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

The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Liverpool is to fly and train which costs £35 - £130 and takes 4h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ireland to Liverpool is to tram and fly which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Ireland and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Ireland to Liverpool. 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 Liverpool?

The distance between Ireland and Liverpool is 165 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ireland to Liverpool without a car is to ferry and train which takes 7h 59m and costs £55 - £95.

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

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

Where do I catch the Ireland to Liverpool bus from?

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

Where does the Ireland to Liverpool bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Liverpool?

There are 2128+ hotels available in Liverpool.

Ireland to Liverpool - 9 ways to travel via train, tram, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Ireland to Liverpool 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
£36–134
Fly Cork Airport to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ORK - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 38m
£29–149
Ferry, train
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 / ...
7h 59m
£59–91
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
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Liverpoolcar
8h 33m
£107–164
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
4h 36m
£46–132
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 Liverpool Lime Streettrain
4h 41m
£35–130
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
4h 3m
£47–152
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
9h 21m
£88–142

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

21Weekly Services

7h 59mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ireland to Liverpool.

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Distance: 164.1 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Ireland and Liverpool, England?

There is no direct connection from Ireland to Liverpool. 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 Liverpool Lime Street via The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead, Holyhead, and Chester in around 7h 59m.

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