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How to get fromBury St Edmunds to Irelandby train, plane, car, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Bury St Edmunds to Ireland by train, plane, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane STN - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    6h 14m
    €83–279

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STN - DUB
    5h 50m
    €63–247

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bury St Edmunds 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
    10h 37m
    €94–439

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    11h 27m
    €180–327

  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane STN - ORK
    5h 43m
    €64–269

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane STN - SNN
    6h 26m
    €67–301

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LCY - DUB
    6h 37m
    €158–461

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LTN - DUB
    6h 48m
    €105–333

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

    1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LHR - DUB
    7h 23m
    €129–367

  10. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    4. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    7h 29m
    €113–332

  11. Train, ferry via Shrewsbury

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    14h 32m
    €205–448

  12. Train, ferry via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    14h 41m
    €195–314

Bury St Edmunds to Ireland by train, foot, ferry, and tram

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration11h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 740 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bury St Edmunds to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Cambridge, take the train to Stansted Airport, walk to London Stansted Airport (STN) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Grand Central Station Stand 10, walk to Belfast Grand Central, then take the train to Dundalk. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bury St Edmunds to Dublin via Liverpool, Isle of Man Douglas, and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 10h 37m.

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