There are 7 ways to get from León to Irun by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Leon to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain Alv
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Iruntrain Alv / ...
6h 1m€59–84Train via Bilbao
cheapest- Take the train from La Asunción Universidad to Bilbao la Concordiatrain C4
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
11h 43m€32–61Bus
- Take the bus from Leon to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus ALSA - Stg-Bcn / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Irunbus ALSA - Mad-Iru / ...
6h 15m€34–58Drive 401.4 km
- Drive from León to Iruncar 401.4 km
3h 59m€65–94Fly from León Airport
- Fly from León Airport (LEN) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane LEN - EAS
7h 52m€191–1,101Train, bus to Asturias Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leon to Oviedotrain
- Take the bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]bus
- Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane OVD - EAS
6h 49m€169–429Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane MAD - EAS
4h 31m€99–389
León to Irun by train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from León to Irun is to train via Bilbao which costs €30 - €65 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from León to Irun is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from León to Irun. However, there are services departing from Leon and arriving at Irun via Estación de autobuses de Burgos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from León to Irun. However, there are services departing from Leon and arriving at Irun via Vitoria/Gasteiz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between León and Irun is 468 km. The road distance is 401.4 km.
The best way to get from León to Irun without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €55 - €85.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from León to Irun, including transfers.
León to Irun bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Leon station.
León to Irun train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Leon station.
The best way to get from León to Irun is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €55 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €190 - €1100 and takes 7h 52m.
What companies run services between León, Spain and Irun, Spain?
You can take a train from Leon to Irun via Vitoria/Gasteiz in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leon to Irun via Estación de autobuses de Burgos in around 6h 15m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from León Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–1,100
Flights from Asturias Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–460
Flights from Asturias Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–420
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Leon to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
León to Irun bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Burgos station.
León to Irun train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Vitoria/Gasteiz station.
Yes, the driving distance between León to Irun is 401 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from León to Irun.
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