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How to get fromColne to Dublinby train, plane, ferry, bus, car or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Colne to Dublin by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Colne to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    4h 47m
    €54–180

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Colne to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    9h 27m
    €78–161

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Printworksbus bus X43
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    10h 45m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Colne to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Dublincar car
    7h 47m
    €92–170

  5. Train, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Colne to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    5h 12m
    €59–198

  6. Bus to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus bus
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LBA - DUB
    5h 57m

Colne to Dublin by train and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration9h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colne, Lancashire, England and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Colne to Dublin. However, you can take the train to Preston, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport, Terminal 2, then take the bus to Dublin 3Arena Point Village & Ringsend. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colne to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Preston, Warrington Bank Quay, Holyhead, and Holyhead Ferry in around 9h 27m.

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