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How to get fromPontefract to Irelandby train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry or tram

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There are 10 ways to get from Pontefract to Ireland by train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or tram

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    best
    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 16m
    €55–166
  2. Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Apperley Bridgetrain train
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LBA - DUB
    4. Take the tram from Red Cow to Tallaghttram tram
    6h 5m
    €41–165
  3. 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 27m
    €87–171
  4. Train, ferry via Eastmoreland Place

    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
    11h 37m
    €93–249
  5. 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
    €104–185
  6. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport

    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
    6h 15m
    €67–206
  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LBA - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain train
    6h 39m
    €73–188
  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain train
    7h 3m
    €64–180
  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    6h 21m
    €48–219
  10. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    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 48m
    €79–227

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

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration10h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Pontefract to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Wakefield Kirkgate, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) 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 a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Spencer Dock via Wakefield Kirkgate, Manchester Piccadilly, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 10h 27m.

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