Irun to Palencia train with Renfe (13)

Thu, Nov 06
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Renfe (13)
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Renfe Viajeros
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Irun to Palencia

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

268 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Irun to Palencia will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Irun for Palencia on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 268 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 50 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 (13)
08:18AM5h50
Irun
02:08PMPalencia
$431One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Irun to Palencia

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Irun to Palencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 166 miles (268 km)

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Bus

€36

Average price

€32

Average price

Cheapest

5h 22m

Average total duration

4h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 29m

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30m

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Renfe (13)

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Alsa

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Irun to Palencia train times

The table below shows live departures for Irun to Palencia trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:29 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeMD8:18 AM Irun
5h50
2:08 PM Palencia0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Irun to Palencia

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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
Bus from $38 (€31)
Distance
166 miles (268 km)
Average train duration
4h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 42m
First train
08:25
Last train
15:12

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Irun to Palencia start from as low as $43 (€35) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $44 (€36) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus from $38 (€31)

Train companies: Renfe (13), Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Irun to Palencia trainsRenfe (13), Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Irun and Palencia from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe (13)

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
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Renfe (13) 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
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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Irun to Palencia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irun to Palencia 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 Palencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Palencia's main attractions, such as the Cathedral of San Antolín, the Romanesque churches, and the beautiful landscapes of the surrounding countryside.
Train ticket prices from Irun to Palencia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The cheapest way to get from Irun to Palencia is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The distance by train from Irun to Palencia is 166 miles (268 km).
There is no high speed train available from Irun to Palencia.
The train from Irun to Palencia takes 5h 42m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Irun to Palencia.
The train station in Irun that goes to Palencia is Irun station, which connects to Palencia station.
The first train from Irun to Palencia leaves at 8:25 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Irun to Palencia.
The last train from Irun to Palencia leaves at 3:12 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Irun to Palencia. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros.
A day trip from Irun to Palencia is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 42m. The frequency is 2 per day for trains and the distance is 166 miles (268 km).
The train journey from Irun to Palencia offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the Basque Country's lush landscapes and the picturesque countryside of northern Spain, providing travelers with sights of rolling hills, charming villages, and expansive fields.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Irun to Palencia

Irun
Palencia
The major train station for departures in Irun is Irun. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Irun for your trip from Irun to Palencia.
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Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
1 km

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