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How to get fromIreland to Birkenheadby tram, plane, ferry, train, bus, busferry, car or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Ireland to Birkenhead by tram, plane, ferry, train, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Tram to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool

    best
    1. Take the tram from Tallaght to Red Cowtram tram
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    3h 14m
    £36–134

  2. Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORK - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    5h 38m
    £29–149

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    7h 53m
    £55–90

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 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 Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 171 / ...
    17h 35m

  5. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BFS - LPL
    4h 36m
    £46–132

  6. Fly Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    4h 41m
    £35–130

  7. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BHD - LPL
    4h 3m
    £47–152

  8. Ferry, train via Burlington Road

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    8h 19m
    £76–126

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    9h 52m
    £62–99

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

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration7h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 Hamilton Square via The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead, Holyhead, and Chester in around 7h 53m.

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