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How to get fromGatwick to Irelandby plane, train, ferry, bus, car or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Gatwick to Ireland by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Dublin Airport

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    2h 21m
    €34–164
  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    10h 5m
    €127–260
  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    14h 19m
    €105–209
  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Gatwick to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Dublincar car
    11h 43m
    €159–268
  5. Fly to Cork Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LGW - ORK
    2h 11m
    €38–221
  6. Fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LGW - SNN
    2h 52m
    €37–207

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

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€127Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Gatwick, England and Ireland?

Ryanair flies from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB) every 4 hours.

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