Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Vitoria-Gasteiz for Irun every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.

  • Renfe INTERCITY04257
    18:002h50
    Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    20:50Irun station
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA04087
    10:402h45
    Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    13:25Irun station
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA04167
    21:152h40
    Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    23:55Irun station
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe16001
    8:452h53
    Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    11:38Irun station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe MD18063
    18:162h49
    Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    21:05Irun station
    £151One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £12.

Distance: 90 km

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Coach

£10

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Cheapest

£13

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3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

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3h 1m

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2h 31m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun train times

The table below shows live departures for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe INTERCITY0425718:00 Vitoria-Gasteiz station
2h50
20:50 Irun station0 changesdirect
Renfe MD1806318:16 Vitoria-Gasteiz station
2h49
21:05 Irun station0 changesdirect
Renfe ALVIA0416721:15 Vitoria-Gasteiz station
2h40
23:55 Irun station0 changesdirect
Monday 24 August
Renfe16001
On time
8:45 Vitoria-Gasteiz station
2h53
11:38 Irun station		0 changesdirect
Renfe ALVIA0408710:40 Vitoria-Gasteiz station
2h45
13:25 Irun station0 changesdirect
Renfe MD1806114:39 Vitoria-Gasteiz station
2h58
17:37 Irun station0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun

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Trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 2h 23m.

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
Distance
90 km
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
5:00
Last train
21:15
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 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

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Irun from £7. 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
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£7
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 MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£15
Renfe MD frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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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
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£7
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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£14
Renfe Viajeros frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun covers a distance of 90 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun is 90 km.
The first train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun departs at 21:15.
Trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Irun. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun.
The train station in Vitoria-Gasteiz that goes to Irun is Vitoria-Gasteiz station, and it arrives at Irun station.
The cheapest way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Vitoria - Gasteiz to Irun is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque Basque Country, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Vitoria - Gasteiz to Irun is not feasible due to the travel duration of 2h 23m, despite the distance of 90 km and the frequency of 5 trains per day.
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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vitoria-Gasteiz and Irun

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

Departure train stations in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Arrival train stations in Irun

Which Vitoria-Gasteiz station do trains to Irun leave from?

Trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun leave from Vitoria-Gasteiz. The station is 2 km from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre at Plaza de la Estación, 1, 01005 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Spain.
Vitoria-GasteizPlaza de la Estación, 1, 01005 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Spain+34 902 320 320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Vitoria-Gasteiz from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre

Vitoria-Gasteiz is 2 km from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre. Public transport options include:

BusSeveral lines available
TramLine T1

Vitoria-Gasteiz train station facilities and services

Vitoria-Gasteiz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante El Portalón, Restaurante Zabala

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vitoria-Gasteiz. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Vitoria-Gasteiz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vitoria-Gasteiz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vitoria-Gasteiz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria-Gasteiz: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Canciller Ayala Vitoria, Hotel Silken Ciudad de Vitoria, AC Hotel General Álava.

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