How to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun

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Compare train and bus for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, while a bus costs an average of $18.

Distance: 55 miles (90 km)

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$18

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$14

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$49

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3h 1m

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2h 31m

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3h 17m

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2h 47m

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1h 17m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun is a train with an average price of $14.

This is compared to other travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun:

A train is $4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun costing on average $18.

The fastest way to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Irun take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Irun including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $18 compared to roughly $49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32. The journey takes 2h 31m versus 1h 17m 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.

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from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun

How to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Renfe INTERCITY04257
    6:00 PM2h50
    Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    8:50 PMIrun station
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Renfe INTERCITY04257
    6:00 PM2h50
    Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    8:50 PMIrun station
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • AlsaNormal
    5:00 AM2h00
    Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
    7:00 AMIrun, Txanaleta Plaza
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe ALVIA04167
    9:15 PM2h40
    Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    11:55 PMIrun station
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA04087
    10:40 AM2h45
    Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    1:25 PMIrun station
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe16001
    8:45 AM2h53
    Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    11:38 AMIrun station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    9:10 PM2h00
    Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
    11:10 PMIrun, Txanaleta Plaza
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    12:20 PM2h05
    Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
    2:25 PMIrun, Txanaleta Plaza
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun

Travel to Irun easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun.

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There are 2 options to travel between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Irun including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun is a train with an average price of $14.

This is compared to other travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun:

A train is $4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun costing on average $18.

The fastest way to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Irun take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 17m.

The distance from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun is approximately 55 miles (90 km).
The average frequency per day from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun is:
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Irun as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun:
  • Trains mostly depart from Vitoria-Gasteiz station and arrive in Irun station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Irun, Txanaleta Plaza.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros to go to Irun by train.
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Irun by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
  • 7 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Irun often also extend their vacation to go to Bilbao, Madrid, Pamplona, Donostia-San Sebastian, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Irun and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Irun to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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