Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

12 m

Average duration

13 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Saint-Jean-de-Luz for Irun on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 13 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 | Intercités
    7:44 PM0h12
    Saint-Jean-de-Luz
    7:56 PMIrun
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    12:56 PM0h13
    Saint-Jean-de-Luz
    1:09 PMIrun
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $4.

Distance: 7 miles (12 km)

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$5

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$5

Average price

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

43m

Average total duration

13m

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30m

Additional time*

43m

Average total duration

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13m

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30m

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22m

Average total duration

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun:

A train is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun costing on average $5 (€4).

The fastest way to travel from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun is by bus with an average journey time of 13m.

Other travel options to Irun take longer:

Train takes on average 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Irun including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 9m faster (13m by train vs 22m by car) and roughly $1 (€0.82) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $6 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118710:00 AM Saint-Jean-de-Luz
0h14
10:14 AM Irun0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118711:00 AM Saint-Jean-de-Luz
0h14
11:14 AM Irun0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun

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Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun run on average 12 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 12m.

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
7 miles (12 km)
Average train duration
13m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€2)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
12m
First train
4:48 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
5 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: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Irun from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
13m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
17 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

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
12m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
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

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
12m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Jean-de-Luz 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
Train ticket prices from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun takes 12m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun is 7 miles (12 km).
The first train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun leaves at 4:48 AM.
The last train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun.
The train station in Saint-Jean-de-Luz that goes to Irun is Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure, which connects to Hendaye station.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
Yes, the train journey from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Basque coastline, rolling hills, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun is feasible. The journey takes only 12m and covers 7 miles (12 km). With 12 trains per day, there are ample options for your travel.
In Irun, you can visit San Marcial for its panoramic views and monument, and explore the Ermita de Santa Elena, a historical chapel with scenic surroundings. Stroll along Paseo de Colón, a lively promenade with shops and cafes, and enjoy traditional Basque cuisine at local restaurants. Don't miss the vibrant Mercado de Irun for local culture and fresh produce. For sightseeing, explore the Museo Romano Oiasso, the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Juncal, and the Parque Natural de Aiako Harria. Finally, enjoy the views from Puente Internacional de Santiago and the Ermita de San Marcial.
Spending two to three days in Irun is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the cultural atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun.
Since both Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Irun are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Irun include Donostia-San Sebastian, Bayonne, Biarritz, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Tolosa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Irun, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the train station and market places. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare, but staying vigilant against overcharging by taxis or vendors is recommended. Overall, standard urban safety precautions are sufficient to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun

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

Departure train stations in Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Arrival train stations in Irun

Which Saint-Jean-de-Luz station do trains to Irun leave from?

Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Irun leave from Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure. The station is from Saint-Jean-de-Luz city centre at Place de la Gare, 64500 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France.
Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-CibourePlace de la Gare, 64500 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France+33 5 59 26 03 80WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure from Saint-Jean-de-Luz city centre

BusSeveral lines available
Regional trains to Bayonne and Hendaye

Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure train station facilities and services

Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Chez Maya, Le Kaiku

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Plage, Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa, Hôtel Txoko.

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