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How to get fromBrussels to Irelandby plane, train, ferry, bus, car or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport

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    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRU - DUB
    4h 51m
    €47–211

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    11h 34m
    €201–571

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birminghambus bus
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    18h 42m
    €112–243

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brussels to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Dublincar car
    27h 30m
    €232–528

  5. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CRL - DUB
    5h 35m
    €90–222

  6. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane CRL - ORK
    5h 41m
    €76–236

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane AMS - DUB
    6h 28m
    €70–256

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane AMS - ORK
    6h 39m
    €111–280

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

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EIN - DUB
    7h 29m
    €107–329

  10. Bus, train, ferry via Caen

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Caenbus bus 712
    2. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train K2+ / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    30h 55m
    €127–193

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

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration11h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€201Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Ireland?

Aer Lingus, Ryanair, and British Airways fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB) every 4 hours.

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