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

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There are 11 ways to get from Basingstoke to Ireland by train, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or tram

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  1. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane SOU - DUB
    4h 48m
    €72–236

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    5h 51m
    €66–254

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    10h 46m
    €92–436

  4. Train, ferry via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    10h 56m
    €148–244

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, tram

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LHR - DUB
    3. Take the tram from Red Cow to Tallaghttram tram
    5h 33m
    €75–202

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    5h 28m
    €84–271

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    5h 50m
    €90–204

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LHR - SNN
    6h 10m
    €82–291

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LTN - DUB
    6h 14m
    €77–295

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    6h 28m
    €77–233

  11. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    14h 22m
    €182–422

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

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration10h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 501.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Basingstoke to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 16, take the line 750 bus to Red Cow Luas, walk to Red Cow, then take the vehicle to Tallaght. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Basingstoke to Dublin via Liverpool, Isle of Man Douglas, and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 10h 46m.

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