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How to get fromBologna Airport (BLQ) to Dublinby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Dublin by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BLQ - DUB
    3h 25m
    €58–213

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    33h 59m
    €303–1,072

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    3d 1h
    €74–350

  4. Train, ferry via Turin

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    34h 3m
    €316–1,173

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    34h 17m
    €372–1,256

Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Dublin by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration33h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€303Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,623.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Bologna Airport (BLQ), Italy and Dublin, Ireland?

Ryanair and Swiss fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Dublin Airport (DUB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bologna Aeroporto to Dublin via Bologna Centrale FS, Bologna, Rădăuți, and Dublin in around 3d 1h.

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