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How to get fromSwiss Alps to Irelandby train, plane, car, car ferry or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Swiss Alps to Ireland by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ZRH - DUB
    8h 44m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swiss Alps to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    30h 25m
    €286–1,005

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train train S50
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Padovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Rădăuțibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    3d 8h

  4. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Bellinzonatrain train
    2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MXP - DUB
    9h 55m

  5. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Cadenazzotrain train
    2. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Seregnotrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LIN - DUB
    10h 33m

  6. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Bellinzonatrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BGY - DUB
    10h 32m

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Bellinzonatrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BGY - ORK
    10h 35m

  8. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Andermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain train
    2. Take the train from Brig to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GVA - DUB
    11h 24m

  9. Train, bus via Nuremberg

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg to Rădăuţibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    3d 10h

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration3h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Swiss Alps to Ireland. However, you can take the line 110 bus to Airolo, Stazione, walk to Airolo, take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 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 vehicle from Swiss Alps to Dublin via Port of Cherbourg and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 30h 25m.

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