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

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Stanstead is to fly and bus which costs £30 - £150 and takes 7h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Stanstead is to fly and train which takes 7h 29m and costs £95 - £270.

How far is it from Dublin to Stanstead?

The distance between Dublin and Stanstead is 398 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dublin to Stanstead without a car is to ferry and train which takes 11h and costs £150 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 11h to get from Dublin to Stanstead, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Stanstead?

There are 339+ hotels available in Stanstead.

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

There are 11 ways to get from Dublin to Stanstead 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 Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Marks Teytrain
11h
£151–273
Fly to London Stansted Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane DUB - STN
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
7h 32m
£34–145
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Stansteadcar
11h 14m
£123–218
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 29m
£96–266
Ferry, train via Cambridge
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 King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
4. Take the train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmundstrain
13h 8m
£149–287
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 Oxford Roadtrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Thetfordtrain
15h 7m
£148–265
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 Chestertrain
3. Take the train from Chester to Stockporttrain
4. Take the train from Stockport to Peterboroughtrain
5. Take the train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmundstrain
15h 46m
£144–273
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 Stanway Closebus
7h 54m
£91–238
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 3m
£73–224
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 5m
£71–252
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 41m
£75–251

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

19Weekly Services

13h 8mAverage Duration

£149Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dublin to Stanstead.

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Distance: 395.3 mi
Duration: 11h

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

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Stanstead. However, you can take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, 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 Stanstead. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dublin to Stanstead via Belfast and Cairnryan in around 11h 14m.

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