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How to get fromBoston to Irelandby train, plane, ferry, car or car ferry

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

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  1. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

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    1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeEMA - DUB
    6h 34m
    €49–201

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    11h 50m
    €110–224

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Boston to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    7h 45m
    €106–140

  4. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBHX - DUB
    7h 34m
    €61–217

  5. Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Leedstrain
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLBA - DUB
    7h 16m
    €62–248

  6. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Doncastertrain
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLPL - DUB
    7h 42m
    €96–286

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
    2. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLTN - DUB
    7h 4m
    €77–303

  8. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
    4. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeSTN - DUB
    7h 56m
    €64–242

  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Leedstrain
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeMAN - DUB
    8h 20m
    €80–288

  10. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Leedstrain
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeMAN - BFS
    5. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
    8h 51m
    €91–309

  11. Train, ferry via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
    5. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    13h 22m
    €100–219

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

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration11h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Boston, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Nottingham, walk to Broad Marsh Bus Station, take the bus to Coach Park, walk to East Midlands Airport (EMA) 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 Boston to Spencer Dock via Nottingham, Crewe, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 11h 50m.

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