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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Ireland is to train and fly which costs €90 - €240 and takes 7h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Ireland is to train and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €80 - €230.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Ireland?

The distance between Bournemouth and Ireland is 500 km.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Ireland without a car is to train and ferry via Stafford which takes 11h 45m and costs €180 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Bournemouth to Ireland, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ireland?

There are 1215+ hotels available in Ireland.

Bournemouth to Ireland - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Bournemouth to Ireland by train, plane, car, car ferry, 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.

Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
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1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane SOU - DUB
5h 8m
€84–227
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Liverpoolcar
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
11h 41m
€96–443
Train, ferry via Stafford
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
11h 45m
€180–298
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LHR - DUB
6h 27m
€103–280
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LHR - ORK
6h 30m
€108–294
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LGW - DUB
6h 43m
€98–309
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BRS - DUB
7h 26m
€92–238
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane BRS - BFS
4. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
8h 12m
€114–254
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BRS - ORK
7h 44m
€123–292
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
15h 38m
€161–368

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

26Weekly Services

11h 45mAverage Duration

€180Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bournemouth to Ireland.

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Distance: 499.8 km
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bournemouth to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) 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 Bournemouth to Dublin via Liverpool, Isle of Man Douglas, and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 11h 41m.

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