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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Ireland is to bus and fly which costs €85 - €240 and takes 6h 21m.

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 €85 - €240.

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 which takes 11h 24m and costs €170 - €350.

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 708+ hotels available in Ireland.

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

There are 10 ways to get from Bournemouth to Ireland by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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
best
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
€88–236
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LHR - DUB
6h 16m
€83–230
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
11h 24m
€174–343
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LHR - ORK
6h 21m
€88–234
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 27m
€91–258
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 13m
€113–264
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LGW - DUB
7h 10m
€95–310
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 46m
€117–322
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 to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
12h 42m
€190–372
Train, ferry via Newport
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain
4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
14h 21m
€172–343

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

26Weekly Services

11h 24mAverage Duration

€174Cheapest 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 train from Bournemouth to Spencer Dock via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 11h 24m.

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