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

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There are 7 ways to get from Dublin to Sutherland by train, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain train
    18h 8m

  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain train
    12h 48m
    £61–218

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Sutherlandcar car
    9h 59m
    £127–194

  4. Fly Dublin Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane DUB - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain train
    11h 2m
    £97–245

  5. Fly Dublin Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane DUB - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain train
    11h 42m
    £83–250

  6. Fly Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain train
    12h 30m

  7. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHD - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain train
    10h 7m
    £117–287

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Sutherland, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Sutherland. However, you can take the train to Belfast Great Central, walk to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, take the vehicle to Glasgow Buchanan, walk to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Bus Station Stance 3, walk to Inverness, take the train to Lairg, walk to Station, then take the line 2 bus to Road End. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dublin to Sutherland via Belfast and Cairnryan in around 9h 59m.

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