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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Ireland is to train and fly which costs €45 - €170 and takes 5h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Ireland is to train and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs €50 - €180.

How far is it from Blackpool to Ireland?

The distance between Blackpool and Ireland is 333 km.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Ireland without a car is to train and ferry via Warrington which takes 8h 46m and costs €100 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Blackpool to Ireland, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ireland?

There are 1060+ hotels available in Ireland.

Blackpool to Ireland - 11 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and ferry

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

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

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Blackpool to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
6h 22m
€84–108
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)MAN - ORK
5h 53m
€43–175
Train, ferry via Warrington
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
2. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
8h 46m
€101–186
Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Huyton
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LPL - DUB
4h 45m
€51–179
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
9h 35m
€103–180
Train, ferry via Liverpool
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the train from Shotton to Holyhead
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+I
10h 27m
€88–134
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)MAN - DUB
5h 37m
€49–161
Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Huyton
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)LPL - BFS
3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
6h 11m
€62–191
Train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Huyton
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LPL - BHD
3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
6h
€64–209
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Bradford Interchange
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LBA - DUB
6h 32m
€50–176
Train to Liverpool, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Huyton
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)LPL - ORK
6h
€87–243

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

26Weekly Services

8h 46mAverage Duration

€101Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Blackpool to Ireland.

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Distance: 332.7 km
Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Blackpool to Ireland. However, you can drive to Holyhead, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to Dublin. Alternatively, you can take a train from Blackpool North to Spencer Dock via Preston, Warrington Bank Quay, Chester, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 8h 46m.

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