What is the cheapest way to get from Durham to Ireland?

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Ireland is to train and fly and tram which costs €40 - €150 and takes 4h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham to Ireland?

The fastest way to get from Durham to Ireland is to train and fly and tram which takes 4h 49m and costs €40 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Ireland?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Ireland. However, there are services departing from Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B and arriving at Burlington Road via Interchange, Glasgow Buchanan, Europa Bus Centre and Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 1m.

How far is it from Durham to Ireland?

The distance between Durham and Ireland is 405 km.

How do I travel from Durham to Ireland without a car?

The best way to get from Durham to Ireland without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 22m and costs €170 - €280.

How long does it take to get from Durham to Ireland?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Durham to Ireland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Ireland bus from?

Durham to Ireland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.

Where does the Durham to Ireland bus arrive?

Durham to Ireland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Ireland?

There are 1080+ hotels available in Ireland.

Durham to Ireland - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, tram, ferry, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from Durham to Ireland by train, plane, tram, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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

Train to Newcastle, fly to Dublin Airport, tram
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1. Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane NCL - DUB
3. Take the tram from Red Cow to Tallaghttram
4h 49m
€40–144
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Durham to Newton-le-Willowstrain
2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
10h 22m
€174–278
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus
17h 1m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Durham to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Dublincar
7h 24m
€110–162
Train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane NCL - BFS
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
5h 20m
€53–149
Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Durham to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LPL - DUB
5h 59m
€67–334
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAN - DUB
6h 44m
€66–250
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane EDI - DUB
6h 18m
€75–223
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LBA - DUB
6h 42m
€48–197
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane GLA - DUB
7h 14m
€75–207
Train, ferry via Eastmoreland Place
1. Take the train from Durham to Newton-le-Willowstrain
2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
11h 2m
€151–234

Durham to Ireland by train, ferry, foot, and tram

26Weekly Services

10h 22mAverage Duration

€174Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Durham to Ireland.

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Distance: 404.7 km
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Durham, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Durham to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Newcastle, walk to Central Station, take the subway to Newcastle Airport, walk to Newcastle (NCL) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 16, take the line 726 bus to Red Cow Luas, walk to Red Cow, then take the vehicle to Tallaght. Alternatively, you can take a train from Durham to Spencer Dock via Newton-le-Willows, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 10h 22m.

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