Barcelona to Irun train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Irun

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£216

Average price

£216

Fastest journey

10 h 29 m

Average duration

10 h 29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

390 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Irun will cost around £216 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £216.

Fast trains

To travel from Barcelona to Irun you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SNCF | Intercités4758+SNCF | TGV INOUI9708+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866435)
    9:2610h29
    Barcelona Sants
    19:55Les Deux-Jumeaux
    £2161One-way
    2 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Irun

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £56.

Distance: 390 km

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Flight

£168

Average Price

£61

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Cheapest

£151

Average Price

8h 50m

Average total duration

8h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 23m

Average total duration

9h 53m

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4h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 54m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.3kg

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Live departures

Barcelona to Irun train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Irun trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | Intercités4758+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866435)+SNCF | TGV INOUI97089:26 Barcelona Sants
10h29
19:55 Les Deux-Jumeaux2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Irun

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Trains from Barcelona to Irun run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 390 km distance in 9h 25m.

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
Flight from £28
Distance
390 km
Average train duration
8h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 25m
First train
4:44
Last train
21:07
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
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
Flight from £28

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Irun trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Irun from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
£56
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
£43
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Barcelona to Irun train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Irun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £168.
The train journey from Barcelona to Irun covers a distance of 390 km and takes approximately 9h 25m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Irun is 390 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Irun leaves at 4:44.
The last train from Barcelona to Irun departs at 21:07.
Trains from Barcelona to Irun run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barcelona to Irun.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Irun.
To get from Barcelona to Irun, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Irun.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Irun is Barcelona Sants, and it arrives at Hendaye station.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Irun is by flight, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Irun in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barcelona to Irun offers scenic views, showcasing the diverse landscapes of northern Spain, including the Pyrenees, lush valleys, and quaint villages along the way.
A day trip from Barcelona to Irun is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 25m and the distance is 390 km. The frequency is 2 per day for trains.
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.
A visit to Irun typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions and enjoy its local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Irun.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Irun

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Irun
Barcelona SantsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Plaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Caffe di Fiore
  • Ars Café
  • Café de l'Estació
  • Café de l’Estació Deli
  • Lavazza
  • Como
  • Peter's
  • Tutti Frutti
  • Enrique Tomás
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station
Public transport options for Barcelona Sants
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Bus lines: A1, A2
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17

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