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

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There are 12 ways to get from Basingstoke to Ireland by train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLHR - DUB
    5h 23m
    €82–211

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLGW - DUB
    5h 45m
    €68–238

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Staffordtrain
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    10h 41m
    €197–464

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    8h 28m
    €114–152

  5. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeSOU - DUB
    4h 54m
    €69–237

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

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeLHR - ORK
    5h 28m
    €88–245

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLCY - DUB
    5h 50m
    €122–298

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

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
    2. Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLHR - SNN
    5h 55m

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBHX - DUB
    6h
    €93–327

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRS - DUB
    6h 19m
    €82–286

  11. Train, ferry via Shrewsbury

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    12h 3m
    €121–295

  12. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    14h 8m
    €184–300

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

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration10h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€197Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 5, walk to Heathrow Terminal 5 station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20, then take the line 702 bus to Schoolhouse Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to Spencer Dock via Stafford, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 10h 41m.

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