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How to get fromSpain to Irelandby plane, car, car ferry, bus, train or ferry

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

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  1. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dublin Airport

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAD - DUB
    5h 57m
    €56–168

  2. Fly Málaga Airport to Dublin Airport

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    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane AGP - DUB
    6h 13m
    €45–165

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Bilbaocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Dublincar car
    37h 8m
    €157–333

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Suceavabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    3d 23h
    €135–402

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Dublin Airport

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BCN - DUB
    6h 1m
    €48–148

  6. Fly Valencia Airport to Dublin Airport

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane VLC - DUB
    5h 48m
    €62–198

  7. Fly Seville Airport to Dublin Airport

    1. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane SVQ - DUB
    6h 9m
    €52–167

  8. Fly Málaga Airport to Cork Airport

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane AGP - ORK
    5h 55m
    €56–168

  9. Bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ALC - DUB
    6h 46m
    €49–162

  10. Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    2. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane SCQ - DUB
    7h 15m
    €81–248

  11. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Rennesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    39h 44m

  12. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    2. Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Grand Canal Docktrain train Ic
    42h 40m
    €96–276

Spain to Ireland by train, subway, taxi, and car ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration42h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Spain and Ireland?

Iberia, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Dublin via Suceava, Rădăuţi, Rădăuți, and Dublin in around 3d 23h.

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