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

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There are 12 ways to get from Burnley to Ireland by train, plane, ferry, car, or car ferry

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Central to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    5h 3m
    €69–213

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    5h 57m
    €48–201

  3. Train, ferry via Preston

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    9h
    €106–194

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Burnley to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Dublincar car
    7h 53m
    €121–176

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

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LBA - DUB
    5h 56m
    €49–156

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    5h 41m
    €54–177

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

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain train
    6h 19m
    €67–223

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain train
    6h 9m
    €60–221

  9. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Central to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    5. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain train
    6h 36m
    €77–209

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MAN - SNN
    6h 23m
    €56–221

  11. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Todmorden to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    10h 18m
    €95–153

  12. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry Holyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
    10h 35m
    €85–131

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

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket€106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Burnley to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Preston, take the train to Warrington Bank Quay, walk to Warrington Central, take the train to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, take the bus to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, walk to Liverpool (LPL) 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 Burnley Manchester Road to Spencer Dock via Preston, Warrington Bank Quay, Chester, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 9h.

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