What is the cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Ireland?

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Ireland is to fly which costs €29 - €200 and takes 4h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Ireland?

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Ireland is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs €35 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Ireland?

No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead to Ireland. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Westland Row via Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, Glasgow Buchanan and Grand Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 43m.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Ireland?

The distance between Birkenhead and Ireland is 256 km.

How do I travel from Birkenhead to Ireland without a car?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Ireland without a car is to car ferry which takes 6h 51m and costs €45 - €370.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead to Ireland?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Birkenhead to Ireland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Ireland bus from?

Birkenhead to Ireland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where does the Birkenhead to Ireland bus arrive?

Birkenhead to Ireland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Birkenhead to Ireland?

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Where can I stay near Ireland?

There are 1226+ hotels available in Ireland.

Birkenhead to Ireland - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Liverpool to Dublin Airport
best
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LPL - DUB
3h 25m
€35–145
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airportbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane MAN - ORK
5h 1m
€28–175
Car ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
6h 51m
€47–366
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Westland Rowbus 785
17h 43m
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airportbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAN - DUB
3h 50m
€35–151
Fly Liverpool to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LPL - BFS
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
5h 2m
€56–141
Fly Liverpool to Cork Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LPL - ORK
4h 35m
€29–199
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
7h 19m
€51–123
Train, ferry via Eastmoreland Place
1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry Holyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
8h 20m
€61–210

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

26Weekly Services

7h 19mAverage Duration

€51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 256 km
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Ireland?

Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Liverpool to Dublin via Isle of Man Douglas and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 6h 51m.

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