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How to get fromCarnforth to Dublinby car, car ferry, train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Carnforth to Dublin by car, car ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Carnforth to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    6h 3m
    €86–161

  2. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Shipleytrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLBA - DUB
    5h 36m
    €49–186

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    9h 24m
    €84–205

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeMAN - DUB
    4h 51m
    €52–206

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLPL - DUB
    4h 24m
    €60–272

Carnforth to Dublin by train, foot, and car ferry

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration9h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Carnforth to Dublin. However, you can drive to Holyhead then take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carnforth to Dublin Terminal 1 via Manchester Oxford Road, Holyhead, and Holyhead in around 9h 24m.

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