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How to get fromBarnsley to Irelandby car, car ferry, train, ferry, plane or tram

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There are 12 ways to get from Barnsley to Ireland by car, car ferry, train, ferry, plane, or tram

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Barnsley to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    6h 14m
    €84–160

  2. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLBA - DUB
    5h 35m
    €43–147

  3. Train, ferry via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    9h 46m
    €99–238

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    11h 44m
    €94–178

  5. Train, ferry via Chester

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    10h 37m
    €95–206

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLPL - DUB
    5h 35m
    €56–227

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, tram

    1. Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeMAN - DUB
    4. Take the tram from Red Cow to Tallaghttram
    5h 53m
    €54–176

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeMAN - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
    6h 27m
    €64–196

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeMAN - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
    6h 16m
    €72–234

  10. Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeLPL - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
    7h 4m
    €68–227

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeMAN - ORK
    6h 11m
    €49–199

  12. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeMAN - SNN
    6h 37m
    €56–211

Barnsley to Ireland by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Barnsley to Ireland. However, you can drive to Holyhead, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to Dublin. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barnsley to Spencer Dock via Sheffield, Stockport, Crewe, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 9h 46m.

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