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

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There are 7 ways to get from Bern to Ireland by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Basel, fly to Dublin Airport

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    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BSL - DUB
    6h 33m
    €82–243
  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bern to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    29h 9m
    €227–390
  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Rennes Place de la Garebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    47h
  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ZRH - DUB
    6h 32m
    €111–247
  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GVA - DUB
    7h 32m
    €100–260
  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GVA - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain train
    9h 23m
    €106–235
  7. Train, bus, ferry via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    42h 54m

Basel (BSL) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bern to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 16, take the line 726 bus to Red Cow Luas, walk to Red Cow, then take the vehicle to Tallaght. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bern to Dublin via Port of Cherbourg and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 29h 9m.

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