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

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There are 12 ways to get from Dublin to Target by ferry, train, car ferry, car, bus, busferry, taxi, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Riom Chatel Guyontrain train Ter
    6. Take the train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Louroux-de-Boubletrain train Ter
    19h 32m
    €404–710

  2. Fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane DUB - BVA
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Moulins Sur Alliertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Abri Bus Bd Desaixbus bus
    13h 1m
    €93–354

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Targetcar car
    26h 54m
    €254–1,049

  4. Bus, bus and ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Targettaxi taxi
    36h 55m

  5. Fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane plane DUB - CFE
    2. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Vichytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Château d'Eaubus bus
    12h 12m
    €176–886

  6. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Moulins Sur Alliertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Abri Bus Bd Desaixbus bus B01
    30h 19m
    €235–918

  7. Ferry, train, bus via Tours

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Caen to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Moulins Sur Alliertrain train Ter
    5. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Abri Bus Bd Desaixbus bus B01
    31h 5m
    €231–903

  8. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUB - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Château d'Eaubus bus
    11h 5m
    €119–277

  9. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane DUB - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Bercy to Moulins Sur Alliertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Abri Bus Bd Desaixbus bus
    11h 36m
    €146–376

  10. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DUB - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Moulins Sur Alliertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Abri Bus Bd Desaixbus bus
    13h 28m
    €132–368

  11. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUB - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Vichytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Château d'Eaubus bus
    14h 1m
    €137–368

  12. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane DUB - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Limoges Benedictinstrain train
    3. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Montlucon - Villetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Château d'Eaubus bus
    14h 40m
    €129–318

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

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration30h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,708.7 km
  • Duration: 19h 32m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Target, France?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Target. However, you can take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, walk to Holyhead, take the train to London Euston, walk to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Lille Europe, take the train to Lyon Part Dieu, take the train to Riom Chatel Guyon, take the train to Louroux-de-Bouble, then take the taxi to Target. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Target via Port of Cherbourg in around 26h 54m.

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