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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for London to Irun
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $203 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $203, while a flight costs an average of $438.
Distance: 569 miles (917 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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$438 Average price | $203 Average price Cheapest | $316 Average price | $177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 52m Average total duration 20h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 30m Average total duration 34h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 13h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from London to Irun, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Irun:
A bus is $113 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London to Irun costing on average $316.
A bus is $235 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Irun costing on average $438.
Other travel options to Irun take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 52m.
Ferry takes on average 35h 30m.
Tickets start at around $203 compared to roughly $177 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$26. The journey takes 20h 22m versus 13h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom London to Irun
How to get from London to Irun by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Irun is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

12:00 PM 1h55 London 1:55 PM Irun $159 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:00 PM 1h55 London 1:55 PM Irun $159 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:00 PM 1h55 London 1:55 PM Irun $159 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Irun:
A bus is $113 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London to Irun costing on average $316.
A bus is $235 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Irun costing on average $438.
Other travel options to Irun take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 52m.
Ferry takes on average 35h 30m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Irun as scheduled services by train, bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in San Sebastián Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne.
- Ferries mostly depart from Portsmouth International Port and arrive in Bilbao.
- Travel with Brittany Ferries to go to Irun by ferry.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Irun by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, Iberia, British Airways, Ryanair, BA Cityflyer, Iberia Express to go to Irun by flight.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Brittany Ferries.
- 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair, BA Cityflyer.
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