There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Channel Islands by plane, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dublin Airport
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)DUB - GCI
3h 52m$130–284Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare EuroportIc / ...
- Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourg
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
24h 28m$115–709Ferry, train via London
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry0
- Take the train from Holyhead to London Euston
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Take the ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
15h 25m$336–581Ferry
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to CherbourgDublin Ferryport B+I-Cherbourg
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
22h 7m$152–180Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)BHD - GCI
7h 2m$163–330Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
- Take the train from Holyhead to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Bournemouth
- Take the ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
17h 3m$469–840
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Channel Islands is to ferry which costs $150 - $180 and takes 22h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Channel Islands is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $130 - $290.
No, there is no direct ferry from Dublin to Channel Islands. However, there are services departing from Dublin Ferryport B+I and arriving at Alderney via Port of Cherbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 7m.
The distance between Dublin and Channel Islands is 524 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Channel Islands without a car is to ferry and train via London which takes 15h 25m and costs $330 - $600.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Dublin to Channel Islands, including transfers.
There are 53+ hotels available in Channel Islands.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Channel Islands, Guernsey?
Aurigny, British Airways, and Aer Lingus fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Alderney via Cherbourg and Port of Cherbourg in around 22h 7m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–300
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Guernsey Airport via Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–380
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Guernsey Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Guernsey Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–380
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Guernsey Airport via Leeds Bradford
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Holyhead to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- $18–26
Train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- $17–24
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
Ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- $90–140
- Passenger Car
- $110–600
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- $250–1,200
- On Foot
- $80–100
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- $220–240
- On Foot
- $45–60
- Phone
- 07781 119796
- Website
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/book-here
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–120
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
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