There are 4 ways to get from Outer Hebrides to Ireland by bus, plane, taxi, ferry, train, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Dublin Airport
best- Take the bus from Newton House Rd End to Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BEB - DUB
9h 13mTaxi, ferry, train, Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the taxi from Outer Hebrides to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminaltaxi
- Take the ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Mallaigferry 20A
- Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
- Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
21h 10mBus, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Take the bus from Newton House Rd End to Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane BEB - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
9h 22mBus, fly to Cork Airport
- Take the bus from Newton House Rd End to Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BEB - ORK
15h 12m
Benbecula (BEB) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Outer Hebrides and Ireland is 525 km.
The best way to get from Outer Hebrides to Ireland without a car is to taxi and ferry and train and Bus and bus and ferry which takes 21h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Outer Hebrides to Ireland, including transfers.
There are 1102+ hotels available in Ireland.
What companies run services between Outer Hebrides, Scotland and Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Outer Hebrides to Ireland. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Benbecula (BEB) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 16, take the line 726 bus to Red Cow Luas, walk to Red Cow, then take the vehicle to Tallaght. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Mallaig, walk to Mallaig, take the train to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, walk to Glasgow Buchanan, take the bus to Cairnryan Stena Terminal, take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Belfast Great Central, take the train to Dublin Connolly, then take the train to Dublin Pearse.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Benbecula to George Best Belfast City Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–750
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Benbecula to Cork Airport via Stornoway, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–370
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- €45–60
- 1st Class
- €70–100
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 01878 700357
- info@datravel.co.uk
- Website
- datravel.co.uk
Bus from Newton House Rd End to Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.datravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–100
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- €12–18
- Car Fare
- €80–100
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