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

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There are 9 ways to get from Pontefract to Dublin by train, plane, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LBA - DUB
    4h 37m
    €48–180

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    10h 7m
    €83–164

  3. Train, ferry via Valley Gardens B

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    10h 45m
    €90–171

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Pontefract to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Dublincar car
    8h 18m
    €102–185

  5. Train, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    5h 46m
    €62–205

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    5h 48m
    €48–165

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane NCL - DUB
    5h 38m
    €63–213

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    6h 40m
    €91–227

  9. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Derbytrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EMA - DUB
    6h 22m
    €72–226

Pontefract to Dublin by train and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration10h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Pontefract to Dublin. However, you can take the train to Leeds, take the train to Horsforth, take the taxi to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, then take the bus to The Point. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Wakefield Kirkgate, Manchester Piccadilly, Holyhead, and Holyhead Ferry in around 10h 7m.

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