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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salamanca to Irun
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
6 h 54 m
Average duration
8 h 29 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
413 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salamanca to Irun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca to Irun will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salamanca to Irun without transferring at least once.
7:15 AM10h55Salamanca6:10 PMIrun$931One-way1 transfer- 12:28 PM8h29Salamanca8:57 PMIrun$931One-way1 transfer
- 4:08 PM7h37Salamanca11:45 PMIrun$931One-way1 transfer
- 6:25 AM6h54Salamanca1:19 PMIrun$1041One-way1 transfer
- 6:25 AM6h54Salamanca1:19 PMIrun$1041One-way1 transfer
- 4:08 PM7h37Salamanca11:45 PMIrun$931One-way1 transfer
- 12:28 PM8h29Salamanca8:57 PMIrun$931One-way1 transfer
- 7:15 AM10h55Salamanca6:10 PMIrun$931One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salamanca to Irun
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 28m. 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 train costs an average of $55, and a bus costs an average of $57.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price |
6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salamanca to Irun train times
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Irun trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04958 · 04167 | Delayed 3:25 PM Salamanca station | 7h55 | 9:20 PM 9:20 PMIrun station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| 6:25 AM Salamanca | 6h54 | 1:19 PM Irun | 1 transfer | |
| 7:15 AM Salamanca | 10h55 | 6:10 PM Irun | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Salamanca to Irun trains with Omio?
Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Salamanca to Irun.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Salamanca to Irun.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe ALVIA with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salamanca to Irun.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salamanca to Irun
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Trains from Salamanca to Irun run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:35, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 7h 7m.
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 256 miles (413 km) |
Average train duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 7m |
First train 1:35 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Salamanca to Irun trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Salamanca and Irun from $55 (€44). 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
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
0
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 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
0
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
7h 7m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Salamanca to Irun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca 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.
Train ticket prices from Salamanca to Irun can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
The train from Salamanca to Irun takes 7h 7m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Salamanca to Irun leaves at 1:35 AM.
The distance by train from Salamanca to Irun is 256 miles (413 km).
The last train from Salamanca to Irun leaves at 8:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salamanca to Irun.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salamanca to Irun.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salamanca to Irun.
The cheapest way to get from Salamanca to Irun is by train, with a cost of around $55 (€44).
The train journey from Salamanca to Irun offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque Basque Country, featuring rolling hills, lush landscapes, and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Salamanca to Irun is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 7m. There are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 256 miles (413 km).
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 Salamanca to Irun.
Since both Salamanca 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salamanca 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
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.
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