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How to get fromDortmund to Irelandby train, plane, bus, ferry or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Dortmund to Ireland by train, plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane DUS - DUB
    5h 43m
    €73–249

  2. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane AMS - DUB
    7h 51m
    €67–297

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Upper Park Roadbus bus 508
    4. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Grand Canal Docktrain train Ic
    30h 32m
    €160–332

  4. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Doverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Dunkerque Portbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    5. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Grand Canal Docktrain train Ic
    43h 3m
    €95–561

  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CGN - DUB
    6h 23m
    €73–256

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane FRA - DUB
    7h 14m
    €106–339

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane AMS - ORK
    8h
    €98–381

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Dortmund to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Duesseldorf Flughafen, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 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 Dortmund Hbf to Grand Canal Dock via Duisburg Hbf, Duisburg central train station, London Victoria, Upper Park Road, Pembroke Dock, Rosslare Harbour, and Rosslare Europort in around 30h 32m.

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