Irun to Barcelona train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Irun to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£106

Average price

£114

Fastest journey

11 h 11 m

Average duration

11 h 18 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

390 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Irun to Barcelona will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £106.

Fast trains

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

SNCF Intercités14142+TGV INOUI6873 · 9715
10:2111h11
Hendaye station
21:32Barcelona Sants
£1061One-way
2 changes
SNCF TERD51 (866404)+SNCF Intercités4663+TGV INOUI9715
10:0711h25
Les Deux-Jumeaux
21:32Barcelona Sants
£1221One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Irun to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Irun to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. 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 £31, and a flight costs an average of £16.

Distance: 390 km

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£126

Average Price

£50

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Cheapest

£151

Average Price

8h 45m

Average total duration

8h 15m

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30m

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9h 37m

Average total duration

9h 7m

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4h 48m

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1h 48m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.3kg

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Live departures

Irun to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Irun to Barcelona trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-terD51 (866404)+sncf-intercites4663+sncf-tgv-inoui9715
On time
09:07 Les Deux-Jumeaux
11h25
20:32 Barcelona Sants		2 changes
sncf-intercites14142+sncf-tgv-inoui6873 · 9715
On time
09:21 Hendaye station
11h11
20:32 Barcelona Sants		2 changes
Wednesday 4 February
sncf-intercites02:55 Irun
9h34
12:29 Barcelona0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Irun to Barcelona?

The best time to book your train from Irun to Barcelona is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Irun to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Irun to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Irun to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Irun to Barcelona

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Trains from Irun to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £105 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 390 km distance in 10h 18m.

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 £30
Distance
390 km
Average train duration
8h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£105
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 18m
First train
04:47
Last train
21:07
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 £30

Train companies: SNCF Intercités from Irun to Barcelona trainsSNCF Intercités trains will get you between Irun and Barcelona from £30. 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 34m
Cheapest Price
£72
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 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

FAQs: Irun to Barcelona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irun to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Irun to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £72, while the average price tends to be around £126.
The train from Irun to Barcelona takes 9h 34m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Irun to Barcelona is 390 km.
The first train from Irun to Barcelona leaves at 4:51.
The last train from Irun to Barcelona departs at 21:07.
Trains from Irun to Barcelona run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Irun to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Irun to Barcelona.
To get from Irun to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Irun to Barcelona.
The train station in Irun that goes to Barcelona is Les Deux-Jumeaux, and it arrives at Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Irun to Barcelona is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Irun to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Irun to Barcelona offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the Basque Country with its lush landscapes and the Pyrenees foothills, before reaching the more urbanised areas of Catalonia.
A day trip from Irun to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 34m each way, covering a distance of 390 km. The frequency is 2 per day for trains.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, with its fascinating tours and museum. Enjoy stunning views from Montjuïc, where you can visit the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover the vibrant El Raval neighbourhood, known for its cultural diversity, street art, and nightlife. For family fun and panoramic vistas, head to Tibidabo Amusement Park. Don't miss iconic sights like the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter, and Casa Batlló, all showcasing the city's rich history and Gaudí's architectural genius.
Three to four days in Barcelona are ideal to explore its iconic attractions, such as the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Irun to Barcelona.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Irun and Barcelona

Irun
Barcelona
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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