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

The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Brussels is to fly which costs €40 - €200 and takes 4h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ireland to Brussels is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €40 - €200.

How far is it from Ireland to Brussels?

The distance between Ireland and Brussels is 821 km.

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

The best way to get from Ireland to Brussels without a car is to ferry and train which takes 12h 43m and costs €180 - €460.

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

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Ireland to Brussels, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Ireland and Brussels?

Brussels is 1h ahead of Ireland. It is currently 10:05 PM in Ireland and 11:05 PM in Brussels.

Where can I stay near Brussels?

There are 1762+ hotels available in Brussels.

Ireland to Brussels - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car

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

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

Fly Dublin Airport to Brussels Airport
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1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane DUB - BRU
4h 44m
€45–193
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
12h 43m
€187–457
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar
2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
3. Drive from Dunkirk to Brusselscar
27h 30m
€231–527
Fly Dublin Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane DUB - CRL
2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
5h 36m
€85–234
Fly Cork Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane ORK - CRL
2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
5h 20m
€75–237
Fly Cork Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ORK - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain
6h 8m
€103–346
Fly Dublin Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUB - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain
6h 24m
€73–323
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry
2. Take the bus from Cherbourg to Caenbus
3. Take the bus from Caen to Brussels-North train stationbus 712
31h 57m
€122–181
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain Ic / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
3. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Ghent Dampoortbus
4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ic / ...
32h 2m
€217–501

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

26Weekly Services

12h 43mAverage Duration

€187Cheapest Price

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Distance: 820.5 km
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Ireland and Brussels, Belgium?

Aer Lingus, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 4 hours.

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