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 - £150 and takes 7h 48m.

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 48m and costs £40 - £150.

How far is it from Dublin to Clare?

The distance between Dublin and Clare is 401 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 11h 6m and costs £130 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Dublin to Clare, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Clare?

There are 511+ hotels available in Clare.

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

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

Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Euston
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Marks Tey
11h 6m
£139–258
Fly to London Stansted Airport, line 320 bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)DUB - STN
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
7h 48m
£42–143
Ferry, train, bus
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Parkside777
17h 3m
£103–230
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
2. Drive from Holyhead to Clare
8h 22m
£103–133
Ferry, train via Cambridge
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Euston
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridge
4. Take the train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds
13h 1m
£111–241
Ferry, train via Birmingham
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridge
15h 32m
£128–335
Fly to London City Airport, train, line 41 bus
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London City Airport (LCY)DUB - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Tey
3. Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Memorial
7h 49m
£106–281
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 41 bus
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)DUB - LHR
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Tey
3. Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Memorial
8h 19m
£101–238
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)DUB - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Tey
8h 15m
£78–241
Fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)DUB - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Tey
8h 18m
£80–215
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)DUB - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Euston
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Marks Tey
8h 58m
£78–276

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

7Weekly Services

17h 3mAverage Duration

£103Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 398.5 mi
Duration: 11h 6m

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 Moorgate station, walk to London Liverpool Street, take the train to Marks Tey, take the train to Sudbury (Suffolk), then take the taxi to Clare. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Memorial via Holyhead, Holyhead, Birmingham New Street, Birmingham Coach Station, Parkside, Drummer St Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 17h 3m.

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