Alicante to Irun train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Irun

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

£132

Average price

£158

Fastest journey

8 h 45 m

Average duration

10 h 20 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

566 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Irun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alicante to Irun will cost around £158 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £132.

Fast trains

To travel from Alicante to Irun you need to make at least one change.

AVE05143+Renfe ALVIA04167
14:358h45
Alicante-Terminal
23:20Irun station
£1321One-way
1 change
AVE05093+Renfe Intercity04257
09:4011h17
Alicante-Terminal
20:57Irun station
£1461One-way
1 change
AVE05083+Renfe Intercity04257
08:3512h22
Alicante-Terminal
20:57Irun station
£1461One-way
1 change
Renfe ALVIA04143+Renfe Intercity04257
10:2610h31
Alicante-Terminal
20:57Irun station
£1491One-way
1 change
AVE05093+Renfe ALVIA04167
09:4013h40
Alicante-Terminal
23:20Irun station
£1501One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Alicante to Irun

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £52, and a flight costs an average of £85.

Distance: 566 km

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Coach
Flight

£68

Average Price

Cheapest

£95

Average Price

£245

Average Price

8h 43m

Average total duration

8h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 52m

Average total duration

14h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

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3h 0m

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Renfe ALVIA

Most popular train company

Bilman Bus

Most popular bus company

Iberia

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Alicante to Irun train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Irun trains for today, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeAVE05273+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
06:24 Alicante-Terminal
15h56
22:20 Irun station		1 change
RenfeAVE05273+RenfeINTERCITY04257
On time
06:24 Alicante-Terminal
13h33
19:57 Irun station		1 change
RenfeAVE05083+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
07:35 Alicante-Terminal
14h45
22:20 Irun station		1 change
RenfeAVE05083+RenfeINTERCITY04257
On time
07:35 Alicante-Terminal
12h22
19:57 Irun station		1 change
RenfeAVE05093+RenfeINTERCITY04257
On time
08:40 Alicante-Terminal
11h17
19:57 Irun station		1 change
RenfeAVE05093+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
08:40 Alicante-Terminal
13h40
22:20 Irun station		1 change
RenfeALVIA04143+RenfeINTERCITY04257
On time
09:26 Alicante-Terminal
10h31
19:57 Irun station		1 change
RenfeALVIA04143 · 04167
On time
09:26 Alicante-Terminal
12h54
22:20 Irun station		1 change
RenfeAVE05113+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
11:45 Alicante-Terminal
10h35
22:20 Irun station		1 change
RenfeAVE05143+RenfeALVIA04167
On time
13:35 Alicante-Terminal
8h45
22:20 Irun station		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Irun

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Trains from Alicante to Irun run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £49 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 14:35. The fastest train covers the 566 km distance in 8h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £49
Distance
566 km
Average train duration
8h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
8h 40m
First train
04:50
Last train
14:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £49

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Alicante to Irun trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Alicante and Irun from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Intercity

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Learn more about AVE
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
£78
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 33m
Cheapest Price
£69
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 18m
Cheapest Price
£51
Ouigo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Alicante to Irun train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Irun by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Irun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A visit to Irun typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions and enjoy its local culture.
In Irun, you can visit San Marcial, a historic site with panoramic views and a monument commemorating the Battle of San Marcial. Explore the Ermita de Santa Elena, a small chapel with historical importance and scenic surroundings. Stroll along Paseo de Colón, a lively promenade with shops, cafes, and views of the Bidasoa River. Taste the local cuisine at traditional Basque restaurants or visit the bustling Mercado de Irun to experience local culture and buy fresh produce. Don't miss the Museo Romano Oiasso, showcasing Roman artifacts, and the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Juncal, known for its Baroque architecture. Enjoy the Parque Natural de Aiako Harria for hiking and wildlife, and the Puente Internacional de Santiago for picturesque river views.
Booking trains from Alicante to Irun in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Alicante to Irun is 566 km.
To get from Alicante to Irun, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Alicante to Irun covers a distance of 566 km and takes approximately 8h 40m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Alicante to Irun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The first train from Alicante to Irun leaves at 4:50.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Irun is by coach, costing approximately £49.
The last train from Alicante to Irun departs at 14:35.
Trains from Alicante to Irun run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alicante to Irun.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Irun.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Irun.
There is no night train service from Alicante to Irun.

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