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There are 6 ways to get from Cornwall to Ireland by train, plane, tram, or ferry

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  1. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, tram

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    1. Take the train from Luxulyan to Newquaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane NQY - DUB
    3. Take the tram from Red Cow to Tallaghttram tram
    5h 53m
    €44–362

  2. Train, ferry via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    14h 26m
    €219–376

  3. Train to Exeter, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EXT - DUB
    7h 43m
    €114–358

  4. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    8h 39m
    €116–302

  5. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRS - ORK
    8h 48m
    €138–325

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    16h 46m
    €214–410

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

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration14h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€219Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cornwall to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Newquay, walk to Bus Station, take the line 56 bus to Newquay Airport, walk to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 16, take the line 726 bus to Red Cow Luas, walk to Red Cow, then take the vehicle to Tallaght. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luxulyan to Spencer Dock via Par, Plymouth, Stafford, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 14h 26m.

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