There are 11 ways to get from Mainz to Irun by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Esttrain 82
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
11h 14m€242–394Fly Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane FRA - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
7h 36m€95–269Bus
- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1151
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Hendayebus FlixBus N711 / ...
23h 45m€130–191Drive 1,270.6 km
- Drive from Mainz to Iruncar 1,270.6 km
12h 42m€229–330Fly Frankfurt to San Sebastián Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane FRA - EAS
6h 48m€294–402Train
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re4
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
13h 38m€280–426Train, bus
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus
23h 57m€133–225Fly Frankfurt to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane FRA - BIQ
7h 49m€126–366Fly Frankfurt to Pamplona Airport, bus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane FRA - PNA
- Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Irúnbus
10h 43m€196–825Fly Frankfurt to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane FRA - PUF
- Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
11h 17m€262–510Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane DUS - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
9h 47m€103–284
Mainz to Irun by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Irun is to bus which costs €130 - €200 and takes 23h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Irun is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs €290 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Irun. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Hendaye via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Irun. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Hendaye via Saarbrücken Hbf, Gare de l'Est and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between Mainz and Irun is 1319 km. The road distance is 1270.6 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Irun without a car is to train via Paris which takes 11h 14m and costs €240 - €400.
It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Mainz to Irun, including transfers.
Mainz to Irun bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
Mainz to Irun train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Irun is to train via Paris which takes 11h 14m and costs €240 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €200 and takes 23h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €290 - €410 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Irun, Spain?
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hendaye via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris l'Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Hendaye via Bordeaux in around 23h 45m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from Frankfurt to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Frankfurt to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from Frankfurt to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–500
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Frankfurt to San Sebastián Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–490
Flights from Frankfurt to San Sebastián Airport via Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–410
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Frankfurt to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Forbach to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €200–290
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mainz Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mainz central train station to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- 948 30 35 05
- [email protected]
- Website
- La Burundesa S.A.
Bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Irún
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–11
- Website
- La Burundesa S.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Mainz to Irun bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Mainz to Irun train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Irun is 1271 km. It takes approximately 12h 42m to drive from Mainz to Irun.
Book your Mainz to Irun bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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