Irun railway station

Irún
File:Gare d'Irún.JPG
Location	Irun, Basque Country Spain
Coordinates
Owned by	adif
Line(s)	Bordeaux–Irun railway Madrid–Hendaye railway Bilbao–Hendaye railway

Irun is a railway station in Irun, Basque Country, Spain. The station is located on the Bordeaux - Irun, Bilbao - Hendaye and Hendaye - Madrid railway lines. The station is served by TGV (high speed trains) and Lunéa (night trains) operated by the SNCF and Alvia (High Speed Trains), Talgo, Arco, Estrella and EuskoTren services operated by RENFE.

The station is a border railway station where all trains have to stop, as those coming from/going into France have to change gauge from 1,668 mm (5 ft 5 ²¹⁄₃₂ in) Iberian gauge to 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ¹⁄₂ in) standard gauge. The electric pickup supply also changes here from 3000V DC (overhead Spain) to 1500V DC (overhead France). Between the stations of Hendaye and Irun, both track gauges run together.

Train Services

The following services currently call at Irun:

• high speed services (TGV) Paris - Bordeaux - Irun
• night services (Lunéa) Paris - Orléans - Dax - Irun

Series	Train Type	Route	Material	Notes
Alvia		Barcelona-Sants - Camp de Tarragona - Lleida-Pirineus - Zaragoza-Delicias - Pamplona - San Sebastián - Irun - Hendaye		Intermediate stations not shown
		Madrid Chamartín - Valladolid Campo Grande - Burgos Rosa de Lima - Miranda de Ebro - Vitoria-Gasteiz - San Sebastián - Irun - Hendaye		Intermediate stations not shown
Arco		Salamanca - Valladolid Campo Grande - Burgos Rosa de Lima - Miranda de Ebro - Vitoria-Gasteiz - San Sebastián - Irun		Intermediate stations not shown
		A Coruña - Santiago de Compostela - Ourense - Ponferrada - León - Palencia - Burgos Rosa de Lima - Miranda de Ebro - Vitoria-Gasteiz - San Sebastián - Irun		Intermediate stations not shown
Estrella		Lisbon Santa Apolónia - Lisbon Oriente - Coimbra - Guarda - Ciudad Rodrigo - Salamanca - Valladolid Campo Grande - Burgos Rosa de Lima - Miranda de Ebro - Vitoria-Gasteiz - San Sebastián - Irun		Intermediate stations not shown
Renfe Media Distancia		Vitoria-Gasteiz - Zumarraga - San Sebastián - Irun		Intermediate stations not shown
Cercanías San Sebastian C-1		Brinkola - Zumarraga - Tolosa - San Sebastián - Irun		Intermediate stations not shown
EuskoTren 2		Lasarte-Oria - San Sebastián - Irun - Hendaye		Intermediate stations not shown

Preceding station		SNCF		Following station
Terminus		TGV		Hendaye toward Paris-Montparnasse
Hendaye toward Paris-Austerlitz		Intercités night trains		Terminus

External links

Media related to at Wikimedia Commons

• Timetables TER Aquitaine (French)
• RENFE