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There are 7 ways to get from Irun to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Antony

    best
    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    7h 13m
    €232–356

  2. Bus via Bordeaux

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hendaye to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 48m
    €63–110

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hendaye to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    10h 55m
    €65–100

  4. Drive  741.5 km

    1. Drive from Irun to Lyoncar car 741.5 km
    7h 17m
    €140–203

  5. Fly from San Sebastián Airport

    1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane EAS - LYS
    5h 46m
    €147–352

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Intercités
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    9h 16m
    €179–276

  7. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

    1. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BIQ - LYS
    3h 36m
    €88–320

Irun to Lyon by train

Calendar17Weekly Trains
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,187.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

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

You can take a train from Hendaye to Lyon Part Dieu via Massy Tgv in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hendaye to Lyon twice daily. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 10h 55m.

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