Irun to Espelette bus services, operated by Txik Txak, depart from Gare Centre d’Hendaye ~ Hendaia Hiri-barneko Geltokia station.
Irun to Espelette bus services, operated by Txik Txak, arrive at Halte Routière ~ Autobus Geltokia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irun to Espelette is 38 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Irun to Espelette.
There are 1785+ hotels available in Espelette.
What companies run services between Irun, Spain and Espelette, France?
You can take a bus from Gare Centre d’Hendaye ~ Hendaia Hiri-barneko Geltokia to Mendi Alde Bourg via Halte Routière in around 2h 1m.
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 St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hendaye to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 5 47 75 76 64
- Website
- txiktxak.fr
Bus from Halte Routière to Mendi Alde Bourg
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- txiktxak.fr
Bus from Gare Centre d’Hendaye ~ Hendaia Hiri-barneko Geltokia to Halte Routière ~ Autobus Geltokia
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- txiktxak.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Gare Centre d’Hendaye ~ Hendaia Hiri-barneko Geltokia to Halte Routière ~ Autobus Geltokia
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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