What is the cheapest way to get from Derby to Ireland?

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Ireland is to fly which costs €35 - €170 and takes 4h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Derby to Ireland?

The fastest way to get from Derby to Ireland is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs €35 - €170.

How far is it from Derby to Ireland?

The distance between Derby and Ireland is 361 km.

How do I travel from Derby to Ireland without a car?

The best way to get from Derby to Ireland without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 53m and costs €95 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Derby to Ireland?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Derby to Ireland, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ireland?

There are 1069+ hotels available in Ireland.

Derby to Ireland - 10 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, ferry

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Derby to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
6h 15m
€88–114
Fly East Midlands Airport to Dublin Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EMA - DUB
4h 37m
€39–166
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Derby to Crewe
2. Take the train from Crewe to Holyhead
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
8h 53m
€96–175
Train, ferry via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyhead
4. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+I
10h 56m
€88–163
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BHX - DUB
5h 9m
€49–161
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffield
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)MAN - DUB
5h 50m
€55–199
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffield
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)MAN - BFS
4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
6h 21m
€66–220
Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Tamworth to Runcorn
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LPL - DUB
5h 41m
€80–286
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)BHX - ORK
5h 24m
€47–205
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffield
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)MAN - ORK
6h 5m
€49–213

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

26Weekly Services

8h 53mAverage Duration

€96Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Derby to Ireland.

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Distance: 361 km
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Ireland?

Ryanair flies from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) twice daily.

Airlines

Train operators

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