There are 7 ways to get from Portbou to Irun by train, plane, 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.
Train, train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to San Sebastián Airport
best- Take the train from Port-Bou to Gironatrain
- Take the train from Girona to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane BCN - EAS
4h 46m€59–247Train, bus via Toulouse
cheapest- Take the train from Cerbere to Perpignantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Hendayebus
10h 46m€49–85Train
- Take the train from Port-Bou to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain Intercités
8h 57m€105–185Drive 513.5 km
- Drive from Portbou to Iruncar 513.5 km
6h 22m€84–121Train to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Take the train from Cerbere to Perpignantrain
- Fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane PGF - BIQ
8h 49m€111–493Train via Narbonne
- Take the train from Cerbere to Narbonnetrain Ter
- Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bayonnetrain
9h 24m€106–193Train, bus
- Take the train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Santstrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants to Irunbus
10h 55m€61–100
Portbou to Irun by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portbou to Irun is to train and bus via Toulouse which costs €45 - €85 and takes 10h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Portbou to Irun is to train and fly which takes 4h 46m and costs €55 - €250.
No, there is no direct train from Portbou to Irun. However, there are services departing from Port-Bou and arriving at Hendaye via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Portbou and Irun is 566 km. The road distance is 513.5 km.
The best way to get from Portbou to Irun without a car is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Portbou to Irun, including transfers.
Portbou to Irun train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Port-Bou station.
Portbou to Irun train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portbou to Irun is 514 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Portbou to Irun.
Book your Portbou to Irun train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Portbou, Spain and Irun, Spain?
You can take a train from Port-Bou to Hendaye via Toulouse Matabiau in around 8h 57m.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–850
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Port-Bou to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Girona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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