There are 12 ways to get from Stansted to Ireland by taxi, train, plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train to London City Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
best- Take the taxi from Stansted to Ebbsfleet International
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Stratford International
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LCY - DUB
5h 8m€131–329Taxi, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport
cheapest- Take the taxi from Stansted to Ebbsfleet International
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Stratford International
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)STN - ORK
5h 46m€86–256Train, ferry
- Take the train from London Euston to HolyheadLondon Euston - Holyhead
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
10h 8m€168–324Train, bus, ferry via Newport
- Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Queensway Q1
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyhead
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
15h 52m€175–306Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Stansted to Cairnryan
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Drive from Belfast to Dublin
11h 28m€186–275Line 223 bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the bus from Flagstone Paving to Quarry Hill Parade
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LGW - DUB
6h 16mTaxi, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the taxi from Stansted to Ebbsfleet International
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Stratford International
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)STN - DUB
5h 41m€90–262Taxi to London Stansted Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Stansted to Ebbsfleet International
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)STN - BFS
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
6h 19m€98–238Line 429 bus, train, subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the bus from The Portobello Inn to Railway Station Azalea Drive
- Take the train from Swanley to London Charing Cross
- Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Paddington station
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LHR - DUB
7h 5mLine 429 bus, train, subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport
- Take the bus from The Portobello Inn to Railway Station Azalea Drive
- Take the train from Swanley to London Charing Cross
- Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Paddington station
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)LHR - ORK
7h 10mLine 429 bus, train, subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
- Take the bus from The Portobello Inn to Railway Station Azalea Drive
- Take the train from Swanley to London Charing Cross
- Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Paddington station
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)LHR - SNN
7h 37mTrain, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Manchester Airport Bus Station
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyhead
- Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+I
16h 46m€119–207
London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Ireland is to taxi and fly and train which costs €95 - €240 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Stansted to Ireland is to taxi and train and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €130 - €330.
The distance between Stansted and Ireland is 540 km.
The best way to get from Stansted to Ireland without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 8m and costs €160 - €330.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Stansted to Ireland, including transfers.
There are 1065+ hotels available in Ireland.
What companies run services between Stansted, England and Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Stansted to Ireland. However, you can take the taxi to Ebbsfleet International, take the train to Stratford International, walk to Stratford International DLR Station, take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20, then take the line 702 bus to Schoolhouse Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Stansted to Spencer Dock via Ebbsfleet International, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 10h 8m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–160
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from London City Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from London City Airport to Dublin Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–95
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €21–110
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Swanley to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–24
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Airport to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Charing Cross station to Paddington station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- €2–4
- Peak
- €2–4
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01474 329686
- info@brianjonescoaches.com
- Website
- brianjonescoaches.com
Bus from Flagstone Paving to Quarry Hill Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://brianjonescoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 1732 469800
- info@go-coach.co.uk
- Website
- go-coach.co.uk
Bus from The Portobello Inn to Railway Station Azalea Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.go-coach.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Manchester Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €190–200
- On Foot
- €40–50
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- €24–29
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
West Malling Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1732 845 535
- Website
- westmallingtaxis.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
West Malling Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1732 845 535
- Website
- westmallingtaxis.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
West Malling Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1732 845 535
- Website
- westmallingtaxis.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
West Malling Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1732 845 535
- Website
- westmallingtaxis.co.uk
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