There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Irun by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, 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.
Fly to San Sebastián Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)ZRH - EAS
6h 13m€137–268Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)ZRH - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
7h 4m€82–255Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBIce / ...
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to HendayeTgv
11h 30m€97–583Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to HendayeFlixBus N1156
19h 55m€100–230Drive 1,119.9 km
- Drive from Zurich to Irun1,119.9 km
11h 41m€193–279Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)ZRH - BIQ
5h 49m€120–397Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)ZRH - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
8h 32m€115–315Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Konstanz Bahnhof75
- Take the bus from Konstanz - Europabrücke bus station to San Sebastián - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
22h 48m€86–135
Zurich to Irun by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Irun is to train and bus which costs €85 - €140 and takes 22h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Irun is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs €120 - €400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich Bus Station station and arriving at Hendaye. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 19h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Irun. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Hendaye via Basel Sbb, Gare de Lyon, Bercy and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between Zurich and Irun is 939 km. The road distance is 1119.9 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Irun without a car is to train which takes 11h 30m and costs €95 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Zurich to Irun, including transfers.
Zurich to Irun bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Irun train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Irun is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs €130 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €600 and takes 11h 30m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €230 and takes 19h 55m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Irun, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Hendaye via Basel Sbb, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–470
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Sebastián Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–470
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–470
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–450
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–450
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Sebastián Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €250–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–140
- Seating Carriage
- €25–35
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–85
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €11–15
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–23
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Konstanz - Europabrücke bus station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Irun bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hendaye station.
Zurich to Irun train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Irun is 1120 km. It takes approximately 11h 41m to drive from Zurich to Irun.
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