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

The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Birkenhead is to fly and bus which costs £30 - £120 and takes 4h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ireland to Birkenhead is to tram and fly which takes 3h 14m and costs £30 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Ireland and Birkenhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Ireland to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Grand Parade and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.

How far is it from Ireland to Birkenhead?

The distance between Ireland and Birkenhead is 165 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ireland to Birkenhead without a car is to ferry and train which takes 7h 41m and costs £75 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Ireland to Birkenhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ireland to Birkenhead bus from?

Ireland to Birkenhead bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.

Where does the Ireland to Birkenhead bus arrive?

Ireland to Birkenhead bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.

Where can I stay near Birkenhead?

There are 977+ hotels available in Birkenhead.

Ireland to Birkenhead - 10 ways to travel via train, tram, plane, ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Ireland to Birkenhead by tram, plane, ferry, train, 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.

Tram to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool
best
1. Take the tram from Tallaght to Red Cowtram
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
3h 14m
£32–124
Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ORK - MAN
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
5h 4m
£28–139
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
7h 41m
£76–118
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 171 / ...
17h 35m
Fly Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane DUB - MAN
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
4h 8m
£32–115
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
4h 2m
£44–137
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
4h 35m
£40–116
Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airportbus
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NOC - LPL
5h 21m
£77–182
Ferry, train via Burlington Road
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
8h 16m
£58–85
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
9h 52m
£61–98

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

26Weekly Services

7h 41mAverage Duration

£76Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ireland to Birkenhead.

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Distance: 164.1 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Ireland and Birkenhead, England?

There is no direct connection from Ireland to Birkenhead. However, you can take the vehicle to Red Cow, walk to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Dublin Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Liverpool (LPL), walk to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, then take the line 500 bus to Gower Street. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Spencer Dock to Birkenhead Central via The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, and Chester in around 7h 41m.

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