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How to get fromBarnard Castle to Dublinby car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, busferry, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Barnard Castle to Dublin by car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, busferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Barnard Castle to Heyshamcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    8h 59m
    €48–437

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    12h
    €128–227

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand E to John Dobson Streetbus bus X21
    2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    17h 32m

  4. Line 84 bus, train to Newcastle, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Rowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane NCL - DUB
    5h 50m

  5. Train, ferry via Holyhead

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    12h 23m
    €126–307

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    6h 47m
    €75–231

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    7h 41m
    €89–248

  8. Line 84 bus, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Rowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LBA - DUB
    6h 48m

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane NCL - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    7h 45m
    €82–199

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    7h 25m
    €105–297

  11. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    8h 19m
    €102–321

Barnard Castle to Dublin by bus, foot, train, and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration12hAverage Duration
Ticket€128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 367.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Barnard Castle, England and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Barnard Castle to Dublin. However, you can drive to Heysham, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, then take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Tubwell Row, Darlington, Newton-le-Willows, Holyhead, and Holyhead Ferry in around 12h.

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