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

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There are 9 ways to get from Bern to Ireland by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeZRH - DUB
    6h 35m
    €99–249
  2. Train to Basel, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBSL - DUB
    6h 36m
    €86–245
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bern to Dunkirkcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Dublincar
    34h 20m
    €327–667
  4. Train, bus, ferry via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Bern to GenèvetrainIc1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
    4. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    43h 10m
  5. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Rennes Place de la Garebus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
    4. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    46h 44m
  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeGVA - DUB
    7h 35m
    €103–249
  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeGVA - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
    9h 11m
    €113–260
  8. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bern to GenèvetrainIc1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Dunkerque Portbus
    4. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
    5. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Grand Canal DocktrainIc
    43h 18m
    €277–647
  9. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Bern to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dunkerque Portbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
    4. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Grand Canal DocktrainIc
    43h 55m
    €253–613

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest 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 Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 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 vehicle from Bern to Dublin via Dunkirk and Rosslare Harbour in around 34h 20m.

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