How to travel from Zurich to Irun

There are 3 options to travel between Zurich and Irun including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Irun is a bus with an average price of €195.

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Irun:

A bus is €54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Irun costing on average €249.

A bus is €360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Irun costing on average €555.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Irun is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 37m.

Other travel options to Irun take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 57m.

Bus takes on average 24h 25m.

The distance from Zurich to Irun is approximately 573 miles (923 km).

The average frequency per day from Zurich to Irun is:

• Around 20 flights per day.
• Around 3 trains per day.
• Around 1 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Irun:

• Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in San Sebastián Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Irún, Estación de Autobuses.
• Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Hendaye station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Irun, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Irun by bus.
• Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Irun by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Zurich to Irun:

• 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.

Omio customers who travel from Zurich 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.