Bordeaux to Irun train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Irun

Showing times and prices for 30 Dec

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Trains per day

33

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Irun will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

Of the 33 trains that leave Bordeaux for Irun every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SNCF TERF42 (866010) · D51 (866425)
12:383h22
Caudéran - Mérignac
16:00Hendaye station
£431One-way
1 change
SNCF TERF41+ (866229) · D51 (866425)
13:072h53
Bordeaux
16:00Hendaye station
£431One-way
1 change
SNCF TERF42 (866000) · L51 (866413)
08:062h56
Caudéran - Mérignac
11:02Hendaye station
£431One-way
1 change
SNCF TERF41+ (866219) · D51 (866453)
10:072h46
Bordeaux
12:53Hendaye station
£431One-way
1 change
SNCF TERF42 (866002) · D51 (866453)
09:383h15
Caudéran - Mérignac
12:53Hendaye station
£431One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bordeaux to Irun

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 193 km

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Coach

£32

Average Price

£16

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Cheapest

2h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

Onboard

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bordeaux to Irun train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Irun trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 30 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-terF42 (866000) · L51 (866413)07:06 Caudéran - Mérignac
2h56
10:02 Hendaye station1 change
sncf-terF41+ (866209) · L51 (866413)07:07 Bordeaux
2h55
10:02 Hendaye station1 change
sncf-terL51 (866413)07:19 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2h43
10:02 Hendaye station0 changesdirect
sncf-terL42 (866110)+sncf-tgv-inoui8531
On time
07:37 Caudéran - Mérignac
3h11
10:48 Hendaye station
1 change
sncf-terF41 (866312)+sncf-tgv-inoui8531
On time
07:53 Bordeaux
2h55
10:48 Hendaye station
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8531
On time
08:20 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2h28
10:48 Hendaye station
0 changesdirect
sncf-terF42 (866002) · D51 (866453)08:38 Caudéran - Mérignac
3h15
11:53 Hendaye station1 change
sncf-terL42 (866116)+sncf-tgv-inoui8537
On time
09:04 Caudéran - Mérignac
4h44
13:48 Hendaye station
1 change
sncf-terF41+ (866219) · D51 (866453)09:07 Bordeaux
2h46
11:53 Hendaye station1 change
sncf-terD51 (866453)09:19 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2h34
11:53 Hendaye station0 changesdirect
sncf-terF42 (866006) · F41+ (866224)+sncf-tgv-inoui8537
On time
10:07 Caudéran - Mérignac
3h41
13:48 Hendaye station
2 changes
sncf-terF41+ (866224)+sncf-tgv-inoui8537
On time
10:53 Bordeaux
2h55
13:48 Hendaye station
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8537
On time
11:20 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2h28
13:48 Hendaye station
0 changesdirect
sncf-terF42 (866010) · D51 (866425)11:38 Caudéran - Mérignac
3h22
15:00 Hendaye station1 change
sncf-terF41+ (866229) · D51 (866425)12:07 Bordeaux
2h53
15:00 Hendaye station1 change
sncf-terD51 (866425)12:22 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2h38
15:00 Hendaye station0 changesdirect
sncf-terF42 (866014) · L51 (866461)13:36 Caudéran - Mérignac
3h35
17:11 Hendaye station1 change
sncf-terL42 (866132)+sncf-tgv-inoui8575+sncf-terF51 (866551)14:01 Caudéran - Mérignac
4h34
18:35 Hendaye station2 changes
sncf-terF41+ (866237) · L51 (866461)14:07 Bordeaux
3h04
17:11 Hendaye station1 change
sncf-terL51 (866461)14:19 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2h52
17:11 Hendaye station0 changesdirect
sncf-terF41+ (866242)+sncf-tgv-inoui8575+sncf-terF51 (866551)14:53 Bordeaux
3h42
18:35 Hendaye station2 changes
sncf-terL42 (866134) · L51 (866435)15:01 Caudéran - Mérignac
3h59
19:00 Hendaye station1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8575+sncf-terF51 (866551)
On time
15:20 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
3h15
18:35 Hendaye station
1 change
sncf-terF41+ (866245) · L51 (866435)16:07 Bordeaux
2h53
19:00 Hendaye station1 change
sncf-terL51 (866435)16:19 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2h41
19:00 Hendaye station0 changesdirect
sncf-terL42 (866140)+sncf-tgv-inoui8549
On time
16:30 Caudéran - Mérignac
3h18
19:48 Hendaye station
1 change
sncf-terF41+ (866272)+sncf-tgv-inoui8549
On time
16:53 Bordeaux
2h55
19:48 Hendaye station
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8549
On time
17:18 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2h30
19:48 Hendaye station
0 changesdirect
sncf-terF42 (866022) · L51 (866463)17:34 Caudéran - Mérignac
2h49
20:23 Hendaye station1 change
sncf-terL51 (866463)17:44 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2h39
20:23 Hendaye station0 changesdirect
sncf-terL42 (866152)+sncf-tgv-inoui8551
On time
19:04 Caudéran - Mérignac
3h20
22:24 Hendaye station
1 change
sncf-terL42 (866152)+sncf-tgv-inoui8551
On time
19:12 Bordeaux
3h12
22:24 Hendaye station
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8551
On time
19:53 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2h31
22:24 Hendaye station
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Irun

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Trains from Bordeaux to Irun run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 2h 20m.

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 £4
Distance
193 km
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
2h 20m
First train
04:47
Last train
22:18
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 £4

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Bordeaux to Irun trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Irun from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£18
SNCF TER frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£24
TGV INOUI frequency
18 a day
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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£59
SNCF frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Bordeaux to Irun train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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
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.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Irun offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of rolling vineyards, charming French countryside, and the transition to the Basque landscapes as you approach the Spanish border.
Booking trains from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Irun is 193 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Irun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Irun covers a distance of 193 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 27 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Irun is by coach, costing approximately £4.
A visit to Irun typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions and enjoy its local culture.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Irun is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Hendaye station.
The first train from Bordeaux to Irun leaves at 4:47.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Irun.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Irun is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 20m each way. However, there are 27 trains available per day.
The last train from Bordeaux to Irun departs at 22:18.
Trains from Bordeaux to Irun run approximately 27 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bordeaux and Irun. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Irun.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Irun.
To get from Bordeaux to Irun, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Irun

Bordeaux
Irun
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Tram lines: C
  • Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
  • Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61

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