What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Clare?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Clare is to fly and line 320 bus which costs £40 - £170 and takes 7h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Clare?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Clare is to fly and line 320 bus which takes 7h 31m and costs £40 - £170.

How far is it from Dublin to Clare?

The distance between Dublin and Clare is 392 miles.

How do I travel from Dublin to Clare without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Clare without a car is to ferry and train which takes 10h 17m and costs £140 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Clare?

It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Dublin to Clare, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Clare?

There are 521+ hotels available in Clare.

Dublin to Clare - 11 ways to travel via train, ferry, car, car ferry, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Dublin to Clare by ferry, train, car, car ferry, plane, or bus

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

Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Audley Endtrain
10h 17m
£141–226
Fly to London Stansted Airport, line 320 bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane DUB - STN
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus
7h 31m
£42–168
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Clarecar
11h 1m
£147–224
Ferry, train via Bus Station
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Audley Endtrain
12h 23m
£125–213
Ferry, train via Manchester
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thetfordtrain
14h 59m
£206–290
Ferry, train via Manchester #2
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Colwyn Baytrain
3. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
4. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Thetfordtrain
15h 30m
£150–245
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane DUB - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain
7h 41m
£106–270
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 41 bus
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DUB - LHR
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain
3. Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Memorialbus
8h 19m
£101–237
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane DUB - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain
8h 15m
£77–240
Fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane DUB - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain
8h 18m
£81–224
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane DUB - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Marks Teytrain
8h 56m
£73–285

Dublin to Clare by ferry, train, subway, and bus

26Weekly Services

12h 23mAverage Duration

£125Cheapest Price

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Distance: 389.7 mi
Duration: 10h 17m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Clare, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Clare. However, you can take the ferry to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead, take the train to London Euston, walk to Euston station, take the subway to Tottenham Hale station, walk to Tottenham Hale, take the train to Audley End, then take the taxi to Clare. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dublin to Clare via Belfast and Cairnryan in around 11h 1m.

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