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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Irun is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 24h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Irun is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs €150 - €400.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Irun?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Irun. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Irun via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Irun?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Irun. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Hendaye via Saarbrücken Hbf, Gare de l'Est and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.

How far is it from Mainz to Irun?

The distance between Mainz and Irun is 1319 km. The road distance is 1270.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Mainz to Irun without a car is to train via Paris which takes 11h 9m and costs €120 - €370.

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

It takes approximately 11h 9m to get from Mainz to Irun, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Irun bus from?

Mainz to Irun bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Irun train from?

Mainz to Irun train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Mainz to Irun?

The best way to get from Mainz to Irun is to train via Paris which takes 11h 9m and costs €120 - €370. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €160 - €310 and takes 7h 54m, you could also bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 24h 5m.

Where does the Mainz to Irun bus arrive?

Mainz to Irun bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Where does the Mainz to Irun train arrive?

Mainz to Irun train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Irun?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Irun is 1271 km. It takes approximately 12h 34m to drive from Mainz to Irun.

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

Book your Mainz to Irun train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Mainz to Irun bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Irun?

There are 2208+ hotels available in Irun.

Mainz to Irun - 10 ways to travel via train, night train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Mainz to Irun by train (TGV), night train, bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken HbfRe3
2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Est82
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to HendayeTgv
11h 9m
€122–364
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to BordeauxFlixBus N1151
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to IrunFlixBus N1158
24h 5m
€73–128
Night train, bus
1. Take the night train from Mainz Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiNj
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to San Sebastián - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
22h 41m
€85–374
Drive 1,270.6 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Irun1,270.6 km
12h 34m
€200–289
Fly to San Sebastián Airport
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)FRA - EAS
7h 54m
€167–302
Train
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, HauptbahnhofS6
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof82 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St JeanTgv
4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to HendayeTer
14h 7m
€185–380
Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)FRA - BIQ
6h 10m
€150–391
Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)FRA - BIO
2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
7h 25m
€126–252
Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)FRA - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
8h 38m
€145–339
Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)FRA - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendaye
10h 4m
€145–330

Mainz to Irun by train, subway, and foot

26Weekly Services

11h 9mAverage Duration

€122Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,319 km
Duration: 11h 9m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Irun, Spain?

You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hendaye via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris Gare De L'Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 9m. Alternatively, Iberia, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) every 4 hours.

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