What is the cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Ireland?

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Ireland is to fly and tram which costs €35 - €130 and takes 4h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunderland to Ireland?

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Ireland is to fly and tram which takes 4h 58m and costs €35 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Ireland?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Ireland. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Burlington Road via Glasgow Buchanan, Europa Bus Centre and Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Ireland?

The distance between Sunderland and Ireland is 402 km.

How do I travel from Sunderland to Ireland without a car?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Ireland without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 56m and costs €140 - €320.

How long does it take to get from Sunderland to Ireland?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Sunderland to Ireland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Ireland bus from?

Sunderland to Ireland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.

Where does the Sunderland to Ireland bus arrive?

Sunderland to Ireland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Ireland?

There are 1079+ hotels available in Ireland.

Sunderland to Ireland - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, tram, ferry, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Sunderland to Ireland by plane, tram, train, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Newcastle to Dublin Airport, tram
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1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane NCL - DUB
2. Take the tram from Red Cow to Tallaghttram
4h 58m
€37–127
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willowstrain
2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
11h 56m
€148–315
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 172
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
13h 33m
€79–176
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus
15h 24m
Fly Newcastle to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane NCL - BFS
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
5h 30m
€50–117
Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LPL - DUB
7h 17m
€76–355
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane EDI - DUB
6h 27m
€57–258
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EDI - BHD
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
6h 48m
€62–261
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Sunderland to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Dublincar
7h 30m
€113–164

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

26Weekly Services

11h 56mAverage Duration

€148Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sunderland to Ireland.

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Distance: 401.8 km
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Sunderland to Ireland. However, you can take the subway to Newcastle Airport, walk to Newcastle (NCL) 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 Sunderland to Spencer Dock via Newcastle, Newton-le-Willows, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 11h 56m.

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