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How to get fromSydney to Irelandby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Ireland by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Dublin Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane SYD - DUB
    27h 14m
    €461–1,127

  2. Fly to Kerry Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane SYD - KIR
    2. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbertbus bus
    33h 18m
    €309–887

  3. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane SYD - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    31h 37m
    €679–1,137

  4. Fly to Cork Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane SYD - ORK
    29h 34m
    €723–1,529

  5. Fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane SYD - SNN
    30h
    €524–1,531

  6. Fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane SYD - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    31h 48m
    €357–999

  7. Fly to Manchester Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SYD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    35h 8m
    €596–1,158

  8. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SYD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    35h 57m
    €708–1,388

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration25h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€448Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,239 km
  • Duration: 27h 14m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Ireland?

Emirates, Etihad, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 5 times a day.

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