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How to get fromLancaster to Dublinby car, car ferry, train, ferry or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lancaster to Dublin by car, car ferry, train, ferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Lancaster to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    5h 54m
    €87–110

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBHX - DUB
    6h 23m
    €48–165

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    9h
    €81–162

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLPL - DUB
    4h 2m
    €62–183

  5. Train, ferry via Chester

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    8h 6m
    €100–168

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeMAN - DUB
    4h 42m
    €53–170

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Shipleytrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLBA - DUB
    5h 52m
    €50–147

Lancaster to Dublin by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Lancaster to Dublin. However, you can drive to Holyhead then take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lancaster to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Manchester Oxford Road, Holyhead, and Holyhead in around 9h.

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