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How to get fromBasel to Irunby plane, train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Irun by plane, train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane BSL - BIQ
    5h 1m
    €85–328

  2. Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BSL - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    7h 29m
    €84–241

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    9h 16m
    €232–433

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 42m
    €128–229

  5. Drive  1,033.7 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Iruncar car 1,033.7 km
    10h 48m
    €186–268

  6. Fly to San Sebastián Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane BSL - EAS
    6h 13m
    €88–284

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train Ter
    13h 2m
    €255–412

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hendayebus bus FlixBus N1156
    21h 52m
    €126–188

Basel to Irun by train, subway, and foot

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 876.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Irun, Spain?

easyJet, Air France, and Lufthansa fly from Basel (BSL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Louis to Hendaye via Strasbourg, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 16m.

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