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How to get fromLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Irunby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car ferry, car, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Irun by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane LGW - BIQ
    3h 40m
    €74–294

  2. Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LGW - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    4h 45m
    €41–138

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    9h 39m
    €270–527

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop Ubus bus
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Biarritzbus bus
    19h 36m
    €160–290

  5. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Chichestertrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Irunbus bus
    40h 35m
    €137–683

  6. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LGW - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train
    5h 46m
    €86–218

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Iruncar car
    12h 18m
    €318–407

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Iruncar car
    13h 42m
    €193–329

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Irun by train, subway, and foot

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 889.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Irun, Spain?

easyJet and Air France fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Hendaye via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 39m.

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