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

The cheapest way to get from England to Ireland is to fly which costs €35 - €130 and takes 4h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from England to Ireland is to train and fly which takes 3h 16m and costs €40 - €210.

How far is it from England to Ireland?

The distance between England and Ireland is 255 km.

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

The best way to get from England to Ireland without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 27m and costs €130 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from England to Ireland, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ireland?

There are 1062+ hotels available in Ireland.

England to Ireland - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car

There are 11 ways to get from England to Ireland by train, plane, ferry, 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 Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LPL - DUB
3h 16m
€42–202
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Dublin Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LBA - DUB
4h 35m
€36–127
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from London Euston to HolyheadLondon Euston - Holyhead
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
9h 27m
€133–220
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
8h 21m
€119–157
Fly Manchester Airport to Dublin Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)MAN - DUB
4h 9m
€40–128
Fly Liverpool to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)LPL - BFS
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
4h 42m
€53–204
Fly Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)MAN - BFS
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
4h 40m
€51–150
Fly Bristol Airport to Dublin Airport
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BRS - DUB
4h 22m
€45–154
Fly Birmingham Airport to Dublin Airport
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BHX - DUB
4h 18m
€38–130
Fly London City Airport to Dublin Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LCY - DUB
4h 49m
€92–270
Train, ferry via Hereford
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Hereford
2. Take the train from Hereford to Holyhead
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+I
14h 1m
€130–311

England to Ireland by subway, train, ferry, foot, and tram

26Weekly Services

9h 27mAverage Duration

€133Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from England to Ireland.

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Distance: 255.3 km
Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between England and Ireland?

Ryanair UK, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB) hourly.

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