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

The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Blackpool is to fly and train which costs £50 - £160 and takes 7h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ireland to Blackpool is to fly and train which takes 5h 12m and costs £50 - £170.

How far is it from Ireland to Blackpool?

The distance between Ireland and Blackpool is 227 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ireland to Blackpool without a car is to ferry and train via Baggot Street which takes 9h 39m and costs £65 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Ireland to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Blackpool?

There are 1890+ hotels available in Blackpool.

Ireland to Blackpool - 10 ways to travel via train, car ferry, car, and ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Ireland to Blackpool by car ferry, car, ferry, train, or plane

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

Car ferry, drive
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1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
3. Drive from Liverpool to Blackpoolcar
8h 13m
£40–325
Ferry, train via Baggot Street
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
9h 39m
£66–130
Fly Dublin Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
5h 12m
£51–169
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
9h 18m
£71–200
Ferry, train via Rhyl
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyltrain
3. Take the train from Rhyl to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
4. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
11h 16m
£72–146
Fly Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane DUB - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
5h 42m
£49–166
Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ORK - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
5h 33m
£43–180
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 35m
£72–166
Fly Cork Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ORK - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 3m
£46–213
Fly Dublin Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane DUB - LBA
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 36m
£51–156

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

21Weekly Services

9h 18mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ireland to Blackpool.

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Distance: 225.3 mi
Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Ireland and Blackpool, England?

There is no direct connection from Ireland to Blackpool. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Liverpool, then drive to Blackpool. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baggot Street to Blackpool North via Sean Moore Rd, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Warrington Bank Quay, and Preston in around 9h 39m.

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