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How to get fromBirmingham NEC to Dublinby plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham NEC to Dublin by plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    1h 51m
    €23–123

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Holyheadtrain train Birmingham International - Holyhead
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    8h 29m
    €101–162

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham NEC to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    8h 38m
    €62–392

  4. Train, ferry via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    8h 39m
    €93–168

  5. Train, ferry via Holyhead

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Holyheadtrain train Birmingham International - Holyhead
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry Holyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
    8h 53m
    €146–332

Birmingham NEC to Dublin by foot, train, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration8h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 335.5 km
  • Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Birmingham NEC, England and Dublin, Ireland?

Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB) every 3 hours.

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