There are 4 ways to get from Pau to Irun by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Pau to Hendayetrain Intercités / ...
2h 2m€14–25Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 44m€3–8Drive 142.3 km
- Drive from Pau to Iruncar 142.3 km
1h 21m€22–32Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Pau to Hendaye141.5 km
1h 59m€9
Pau to Irun by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Irun is to bus which costs €3 - €8 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Irun is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Irun. However, there are services departing from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc and arriving at Chênes ~ Haritzak via Halte Routière ~ Autobus Geltokia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pau and arriving at Hendaye. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Pau and Irun is 141 km. The road distance is 142.3 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Irun without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €14 - €25.
The train from Pau to Hendaye takes 2h 2m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Pau to Irun bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc station.
Pau to Irun train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pau station.
The best way to get from Pau to Irun is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €14 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €8 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Irun, Spain?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Pau to Hendaye twice daily. Tickets cost €14–25 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Saint-Jean-de-Luz every 4 hours. Tickets cost €3–8 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Pau to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Pau to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pau to Irun bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Saint-Jean-de-Luz station.
Pau to Irun train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Hendaye station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Irun is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Pau to Irun.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Pau and Irun. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












