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How to get fromDublin to Alba Iuliaby plane, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, car or busferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Dublin to Alba Iulia by plane, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeDUB - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
    8h 15m
    $96–281

  2. Fly to Sibiu, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sibiu (SBZ)planeDUB - SBZ
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iuliabus
    10h 49m
    $73–311

  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus830
    4. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
    5. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iuliabus
    31h 55m
    $111–183

  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HbftrainNj
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iuliatrain347
    39h 52m
    $432–861

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
    3. Drive from Dunkirk to Alba Iuliacar
    44h 16m
    $590–1,143

  6. Fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)planeDUB - TSR
    2. Take the bus from Timisoara Airport to Alba Iuliabus
    10h 53m
    $81–396

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Custom House to Grand Central Station Durham Streetbus785
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus802
    4. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
    5. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iuliabus
    38h 40m

  8. Ferry, train, bus and ferry via Birmingham

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Wolverhamptontrain
    3. Take the busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Alba Iuliabusferry
    47h 16m
    $178–340

  9. Ferry, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyltrain
    3. Take the train from Rhyl to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
    4. Take the busferry from Manchester, Coach Station to Sebeșbusferry
    2d 8h
    $122–284

Dublin to Alba Iulia by car ferry, train, and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration39h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$432Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Alba Iulia, Romania?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Alba Iulia. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ), walk to Cluj-Napoca, then take the bus to Alba Iulia. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Alba Iulia via Holyhead, Holyhead, Chester, Chester Bus Interchange, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest in around 31h 55m.

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