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How to get fromRuncorn to Irelandby car, car ferry, bus, busferry, train, plane, tram or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Runcorn to Ireland by car, car ferry, bus, busferry, train, plane, tram, or ferry

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Runcorn to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    5h 9m
    €69–137
  2. Train, fly to Dublin Airport, tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLPL - DUB
    3. Take the tram from Red Cow to Tallaghttram
    3h 9m
    €43–205
  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus802 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Westland Rowbus785
    15h 57m
  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chester to HolyheadtrainCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    7h 16m
    €82–139
  5. Fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeLPL - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
    5h 7m
    €56–215
  6. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeLPL - BHD
    2. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dundalktrain
    4h 53m
    €66–283

Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Runcorn to Ireland. However, you can drive to Holyhead, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to Dublin. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mason Street to Westland Row via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Grand Central Station Durham Street in around 15h 57m.

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