There are 6 ways to get from Irun to Portbou by plane, train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane EAS - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain
- Take the train from Girona to Portboutrain
4h 22m€48–252Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hendaye to Toulousebus
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Perpignanbus
- Take the bus from PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle to CERBÈRE - Centre-Villebus 540
11h 30m€40–68Train
- Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Port-Boutrain Ter
8h 32m€88–226Drive 512.5 km
- Drive from Irun to Portboucar 512.5 km
6h 19m€82–118Train via Narbonne
- Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonnetrain Ter
- Take the train from Narbonne to Port-Boutrain Ter
8h 47m€91–226Bus, train
- Take the bus from Irun to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Santsbus
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Portboutrain R11
11h 54m€62–120
Irun to Portbou by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irun to Portbou is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Irun to Portbou is to fly and train which takes 4h 22m and costs €45 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Irun to Portbou. However, there are services departing from Hendaye and arriving at CERBÈRE - Centre-Ville via Toulouse and PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Irun to Portbou. However, there are services departing from Hendaye and arriving at Port-Bou via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Irun and Portbou is 567 km. The road distance is 512.5 km.
The best way to get from Irun to Portbou without a car is to train which takes 8h 32m and costs €85 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Irun to Portbou, including transfers.
Irun to Portbou bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hendaye station.
Irun to Portbou train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Hendaye station.
The best way to get from Irun to Portbou is to train which takes 8h 32m and costs €85 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 11h 30m.
What companies run services between Irun, Spain and Portbou, Spain?
You can take a train from Hendaye to Port-Bou via Toulouse Matabiau in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hendaye to CERBÈRE - Centre-Ville via Toulouse and PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–180
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Girona to Portbou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Girona to Portbou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici/index.html
Train from Barcelona Sants to Portbou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Girona to Portbou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Narbonne to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- 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 Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hendaye to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 805 60 81 00
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle to CERBÈRE - Centre-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- info@monbus.es
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Irun to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
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More Questions & Answers
Irun to Portbou bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulouse station.
Irun to Portbou train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irun to Portbou is 513 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Irun to Portbou.
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