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How to get fromBlandford Forum to Dublinby train, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Blandford Forum to Dublin by train, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

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    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane SOU - DUB
    5h 58m
    €78–280

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Blandford Forum to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    11h 16m
    €92–436

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    13h 31m
    €166–309

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    16h 46m
    €132–332

  5. Line 20 bus, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fairfield Road to New Canalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    7h 2m

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LHR - DUB
    7h 29m
    €100–335

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BRS - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    9h 4m
    €98–237

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Poole to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    7h 52m
    €96–343

  9. Bus, train to Exeter, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the bus from Eagle House Surgery to Car Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Car Park to Addison Terracebus bus
    3. Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EXT - DUB
    8h 46m

  10. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CWL - DUB
    8h 44m
    €80–316

  11. Train, ferry via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth 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
    13h 33m
    €198–326

Blandford Forum to Dublin by bus, train, and ferry

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration13h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 530.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Blandford Forum, England and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Blandford Forum to Dublin. However, you can take the bus to Poole station, walk to Poole, take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, then take the line 784 bus to The Point. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Blandford Forum to Dublin Terminal 1 via Liverpool and Isle of Man Douglas in around 11h 16m.

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