Paris to Irun train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Irun

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£119

Average price

£128

Fastest journey

4 h 41 m

Average duration

5 h 4 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

691 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Irun will cost around £128 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £119.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Paris for Irun every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 691 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 10 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 | TGV INOUI8531
    7:054h43
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    11:48Hendaye station
    £1191One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8531+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866525)
    7:054h58
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    12:03Les Deux-Jumeaux
    £1221One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8557
    18:054h46
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    22:51Hendaye station
    £1321One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8535
    9:214h41
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    14:02Hendaye station
    £1321One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8557+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866567)
    18:056h10
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    0:15Les Deux-Jumeaux
    £1351One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Irun

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £74.

Distance: 691 km

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£86

Average Price

£66

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£297

Average Price

6h 23m

Average total duration

5h 53m

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11h 57m

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2h 18m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

2.1 - 4.1kg

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Paris to Irun train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Irun trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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SNCF | TGV INOUI855320:03 Paris Gare Montparnasse
4h49
0:52 Hendaye station0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8553+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866569)20:03 Paris Gare Montparnasse
5h12
1:15 Les Deux-Jumeaux1 change
Saturday 18 July
SNCF | TGV INOUI85317:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse
4h43
11:48 Hendaye station0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8531+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866525)7:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse
4h58
12:03 Les Deux-Jumeaux1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI85359:21 Paris Gare Montparnasse
4h41
14:02 Hendaye station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Irun

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Trains from Paris to Irun run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 691 km distance in 4h 36m.

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 £28
Distance
691 km
Average train duration
5h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 36m
First train
4:44
Last train
21:41
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Coach from £28

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Irun trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Irun from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
£50
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
13 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
£95
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 41m
Cheapest Price
£38
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
£223
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Paris to Irun train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Irun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Paris to Irun covers a distance of 691 km and takes approximately 4h 36m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Irun is 691 km.
The first train from Paris to Irun leaves at 4:44.
The last train from Paris to Irun departs at 21:41.
Trains from Paris to Irun run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Irun.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Irun. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Paris to Irun, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Irun.
The train station in Paris that goes to Irun is Paris Gare Montparnasse, and it arrives at Hendaye station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Irun is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Paris 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 Paris to Irun is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially as it passes through the regions of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and the Basque Country.
A day trip from Paris to Irun is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 36m. However, there are 12 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 691 km.
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 Paris to Irun.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Irun

Most Paris to Irun trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Hendaye station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Irun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Irun

Which Paris station do trains to Irun leave from?

Trains from Paris to Irun leave from Paris Gare Montparnasse. The station is 2 km from Paris city centre at 17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France.
Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre

Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13 · 15m · £3 · every ~2 min

Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services

Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC · 3m · £0.89 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · £3 · every ~26 min

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.

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