Irun to Bilbao by train
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Irun to Bilbao train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Irun to Bilbao by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Irun to Bilbao take around 4 hours and 17 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 92 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Irun is scheduled to depart at around 05:45. The last departure is usually at around 19:18 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Irun at around 05:45, with the last train leaving at around 18:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 23 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 16 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £15.06.
We think any time is a great time to visit Bilbao, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bilbao.
Is there a direct train from Irun to Bilbao?
The journey between Irun and Bilbao usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Irun to Bilbao every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Irun to Bilbao?
The Irun to Bilbao train travel takes about 4 hours and 17 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Irun to Bilbao train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bilbao leaving Irun at around 05:45 and the last train leaving at around 19:18 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Irun at around 05:45, with the final departure at 18:50.
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