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How to get fromSheffield to Irelandby car, car ferry, train, ferry or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Sheffield to Ireland by car, car ferry, train, ferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Sheffield to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    6h 19m
    €88–113

  2. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLBA - DUB
    5h 21m
    €43–154

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    8h 52m
    €97–230

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLPL - DUB
    4h 45m
    €52–214

  5. Train, ferry via Chester

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain
    3. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    9h 36m
    €98–191

  6. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Sheffield 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 51m
    €84–168

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeMAN - DUB
    5h 8m
    €50–164

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeMAN - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
    5h 40m
    €61–186

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeMAN - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
    5h 28m
    €64–214

  10. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Long Eatontrain
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeEMA - DUB
    5h 5m
    €46–190

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeMAN - ORK
    5h 24m
    €44–178

  12. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeMAN - SNN
    5h 50m
    €52–208

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

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Sheffield 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 train from Sheffield to Spencer Dock via Stockport, Crewe, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 8h 52m.

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